Why compassion is important in health care

The consultants had done their analysis and made their recommendation: To provide the best care for patients, Cooper University Health Care should focus on more compassion.

It was 2014. Anthony…

30 Best Wellness Books to Read in 2022

With all the external stresses of modern life, we crave relief, answers, and guidance. Luckily, there is a canon of literature available to provide insight, wisdom, and support.

I won’t lie—for a…

Cooper University Health Care doctors pen book

Two Cooper University Health Care doctors released a new book on the science of compassion and empathy and how, in short, caring for others positively affects caregivers and not just those in the…

‘Wonder Drug’: Scientific evidence that serving others is best medicine

In our research, we examine the science of things typically considered to be in the moral and ethical or emotional and sentimental domains. Accordingly, we examine familiar things in unfamiliar ways….

Wonder Drug: 7 Scientifically Proven Ways That Serving Others Is the Best Medicine for Yourself

Stephen Trzeciak is an intensivist—a physician who specializes in intensive care medicine—with 20 years of experience working in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Cooper University Health Care. He is…