LINCROFT – The youth group at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation and New Jersey Blood Services is sponsoring a blood drive from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 28, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth…
Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank and Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel have welcomed Jessy Joykutty, M.D. to its medical staffs. Joykutty specializes in family medicine and stands as a new member of Monmouth County’s…
LONG BRANCH – According to the National Safe Kids Campaign, four out of five child safety seats are used incorrectly, with an average of three mistakes per seat. Monmouth Medical Center is making it easier…
Area campaign for awareness of the importance of mammography seeking volunteers NEPTUNE – Planning, promoting and participating in a community-wide event; volunteering and giving back to your community; supporting the women in your life.…
The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County (MHA) recently was awarded $210,000 from the Robin Hood Foundation’s Robin Hood Relief Fund. The funds are for two critical programs that support the provision of mental health…
By Teresa Liccardi, M.D. Do you know which disease the World Health Organization has deemed the No. 1 worldwide epidemic? Dental caries. In the United States, it is the most common disease in children affecting…
By Judy O’Gorman Alvarez Many may recognize the American Red Cross logo on jackets and vehicles as the ubiquitous international symbol of help, aid and relief. Though most readily known for disaster relief, the Red Cross…
By Teresa Liccardi, M.D. The flu season is well upon us, and the national incidence of flu-like illness is still well above the epidemic threshold. I would like to review the safety and efficacy of some…
Bayshore Hospital Executive Named ACHE Fellow HOLMDEL – Bayshore Community Hospital has announced that Anthony V. Cava, the hospital’s chief operating officer, recently was named a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives,…