• Ruth E. Gipp Clayton

    Mrs. Clayton, 85, of Milltown, died Aug. 3, 2013, in The Gardens at Monroe. Prior to her retirement, she worked in the library at Princeton University. She was predeceased by her husband, George, and by a son, Brian. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Hoppes, and her husband, Harold; and two granddaughters. A celebration of Mrs.…

  • Kathleen A. Petrone Stawinski

    Mrs. Stawinski, 69, of East Brunswick, died Aug. 4, 2013, at home. Prior to her retirement in 2010, she worked for 30 years as a registered nurse, most recently for Bayada Nurses, North Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, John Stawinski Jr.; a son, John Stawinski III, and his wife, Sheila, of Essex, Vt.; a daughter,…

  • Richard M. Potts

    Mr. Potts, 84, of East Brunswick, died Aug. 7, 2013, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1984, he was employed as a polymer chemist for 25 years with Johnson & Johnson, North Brunswick. After that, he was the owner of Labs Inc., Princeton. Surviving are his wife, Patricia Risburg…

  • Joseph J. Patella

    Mr. Patella, 81, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died July 28, 2013, at home. Surviving are his wife, Ann Broderick Patella; four children and their spouses, Joseph and Dixie Patella of North Brunswick, Karen and Greg Ostrowski of Holmdel, Suzanne and Robert Pagano of Parlin, and Amy Patella, and her husband, Alex Ivaskovic, of…

  • Joseph Mozdzen Sr.

    Mr. Mozdzen, 72, of Sayreville, died Aug. 1, 2013, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 2010, he was employed for 11 years as a custodian with the South Brunswick Board of Education. Before that, he worked for 28 years at Johnson & Johnson, North Brunswick. He was predeceased…

  • Rutgers CINJ is one of 50 sites in nation to offer COMET-2 clinical trial

    Study addresses need to develop pain therapies for some prostate cancer patients Health&Fitness Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey is one of 50 sites across the nation to offer a clinical trial known as COMET-2 that examines whether the drug cabozantinib is effective in reducing bone pain in patients with prostate cancer that is no…

  • There are ways to treat snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

    By Dr. Kenneth Kaplan Snoring occurs when the flow of air through a narrowed upper airway causes the surrounding tissues to vibrate, creating noises of varying pitch and volume. In the case of simple snoring, which is noisy breathing during sleep without airway obstruction, multiple factors can potentially be at work in creating the noise.These…

  • Laughter is good for your health

    Joe Cardone A s a humor consultant, inspirational speaker, and comedian providing programs for hospitals, educational institutions and cruise ships, it’s Joe Cardone’s mission to improve overall quality of life through laughter and comedy. He is also an active member of the Parker Center for Healthy Aging and a frequent visitor to the fitness center.And…

  • Six habits that are aging you prematurely (and what to do about them)

    Take aging into your own hands by avoiding these six harmful habits By Rachel Graf CTW Features I t’s true:Age is just a number. But wouldn’t it be nice if that number would get smaller instead of larger with time? Raymond Francis, author, radio host and health maintenance expert, is 76 years old.A Doppler ultrasound,…

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