Source: CentralJersey.com Beginning on Feb. 28, the New Jersey Center for the Healing Arts counseling center in Red Bank is seeking to “normalize the experience of stress” among adolescents who may find it difficult to cope with anxiety. The center will serve as the host to the first session of a teen anxiety group. Adolescents […]
Source: Consumer Reports Consumer Reports (CR) tested 45 popular fruit juices sold across the counter, including apple, grape, pear, and fruit blends, and found elevated levels of the heavy metals — lead, mercury, and inorganic arsenic in almost half of them, including juices marketed for children. More than 80 percent of parents of children age […]
Source: NJ.com/Warren Two major players in the Lehigh Valley’s health care are in court battling a case that could impact patients in Warren County. Coordinated Health sought and was granted an injunction stopping St. Luke’s University Health Network from barring eight Coordinated Health surgeons from performing operations at St. Luke’s Hospital in Phillipsburg. The eight […]
American Heart Association Health Awareness Month: Symptoms · CPR Training · Go Red For Women · Support Networks · Donate Source: Dr. Zankhana Raval, Holy Name Medical Center “Eat right, exercise, quit smoking…” Yes, those are crucial to better heart health, but putting them into action isn’t always easy. So here are practical “heart hacks” […]
Sources: Academy of Allied Health & Science; Central Jersey.com The Institute of Weight Loss will hold “Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for Me?” from 7-8 p.m. on Feb. 11 and from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 27 at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center, Suite 404, Medical Arts Building, 3 Hospital Plaza. The event will […]
Source: Time.com New Jersey’s five Roman Catholic dioceses listed more than 180 priests Wednesday who have been credibly accused of sexually abusing minors over a span of several decades. The lists released Wednesday identified priests and deacons who served in the dioceses of Camden, Trenton, Metuchen and Paterson and the archdiocese of Newark. Many on […]