In the next few weeks the world will be tuned-in to the excitement of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. And while these world-class athletes have had years and years of training, some of them may suffer …
Taking Care of Your Skin During Winter Months
It is common knowledge that it is important to protect your skin during the summer months. But, winter can be a difficult time for many skin types as well. In many temperate climates, the environmental humidity is lower in the …
From Trauma to Triumph: South Jersey Woman Turns Injuries Into Inspiration
On July 20, 2013, after a day of crabbing with friends, Emilee Ballinghoff of Mays Landing, New Jersey, then just 19 years old, was involved in a one-car accident in Monroe Township that ejected her from the vehicle.
“I don’t …
Gynecologic Cancers: What Every Woman Needs to Know
Gynecologic cancers are diagnosed every six minutes in America. Though nearly 1 in 20 women are affected by these cancers, there are more promising treatments today than ever before.
“Although new drug therapies and minimally invasive surgical procedures have made …
Cooper Heart Rhythm Center – Treating Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of heart rhythm disorder, also known as a heart arrhythmia. The pumping of the heart is controlled by the heart’s electrical system. During AFib, the electrical signals in the upper chambers of …
Meet Ripa’s Newest Advanced Practice Nurse: Marianne Alexander, RN, MSN, APN
What made you decide to become a nurse?
For as long as I can remember, I’ve always had a passion for science and math. A dear friend of mine steered me towards nursing as a career, eventually leading me to …
Winter 2018 Free Cancer Support Groups
When it comes to treating cancer for you or your loved one, you want the best experts by your side. Today, you have access to the most advanced cancer care right here in New Jersey.
Through our partnership with MD …
Winter 2018 Ripa Programs and Seminars
At The Ripa Center for Women’s Health and Wellness at Cooper, we offer personalized and coordinated services to keep you connected to the primary and specialty care physicians who best meet your needs. For your convenience, we also offer …
Winter 2018 Community Seminars and Programs
Registration information is included in the event descriptions below. To register for any of our programs, visit us online at events.CooperHealth.org or call 1.800.8.COOPER (1.800.826.6737).
Moving Forward With Type 1 Diabetes
Move forward with the care of your Type 1 …