Medicine

Rose Ball Raises Over $100,000 For Hospital

May 7, 2010
Rose Ball Raises Over $100,000 For Hospital

RAHWAY -- The 21st annual Rose Ball raised almost $102,000 for RWJ Rahway to upgrade its technology, purchase new equipment and improve its facilities, according to Christine Kline, Rose Ball chairman and RWJ Rahway Foundation trustee.

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This Mother’s Day New Jersey Encourages Mothers to Speak Up When They Are Down

May 7, 2010

TRENTON – Mother’s Day calls to mind images of flowers, greeting cards and Sunday brunches. But for mothers affected with postpartum depression (PPD) or other perinatal mood disorders (PMD), the holiday is far from joyful. In New Jersey, women have numerous resources available to them to overcome the effects of PMD, but first they must…

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Researchers: 1 In 5 American Kids Has A Mental Health Disorder

May 6, 2010

NEW YORK – One in five American children have a diagnosable mental health disorder and kids in military families have an even higher incidence of emotional and behavioral problems, say researchers at the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP).

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RWJ Rahway Cancer Survivors Celebration

May 6, 2010

SCOTCH PLAINS -- RWJ Rahway celebrates cancer survivors Sunday, June 13 at the RWJ Rahway Fitness & Wellness Center, 2120 Lamberts Mill Road, Scotch Plains.

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Restless Legs Syndrome: No Joke for Sufferers

May 5, 2010

MADISON. Wis. – Some people think that restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a joke, not an actual medical condition.

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Cardiac Surgery Death Rate Remains Low

May 4, 2010

STATE—New Jersey’s mortality rate following cardiac surgery remains at its lowest level since the state began collecting data, according to the report Cardiac Surgery in New Jersey 2007 released today by the Department of Health and Senior Services.

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Second Cancers More Likely For Survivors Of Early-Stage Breast Cancer If They Smoke

May 4, 2010

NEW BRUNSWICK - Women who survive early-stage breast cancer and smoke have an increased chance of developing a new second cancer in their other breast or elsewhere.

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Overcoming Weight-Loss Plateaus With Tips From TOPS

May 4, 2010

MILWAUKEE, WI – As weight-loss warriors climb to the mountaintop of fitness and better health, they will inevitably cross a plateau or two in their journey.

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Tips For Reducing Allergens In Your Home

May 4, 2010

NEWARK— As the trees and flowers are blooming this spring, so are our allergies. Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) names May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month to educate people about the causes, symptoms and treatments of asthma and allergies.

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Minorities Hit Hardest By Arthritis

May 3, 2010

The burden of arthritis is greater for African Americans and Hispanics, despite lower prevalence among these groups according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report published in the May issue of Preventing Chronic Disease.

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