• Program about sleep disorders to be offered July 31

    Arbor Terrace of Middletown is hosting a program titled “Are You Getting A Good Night’s Sleep?,” presented by Carol Ash, D.O., on July 31 from 6-7:30 p.m. Join Dr.Ash and learn about sleep disorders and tips on how to get a better night’s sleep. A light dinner will be served.All are welcome, but registration is…

  • Riverview and Bayshore announce the addition of 3D mammography technology

    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…

  • Top neurosurgeons are speaking out against laser spine surgery and explaining why

    The term “laser spine surgery” has become very popular on the Internet and in magazine ads. But while the laser has created substantial medical improvements in the field of medicine, this is not in the case for spine surgery. Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists (ANS) advises all patients to use caution when it comes to “advanced” laser…

  • 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

    By Bev Bennett CTW Features Bad eating day? Week? Month? Here’s how to rebound from a low point to keep your goals on track your goals on-track. 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…

  • Bluegrass jam sessions to be held at park

    The Bluegrass and Oldtime Music Association (BOTMA) is sponsoring Pickin’ in the Park informal jam sessions at 1 p.m. July 20 and Aug. 17 at Thompson County Park, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Visitors should go to the first picnic area to the left of the main entrance. Bring a picnic lunch and lawn chair…

  • Mental health group to host benefit dinner

    CPC Behavioral Healthcare’s annual summer benefit dinner, “Passport Around the World,” will be held at 7 p.m. July 18 at the Navesink Country Club, 50 Luffburrow Lane, Middletown. This year, the benefit will celebrate the contributions of Geoff Sadwith of Ocean, Pat Geiss of Little Silver and Travelsavers of Oyster Bay, N.Y. Sadwith will be…

  • Local students selected for Tenn. internships

    Anecia Jordon of Aberdeen and Gabrielle Fitzsimmons of Rumson were selected for internships at Youth Villages, a private nonprofit dedicated to helping children and families live successfully. Youth Villages provides a wide variety of programs to help children who may have suffered abuse or neglect, or have emotional and behavioral issues. Jordon and Fitzsimmons are…

  • VETStock to include concert, car show

    The Brennan Stands Alone Foundation will hold VETStock NJ noon to 9 p.m. Aug. 2, rain or shine, at the Manalapan Recreation Center, 120 Route 522, Manalapan. The day will include a car show, motorcycle show, free outdoor concert, family entertainment, craft vendors and a food court. All proceeds will benefit the rehabilitation of wounded…

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