Source: NJ.gov Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 183, which establishes rules for the resumption of indoor dining on Friday, September 4 at 6:00 a.m., provided businesses comply with the health and safety standards issued by the state Department of Health (NJDOH). The Governor’s Executive Order also contains requirements for movie theaters and […]
Source: Today.com Health Colby Douglas is a Special Olympics gold medalist in swimming, but it’s his victory over the coronavirus that has people cheering. The 21-year-old from Pequannock, New Jersey, who was born with Down syndrome, returned home last week after spending 136 days in a hospital with COVID-19. Douglas had a long road to […]
Sources: NJ.com Effective today, September 1, all New Jersey gyms may reopen their doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. Gyms have been allowed to operate for about two months, but only on a limited basis. They have only been allowed to be used for personal trainers to give private lessons to individuals or multiple members of […]
Digestive Health Awareness: The Digestive Tract · Gastroparesis · Other Digestive Ailments · New Jersey Gastroenterologists Sources: EveryDayHealth.com; Ted-Ed (video) Your diet and your lifestyle have a direct impact on your digestive health. Improving your digestive health helps your digestion function more efficiently and improve your overall health. According to Maria Adams, MS, MPH, RDN, […]
Source: MyCentralJersey.com PART ONE Most fourth-year students already had accumulated enough clinical hours to obtain accreditation. But now a decision needs to be made soon to make sure new fourth- and third-year students don’t fall behind. While the state doesn’t have a contingency plan, the state’s other three medical schools do. Having fulfilled all third-year […]
Source: MyCentralJersey.com New Jersey has a shortage of nearly 3,000 physicians, according to the New Jersey Physician Task Force of the New Jersey Council of Teaching Hospitals. And that shortage could become critically worse if COVID-19 restrictions have a serious impact on medical school students who have to accumulate clinical hours for their accreditation. The […]