Tag: heart disease

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge supports Go Red for Women

    Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge supports Go Red for Women

    Members of Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge support American Heart Association’s (AHA) Go Red for Women movement on Feb. 1. Women and men can learn about their risk and the signs and symptoms of heart disease at Raritan Bay’s free Healthy Hearts event from 11 a.m. to noon Feb. 14 in Centennial…

  • February is dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease

    February is dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease

    No matter where you look in February, you’ll see a familiar symbol: a heart. This month, homes and stores everywhere are getting ready for Valentine’s Day with heart-shaped boxes of candy, cards and other items, all decorated with hearts. When we give gifts like these, the hearts represent our love for friends and family. But…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center takes part in Go Red for Women movement

    Raritan Bay Medical Center takes part in Go Red for Women movement

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge team members wore red on Feb. 2 in support of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement to encourage awareness of women and heart disease. Women and men can receive heart screenings on Feb. 26 at Hackensack Meridian Health’s Angioscreen event in Centennial Hall A&B, Raritan…

  • Anti-inflammatory diet discussion at Metuchen Library Oct. 12

    Anti-inflammatory diet discussion at Metuchen Library Oct. 12

    An anti-inflammatory diet for optimal health discussion will be held from 7-8 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Avenue. Many common conditions including heart disease, diabetes, cancer and arthritis have been linked to chronic inflammation. Scientists are studying the connection between diet and inflammation in the body. Eating the right…