Raritan Bay Medical Center becomes Old Bridge Medical Center; Health Benefits of Walking

Sources: CentralJersey.com; BlackDoctor.org Hackensack Meridian Health officially unveiled its new name, Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Old Bridge, to the public. Robert C. Garrett, chief executive officer, Hackensack Meridian Health, said in a prepared statement. “Our new name reflects our mission and supports our growing Old Bridge community.” “From expanding our Emergency Department, an award-winning ICU, […]

Featured Video: Yoga Health Awareness

Yoga Health Awareness: Yoga Alliance.org · Health Benefits · New Jersey Yoga Collective · New Jersey Yoga Zone Sources: New Jersey Patch; HopkinsMedicine.org Yoga is as good as basic stretching for easing pain and improving mobility in people with lower back pain. The American College of Physicians recommends yoga as a first-line treatment for chronic […]

3.3 Million Boppy Baby Loungers Recalled After 8 Infant Deaths

Sources: CBS News; CSPC.gov; Boppy.com The Boppy Company is recalling about 3.3 million baby loungers (known as Boppy Original Newborn Loungers; Boppy Preferred Newborn Loungers; and Pottery Barn Kids Boppy Newborn Loungers) because they are linked to eight infant deaths. The recall comes nearly a year after the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a […]