New Jersey has one of the highest rates of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses in the country. Though ticks can be active year-round, they’re especially active during the warmer months – and this year, experts are seeing a notable …
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is estimated that 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with the disease.
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With sunny days ahead, it’s the perfect time to get outdoors. It’s also time to get serious about protecting your skin. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., and one in five Americans will be diagnosed with …
Summer is the perfect time to embrace outdoor activities and make the most of the pleasant weather. Incorporating heart-healthy activities into our summer routine provides numerous benefits for our overall health.
With summer just around the corner, calendars are starting to fill up with BBQs, pool parties, beach picnics, and other warm-weather gatherings. While these events are all about fun, laughter, and great memories, they can also bring challenges for those …
It happens in an instant—a fall at home, a bike crash on a sunny afternoon, a distracted driver blowing through a red light. In those moments, everything changes. As the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, the teams at Cooper …
A transient ischemic attack (TIA), often referred to as a “mini stroke,” is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain. Even though symptoms disappear quickly and leave no permanent damage, a TIA is a serious warning sign that …
Note: Some of the recommendations in this article may have to be modified for people with diabetes. Always speak to your health care provider before making changes to your diet.
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When most people hear “core strength,” they might immediately think of six-pack abs, but a strong core is much more than just looks. A strong core is the foundation for almost every movement we make.
We’ve all experienced occasional heartburn and indigestion, but when heartburn becomes a frequent occurrence, it can sometimes lead to serious health concerns if left untreated – specifically esophageal cancer.
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