Category: archives
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HEALTH MATTERS: Routine physicals help to reduce the risks of high blood pressure
By Muhammad Azam, M.D. Princeton HealthCare System Did you know that more than 74 million Americans — or 1 in 3 adults — suffer from high blood pressure? And did you know that — according to the American Heart Association — 20 percent of those individuals are unaware of their condition? Unfortunately,…
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Warning: Pets will eat anything and lots of it!
By: centraljersey.com The winter holidays are meant for fun, food and family. You don’t want to spoil your good time spending money and the weekend at the veterinary ER. With the holidays come some unique potential health hazards for our pets. It would be prudent to mention these before the merriment begins. If nothing else,…
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Faith Bahadurian
By: centraljersey.com With hundreds of cookbooks already in my collection, I have to admit I pay scant attention to most new ones Sure, I hear about the blockbusters, but I’m not a big fan of most celebrity chefs, or reality TV, which seems to be how most new cookbooks originate these days. But there is…
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Pat Tanner
By: centraljersey.com Explaining the origin of this holiday column takes some doing, so bear with me. For the last several years I have taken a group cardio exercise class at Princeton Fitness & Wellness on Route 206. The class is called Ramping and I’d bet good money that you’ve never heard of it. It’s like…
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Give the gift of a trash-free new year
By: centraljersey.com The holiday season is usually full of peace, love and joy. The POST-holiday season, however, is always full of trash cans overflowing with torn wrapping paper, cardboard boxes and plastic packaging. If this orgy of post-holiday garbage is one end of a spectrum, Rose Brown of Charlottesville, Virginia, is the other. She has…
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Meadows is new president of local Historical Society
By: centraljersey.com At its annual meeting at Marsha Brown’s restaurant in November, the New Hope Historical Society elected Ben Meadows president. Mr. Meadows, a native of Georgia, completed his education at the University of North Alabama. He met his wife, Carolyn, in French class in college. He happily admits she is the "one good thing…
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Balance lifts Seton Hall in Dillon hoops
By: centraljersey.com Theodore Tel’s eight points led a balanced scoring effort to lift Seton Hall to a 30-25 overtime win over Connecticut in the Boys 6th/7th Grade Division of the Princeton Recreation Dillon Youth Basketball League. Liam Parker had five points, while Aidan Shue, Jamar Tucker and Isiah Anagbo added four apiece in the win.…
