Regenerating Your Liver

Source: BlackDoctor.org The liver plays an extremely complex and significant role in regulating digestion, maintaining your metabolism and filtering harmful chemicals out of your body. However, if the liver is damaged, it is unable to efficiently convert nutrients in the foods we love, the same way a healthy liver would. Like many other major organs, […]

Hoboken: Needles, Fights Force Panera Restaurant To End Indoor Dining

Source: Patch.com New Jersey The Panera restaurant on Hoboken’s Washington Street stopped their dine-in service a week ago — despite having space with many booths and tables — “for the safety of our customers,” an assistant manager told Patch on Friday. New signs were spotted inside and outside the restaurant this week, letting customers know. […]

Map to help LGBTQ locals find affirming health care providers

Source: NorthJersey.com Garden State Equality, an Asbury Park-based nonprofit has launched an interactive Affirming Healthcare Map aimed at making the lifesaving care search easier for New Jersey’s LGBTQ+ residents. The Affirming Healthcare Map allows users to filter their provider search by selecting from a list of specialties and entering their address along with a distance […]

Featured Video: Pre-Natal Infection Prevention

Pre-Natal Infection Prevention: Congenital Syphillis · Group B Strep · Cytomegalovirus · Hepatitis B · Covid-19 · CDC.gov Hepatitis B Transmission: through blood and bodily fluids/sexual contact Symptoms: fatigue; loss of appetite; nausea; muscle pain; joint pain; vomiting; jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes due to liver damage) Complications: Nearly 90% of those with […]