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As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, it’s a perfect time to pause and reflect on the incredible work happening across the Cooper healthcare system. Every role—whether you’re at the bedside, in the clinic, behind the scenes in administration, or supporting operations—contributes to the healing and well-being of our patients and … Continue reading “Happy Thanksgiving”

Reasons to be Cheerful was founded by artist and musician David Byrne, who believes in the power of approaching the world with curiosity—in art, in music, in collaboration and in life. Under the banner of Byrne’s nonprofit organization, Arbutus, Reasons to be Cheerful embodies this sensibility, applying it now to … Continue reading “Reasons to be Cheerful”

When we think about the gym we often think about training splits, e.g. cardio day, arm day, leg day, etc. But what about mental exercise? Scientists are reporting the first compelling evidence in people that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines with age. A … Continue reading “Never Skip Brain Day “

Did the headline get your attention and get you to click through? Good! Rebecca Jennings is a journalist known for her insightful and often culturally reflective writing. At New York Magazine, she covers topics ranging from internet culture and technology to lifestyle trends and social behavior, often exploring how digital … Continue reading “PAY ATTENTION!”

“Good morning. The good things in our lives are the result of fantastic webs of interconnected prerequisites.” This according to a recent piece by Melissa Kirsch, longtime contributor at the New York Times. Melissa recently reflected on the modern concept of gratitude practices, like gratitude journals or jars, which encourage … Continue reading “Chain of Gratitude”