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The meeting of mind and body through movement
Ryan Gervasi, LSW, RYT with Integrated Care Concepts & Consultation Yoga has progressively been recognized by the mental healthcare community as an alternative–and tangibly successful therapy for many health conditions. A few common ones include anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and other mood disorders that can become debilitating to those experiencing them. The ancient practice of…
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Holiday gifts for at-risk youth to be collected
WILLINGBORO — Crossroads Programs is sponsoring its second annual Crossroads Holiday Youth Gift Collection to distribute holiday gifts to at-risk tweens and teens served in Crossroads’ treatment and community programs. Since 1978, Crossroads Programs has been assisting youth throughout New Jersey who are homeless, abandoned or abused. This year, gifts will be collected at 16 MedExpress…
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RWJ surgeon talks robots in the operating room with Roosevelt Care Center
MIDDLESEX COUNTY- On any given day, Dr. Leonard Y. Lee, deploys both his hands and eyes into the complex interior of a patient’s heart – at least virtually speaking. Within the growing specialty of robotic surgery, Lee, a renowned physician and a Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital…
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Leg pain may be an indicator of lumbar disease
By: Jerry Moczerniuk PT, DPT In this practice, there are patients who come in with the complaint of “sciatica”. Often times that term is considered to be a condition or diagnosis, when in fact it is a cluster of symptoms associated with a specific pattern of neural dysfunction or entrapment referring symptoms to the lower…
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Christmas Carol Sing set in Edison
Join choirs and singers from around Middlesex County for a community Christmas Carol Sing at 7 p.m. on Dec. 9 at Saint James Episcopal Church, 2136 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Free pizza and salad will be available at 7 p.m. in the Parish Hall followed by carols in the church. This event is free and open to the community. Registration…
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Climate scientist to speak at library
The League of Women Voters of Ocean Township will present Dr. Alan Robock, a distinguished professor at the Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, at 7 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the Ocean Township Library on Deal Road. Robock’s areas of expertise include geoengineering, climatic effects of nuclear war, effects of volcanic eruptions on climate and soil moisture.…
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Concert to feature winter favorites
COLTS NECK – Singer-songwriter Dave DeLuca will present a “Winter Wonderland” concert at the Colts Neck Public Library, 1 Winthrop Drive, from 2-3 p.m. Dec. 9. All are invited to attend the performance. ” ‘Winter Wonderland’ is a feel-good family oriented event filled with yuletide whimsy and winter wonder that celebrates the magic of the…
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Six police officers promoted in Freehold Township
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Six police officers in the Freehold Township Police Department have been promoted to new positions. At the Township Committee’s meeting on Nov. 22, Christopher DeAngelo and Jarrad Kodran were promoted from patrol officer to sergeant; Russell Gelber was promoted from patrol officer to detective sergeant; Daniel Pasquinucci…
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Places To Be
The 2016 fall scholastic season in sports will close its curtains this week when the NJSIAA football playoff championship games are staged at four major venues. The four host sites for this week’s sectional playoff title games are MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, which is home to the NFL’s New York Giants and New York…
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