Sources: NCADD; NFL.com The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence of New Jersey (NCADD-NJ) works in partnership with, and on behalf of, individuals, families, and communities affected by alcoholism and drug dependence to promote recovery. Founded in 1945 by Marty Mann, the NCADD-NJ has also been a strong advocate for policies and laws that […]
Sources: GoFundMe.com; News12.com On June 25, 2019, Glen Hampson was involved in a life-altering auto accident on his way to work. The traumatic event left him in a coma with an injury called brain stem shearing. Thankfully, he has since awakened from his coma and is making slow, steady progress. He is just now beginning […]
Source: FruitsAndVeggies.org Halloween doesn’t have to be all about candy! Enjoying sweets in moderation can be fun, but so can sitting down as a family with these 10 creative and nutritious “spooky” Halloween snack ideas: Fingers w/Nails. Spread the tips of baby carrots with a bit of hummus and press a sliced almond onto each […]
Source: SafeToSleep.nichd.nih.gov The term “Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)” may sound scary, and the death of a baby is always heartbreaking. But there are a number of ways you can lower his or her risk while giving your baby the best care possible. Learning about SIDS and safe sleep for babies is important for all […]
Yoga Health Awareness: Metta Yoga Grand Opening Free Classes · The Shape Shop · New Jersey Yoga Schools · NJ Yoga Collective · NJ Yoga Workshops Source: American Osteopathic Association Like osteopathic medicine, yoga’s approach to wellness focuses on your body’s natural tendency toward health and self-healing. Maintaining a regular yoga practice can provide physical […]
Sources: NJ.com; PrideCenter-NWK.org Algae blooms, which may sound harmless but in reality are quite toxic, began in June in Lake Hopatcong and continue to spread to other New Jersey lakes and reservoirs, most recently the Manasquan Reservoir in Howell. Here are the ones that are safe: Some of them had been on an advisory list, […]