eHealth Connection Live ‘Healthy’, Live Longer: Lessons from Okinawa
Residents of 160 islands that comprise Okinawa, Japan, are more likely to reach 100 years of age than people living anywhere in the world. We know…
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eHealth Connection Thinking of Getting a Flu Shot? Don’t Put It Off This Year
Cooper University physicians are urging people to get vaccinated against influenza this year, citing the nationwide trend of fewer people getting shots in recent years. According…
eHealth Connection Reduce Your Risk for Heart Disease and Stroke
Heart disease and stroke are the nation’s number one and number three killers, respectively, with stroke being the leading cause of disability. Learn about the factors…
eHealth Connection The Trick to Eating Halloween Treats is More than Just Moderation
Before you dip into that stash of Halloween candy hanging around the house or at the office, consider this: One “fun size” Baby Ruth candy bar…
eHealth Connection Life after Breast Cancer: A Survivor Speaks
If breast cancer survivor Janet Knowles had to sum up in one sentence her sentiments for her doctors and nurses at the Cooper Cancer Institute, she…
eHealth Connection Now You Know… What is a Rheumatologist?
A rheumatologist is a physician who specializes in the treatment of arthritis and other rheumatic (inflammatory) diseases that can affect the joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, muscles,…
eHealth Connection Dense Breast Tissue: Another Risk Factor for Breast Cancer
When doctors factor how at-risk a woman is for breast cancer, they traditionally take two elements into account: age and family history. Now they’re looking at…
eHealth Connection How to Get Your Children to Talk About Problems at School
Many school-age children suffer silently over problems or difficulties at school. Whether academic, social or emotional, school-related problems can trouble, worry and negatively impact children without…
eHealth Connection Know the Allergy Triggers of Late Summer & Early Fall
As the warm, hazy days of late summer give way to the crisp, chilly nights of early fall, the stage is set for naturally occurring irritants…
eHealth Connection NICU Nurtures Preemies and Parents Alike
Ask a parent what it felt like when first seeing their premature baby in an intensive care nursery. Chances are you’ll get two answers: scared and…