In recent news, the nation learned that country singer Randy Travis was admitted to a Texas hospital with viral cardiomyopathy.
Approximately 50,000 people in the United States are hospitalized and more than 10,000 die each year from this condition. …
Training camps for fall sports will be beginning in the next couple of weeks while summer heat is still a threat. When exercising in the heat, it is important for athletes and coaches to understand heat illness and how to …
According to a recent study, children and young adults recover more slowly from a concussion if they have had concussions before.
The study, conducted by Boston Children’s Hospital and published in the journal Pediatrics, found that patients ages 11 …
If you or someone you know is over 50 years of age and has sustained a fracture, this could be a sign of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is the most common of all bone diseases causing 1.5 million fractures in the United …
As a Cooper University Health Care eHealth Connections subscriber, enjoy a special offer for $10 off some of the best seats in the house and let yourself embark on mankind’s fascinating journey through spellbinding acrobatics and visual effects that will …
Bullying is often seen on the playground, on the school bus, around the lunch table – and, thanks to the internet and cell phones, via electronic devices and social media as well. As adults, it’s easy for us to brush …
If you are 50 or older, treat yourself to the best gift of all – the gift of good health with a colonoscopy screening.
“Colon cancer is the only preventable cancer, yet colon cancer kills more people than car accidents,” …
Providing expert care in a welcoming environment designed for comfort has been the goal for the staff of the Cooper Digestive Health Institute since it opened its doors in March 2008. The Institute is a full-service, adult gastroenterology program that …
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death among adults over the age of 40 in the United States and other countries. In the United States alone, approximately 250,000 people die every year from SCA, according to the …
Amy Ward MSN, APN, and Catherine Cristofalo, MSN, APN
Start your New Year off with a life changing decision to do what you have said you will do for years; quit smoking.
Cigarette smoking is the No. 1 preventable cause …