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You Are What You Eat: A Diet That Can Help Control Inflammation
Michael Sabia, MD
Division Head, Pain Management
Pain Medicine Fellowship Director
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Pain Management
One of the most frequent questions doctors are asked is about the …
Your Daughter’s First Gynecologic Visit
By Saifuddin T. Mama, MD, MPH
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologist
By scheduling your “tween” or teenage daughter for her first gynecologic visit, you are crossing a bridge that acknowledges her change from a little girl to a young woman. It …
Sibling Torment: “In-House” Bullying
When Having a Big Heart Isn’t Good: Cardiomyopathy
In recent news, the nation learned that country singer Randy Travis was admitted to a Texas hospital with viral cardiomyopathy.
Approximately 50,000 people in the United States are hospitalized and more than 10,000 die each year from this condition. …
Heat Illness in Athletes
Training camps for fall sports will be beginning in the next couple of weeks while summer heat is still a threat. When exercising in the heat, it is important for athletes and coaches to understand heat illness and how to …
Summer Safety Warning: Kids With Previous Concussions Take Longer to Heal
According to a recent study, children and young adults recover more slowly from a concussion if they have had concussions before.
The study, conducted by Boston Children’s Hospital and published in the journal Pediatrics, found that patients ages 11 …