If you have been diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer, getting a second opinion can be an important step, with both clinical and emotional benefits.
“Many people feel overwhelmed when they receive their cancer diagnosis and often want to start …
Cooper’s Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Expands Locations
We all strive to live a healthy lifestyle. Maintaining good health comes with immense benefits, both physical and mental. Although many factors are tied to good health, weight is extremely important when it comes to overall well-being. In fact, the …
Back to School Stress in Children: Recognizing Symptoms and Healthy Coping Habits
Now that the new school year is in full swing and the excitement of the first day is over, it is not unusual for some parents to start noticing anxiety in their children. Regardless if a child is just starting …
Does Urgent Care Do Stitches?
The answer is yes. If you are in the South Jersey or Delaware Valley area and suffer a fall or mishap that requires stitches, Cooper Urgent Care is nearby to provide you with expert care. Our urgent care centers in …
Sepsis and Children
Sepsis can affect anyone at any time but older people, those with immunocompromised conditions, and children, particularly premature babies and infants, can be more susceptible to developing it.
Sometimes incorrectly referred to as blood poisoning, sepsis is the body’s response …
Sepsis Awareness Month: Know the Basics
What is sepsis?
Sepsis is the body’s overwhelming response to infection, which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, amputations, and death.
Who gets sepsis?
People of all ages and levels of health can be affected, however, very young children, …
Fall Prevention Begins With You
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are the leading cause of non-fatal, unintentional injuries in children under the age of 9 and in adults over the age of 24. Falls are the second leading cause …
When to See a Sports Medicine Doctor
For athletes in South Jersey and the Delaware Valley region, daily life may revolve around the drive to run, swim, bike, or compete. In any sport, injury prevention and rehabilitation are key.
At Cooper University Health Care, we provide sports …
Getting Your Back-to-School Vaccinations
Now that August is upon us, it’s time to think about back-to-school preparations. While taking your kids shopping for new backpacks and school supplies, stopping by your doctor’s office is one thing to put on your list. With students of …