Not Just for Your Kitchen You may know it as the orange box that lurks in the back of your fridge to take out bad smells. Or as a pantry staple that helps your baked goods rise. But baking soda, aka sodium bicarbonate, deserves a spot in your medicine cabinet,...
Mental health recovery extends beyond symptom management—it requires strong community ties, stable housing, and support in everyday life. Our Community Support Services (CSS) program empowers adults with severe and persistent mental health conditions to overcome social and systemic barriers and integrate meaningfully into their communities. Through personalized rehabilitation plans...
(BPT) - As the cold weather approaches, it's time to gear up for flu season. Even though germs are always around, you can take small, daily steps to give your body a better chance to stay healthy. Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner shares six simple, practical tips to...
LONG BRANCH — Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-06) today announced his strong opposition to RWJ Barnabas Health’s (RWJBH) plan to move Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch to a new hospital in Tinton Falls. The plan would move key services such as labor and delivery, acute care in-patient beds and...
By Alliance Orthopedics If you suffer from chronic heel pain, you know all too well how frustrating it can be. Simple activities like jogging, walking, or even getting out of bed in the morning can be met with discomfort or sharp, stabbing pain in your heel. Chronic plantar fasciitis is...
By Monmouth Gastroenterology Colon cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death globally, but the good news is that it is also one of the most preventable cancers when caught early. Screening can detect abnormalities in the colon and rectum, often before symptoms appear, allowing for timely treatment...
Hominy adds texture and a gentle corn taste, while fire-roasted tomatoes add a smoky flavor to this soup. 4 Servings 12 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces 1 (16-ounce) can hominy, rinsed and drained 1 (14.5-ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes with garlic 3 cups water 1/4 teaspoon...
Targeted crisis interventions and comprehensive support highlighted Across the nation – and here in Monmouth County – rising Emergency Department visits among young people facing mental health crises are sounding alarm bells to families, health care providers and communities alike. Youth are increasingly turning to Emergency Departments for help with...
(BPT) - Are you prepared in case of a local emergency? From severe storms to wildfires and floods, it's critical that you and your loved ones have the knowledge and resources to weather these and other disasters. This National Preparedness Month, take small steps to prepare your family for big...
A paillard is a piece of chicken or meat pounded until it is very thin and almost doubled in size and then cooked quickly. If you don’t have the patience to pound properly, there are several tricks you can use to speed up the process. One is to butterfly each...
Adopting healthy habits can help reduce your risk of developing breast cancer. You can: Maintain a healthy weight: Obesity is a risk factor for developing cancer in both men and women. Maintaining a healthy weight can help reduce your risk of obesity and of developing cancer. Eat fruits and vegetables:...
We Are What We Drink Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made chemicals that resist degradation when introduced to the environment, which means they have a tendency to end up in the water we drink. The latest scientific studies suggest a possible connection between these endocrine-disrupting chemicals and the risk...
