Tag: health
Cancer Prevention
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...
Here’s to 2013: May It Bring Well-Being and Longevity
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...
Family Legacy Continues at Parker Health Center
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,...
Coping with the Emotion Toll of Sandy
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...
Healthwise
Monmouth Medical Center to Host Dec. 7 Blood Drive
LONG BRANCH – The need for blood donations increases tremendously during the holidays. This year the...
Poppick Nursing Scholarships Awarded at Bayshore
HOLMDEL – Eight Bayshore Community Hospital team members, either pursing baccalaureate distinction in nursing or interested in pursuing a career in the nursing field, were...
Lt. Gov. Puts Spotlight on Childhood Cancer Research
LONG BRANCH – New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno joined staff, patients, families and supporters of the Valerie Fund Children’s Center at Monmouth Medical...
Whooping Cough: It’s More than Just the ‘100-day Cough’
By Dr. Teresa Liccardi
Dana McCaffery’s untimely death at 4 weeks old is immortalized on Facebook as Dana McCaffery—Whooping Cough Awareness. Tragically, this baby’s death...
‘Change the Conversation’ Body Image Discussed at Monmouth University
WEST LONG BRANCH – Monmouth University is pleased to present the Diane Gooch Distinguished Visiting Lecture “Fasting Girls: Then and Now” with a question-and-answer...
Pier Village Goes Pink for October
LONG BRANCH – Pier Village has joined forces with Susan G. Komen For The Cure of Central and South Jersey along with RSI Bank...