• Class of 2014

    Left: Valedictorian Richard Chu addresses his fellow classmates during the East Brunswick High School commencement ceremony June 24 at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton. Right: Graduate William Azzinaro sends his love to his family during the commencement ceremony. PHOTOS BY TERRY BOUDREAU

  • Riverview and Bayshore announce the addition of 3D mammography

    The Women’s Centers of Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Community Hospital announce the addition of 3D breast tomosynthesis technology, also known as 3D mammography. The latest in breast cancer screening, 3D mammography produces threedimensional images of each individual layer of the breast, making abnormal tissue more visible, and highlighting suspicious masses, thus Riverview and Bayshore…

  • Do you have a ‘muffin top’?

    By Ken Freedman, D.C. Does your midsection have belly fat spilling over the top of your jeans? If so, you have a “muffin top!” For more than three years, I have been helping hundreds of people lose weight fast and become healthier in the process. It’s called the Doctor- Supervised ChiroThin Weight Loss Program, offered…

  • Parker Home hosts panel on costs of long-term care

    On June 2, Parker Home, Highland Park, hosted a roundtable discussion to address issues confronting long-term care in New Jersey. Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06) led the roundtable discussion, which was mediated by Heather Howard, former New Jersey Commissioner of Health and Senior Services. Congressman Pallone was joined by a renowned group of stakeholders, providers,…

  • Do what you can to avoid noise-induced hearing loss

    By Jennifer J. Adams, Au. D., CCC/A Hearing loss in the United States affects approximately 32 million people. The most common cause of hearing loss is presbycusis (or hearing loss associated with the aging process).The second most common cause of hearing loss is noise exposure. A noise induced hearing loss can be caused from a…

  • Restorative dentistry: Restore your smile

    Do you dread facing people after losing your teeth for any reason? Consult a restorative dentist and bring back your smile. Dental problems are becoming increasingly common these days. Restorative dentistry has come a long way since its inception, and with recent advancements in technology, virtually any type of tooth defect can be corrected. Tooth…

  • Summer tips in the sun for diabetics

    Health&Fitness By Heather Cunningham, M.S., R.D., C.N.S.C. The heat being experienced this summer is tough enough on the average person, but for the 21 million Americans with diabetes, special precautions are required. People with diabetes are at increased risk of experiencing difficulties in the heat, and you may not even be aware of it. Follow…

  • Combat negative self-talk

    I f you beat yourself up whenever you eat something that’s not part of your diet, you could be dooming your weight-loss efforts.You’ve decided you have no control over your body, so you give up. Snap out of it. Block those dark thoughts. Overeating at one meal isn’t the end of your diet, and it…

  • GET BACK IN THE WEIGHT-LOSS SADDLE AGAIN

    Bad eating day? Week? Month? Here’s how to rebound from a low point to keep your goals on track your goals on-track. By Bev Bennett CTW Features A t some point in your diet, you’ll overeat. Maybe you won’t resist an extra piece of cake at a birthday celebration, or you’ll dive into a family-size…

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