Business, political and community leaders from throughout New Jersey joined Governor Chris Christie on July 24th to celebrate the grand opening of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University’s state-of-the-art educational building on the corner of Broadway and Benson Street in …
According to a new study released in The Lancet, one in four children with disabilities experiences some form of violence during their lifetime.
What’s more, researchers from the United Kingdom said that the risk of physical, sexual or emotional abuse …
Head, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Director, Cooper Aortic Center
You often here the word “aneurysm” and immediately think of something bursting and causing stroke or death. While this might be true in …
Musculoskeletal tumors are rare, but can be devastating. Benign or malignant tumors can develop in the large or small bones of the limbs as well as in muscles, fat, joints, nerves or blood vessels. Primary malignant tumors of bone (i.e. …
By John M. Neidecker, DO, ATC, and Barbara Harry, APN, C
Osteoporosis is the most common of all bone diseases, causing 1.5 million fractures in the United States each year. This disease is characterized by …
By Richard Selznick, PhD, Psychologist
Director of the Cooper Learning Center, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper
When I ask parents if they know what dyslexia is, a large majority will say something like: “Isn’t that …
Rates of asthma are rising, not falling, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The latest numbers find that seven million children have asthma today, one of the most common lifelong chronic diseases.…
By Yuan Y. Liu, MD, Department of Surgery, Cooper University Hospital
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the compression of the median nerve in the wrist as it passes from the arm to the hand. The median nerves supply sensation …
By Jose L. Trani, Jr., MD, Vascular Surgeon, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Nearly 10 million Americans suffer from Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), which is a potentially serious but treatable circulation problem that usually affects the arteries in …
By Maria Lania-Howarth, MD
Head, Division of Allergy/Immunology, Cooper University Hospital
Does your nose start to tickle and run and your eyes begin to itch as soon as the weather gets warm? Does springtime make you feel lethargic and a …