By Michele J. Kuhn Gail Hague wants women to ‘take care of themselves,’ learn the signs of heart attacks RED BANK – When Gail Hague arrived for work at Riverview Medical Center not feeling well…
By Mary Ann Bourbeau New Year’s resolutions should be about more than just losing a few pounds or putting down those cigarettes. It’s a good time for people to take stock of their financial…
By Mary Ann Bourbeau Area experts recommend trying exercise, meditation and good seasonal food Those extra few pounds are likely not the only thing your body has gained over the holidays. While the…
By Mary Ann Bourbeau Spa owners, managers recommend their favorite treatments The holidays may have been fun, but they were likely not without the stress (and a few extra pounds) that comes along with them. With the…
Here are 10 recommendations for cancer prevention from Newark Beth Israel Medical Center: 1. Eat a healthy diet There is a link between obesity and many types of cancer, such as esophagus, colorectal, breast,…
By Teresa Liccardi, M.D. So here we are at the beginning of another New Year and many of us have made wonderful resolutions for a fresh beginning this 2013. At www.usa.gov one can find…
By Michele J. Kuhn RED BANK – The more Terry Flynn learned about the Parker Family Health Center and his grandfather’s part in its founding, the more he knew he wanted to help. Flynn, who…
By Teresa Liccardi, M.D. Natural disasters like Sandy leave their mark long after the event passes. We all realize that it will take months and years to recuperate from the physical burden of such devastating…
Monmouth Medical Center to Host Dec. 7 Blood Drive LONG BRANCH – The need for blood donations increases tremendously during the holidays. This year the Central Jersey Blood Center and Monmouth Medical Center are…
HOLMDEL – Eight Bayshore Community Hospital team members, either pursing baccalaureate distinction in nursing or interested in pursuing a career in the nursing field, were recently awarded 2012 Harry M. Poppick, M.D., Memorial Scholarships. This year…