Tag: Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center

  • Breastfeeding is best for baby and mom

    Breastfeeding is best for baby and mom

    By Neeti Misra, M.D., FACOG Breast milk is the perfect food for your baby. For the first six months of your baby’s life, breast milk will be the only food that contains the perfect amount of nutrients while being gentle on your baby’s developing digestive system.  Babies under six months should feed exclusively on breast milk,…

  • Weight loss surgery seminar to be held Sept. 25

    Weight loss surgery seminar to be held Sept. 25

    The Center for Bariatric Surgery at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold a free seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: The Facts,” at 6 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the Medical Pavilion in Woodbridge, 740 Route 1, Iselin section of Woodbridge.  Center for Bariatric Surgery Medical Director Karl Strom, M.D., will discuss the benefits of weight loss surgery. Registration required by…

  • Family Park Party to focus on health and wellness

    Family Park Party to focus on health and wellness

    Mayor Owen Henry and his Health & Wellness Council will hold their first Family Park Party from 2 p.m. to sunset on June 22 in Mannino Park, Mannino Park Drive, Old Bridge. Disconnect from electronics and reconnect with the community for outdoor fun. There will be Zumba, yoga, kickball, baseball, a bubble run, a fun…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge to hold free programs

    Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge to hold free programs

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge will hold a stroke awareness event from 2-3 p.m. on June 7 in Auxiliary Hall Room C, 2 Hospital Plaza, Old Bridge. Eric J. Uhrik will discuss the signs, symptoms, risk factors and what you should do if someone is having a stroke. Registration is required by calling 1-800-560-9990. The Institute of…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center – February events

    Raritan Bay Medical Center – February events

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold the following programs and events in February at its Old Bridge location, 1 Hospital Plaza, Old Bridge. Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge, is sponsoring a free Taking a Deep Breath: COPD Facts education session Friday, Feb. 2, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at…