Antibiotic Awareness Week, which takes place from November 18 through November 24, is an annual observance that highlights the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic use.
Antibiotics are important medications that are used …
Cooper University Health Care is the leading academic health care system in South Jersey with a history of more than 130 years of service, providing access to primary, specialty, tertiary, and urgent care, all within one complete health system. Our …
National Radiologic Technology Week, November 7-13, 2021, celebrates the important role that medical imaging, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy professionals play in patient care and health care safety. Without the role of diagnostic imaging and the technologists who are trained …
Lung cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed – and most lethal – cancer in the United States with greater than 220,000 cases diagnosed in 2020.
In stage 4 lung cancer, the cancer has spread (metastasized) to both lungs, the area …
November 4 is Genetic Counselor Awareness Day. Cooper’s team of genetic counselors help evaluate and support patients who are seeking more information about how inherited diseases and conditions may affect them or their families.
According to the National Society of …
October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, and the experts at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper provide advanced care for patients who have liver and bile duct cancer.
Liver Cancer
The liver filters harmful substances from the blood, producing bile …
World Stroke Day is observed on October 29 to underscore the serious nature and high rates of stroke, raise awareness of the prevention and treatment of the condition, and ensure better care and support for survivors.
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From the moment we hear our first ghost story around a campfire, many of us enjoy the thrill we get from the sensation of chills running down our spines.
We love …
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Every structure needs a framework for support. For the human body, that framework is our bones. But unlike the scaffolding of a building, our bones are living tissues that need steady …
On Monday, former Secretary of State Colin Powell died of complications from COVID-19. He was 84.
Secretary of State Powell had been battling multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer. Hematologic cancers, also known as blood cancer, begin in blood-forming …