Tag: health
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...
In Red Bank, it’s ‘Elect to Check’ Time
By Michele J. Kuhn
Business owners collaborate to bring awareness to detectable cancers
RED BANK – It was over a drink one evening between friends that the...
Children’s Hospital Holds Free Lecture
LONG BRANCH – As part of its free mini-lecture series, called Get to Know Us Before You Need Us, The Children’s Hospital at Monmouth...
West Nile Virus: Understanding the Facts in New Jersey
By Dr. Teresa Liccardi
West Nile Virus (WNV) has been in the news this past month. There is concern that the incidence of the virus...
