Aphasia Awareness: National Association · NJ Affiliates · FAQ Quiz · Adler Aphasia Center.org Aphasia is a language disorder that impairs the expression and understanding of spoken language, reading and writing. It occurs most often from a stroke or brain injury. This frustrating condition affects a person’s ability to communicate, but does not affect his […]
Source: NJ Patch According to Yahoo.com, Patricia Krentcil, the Nutley New Jersey woman known as “Tan Mom,” is currently on life support since she’s been battling pneumonia, and “fighting for her life.” The New York Daily News and US Weekly, reports that according to her music producer Adam Barta, Krentcil was placed in a medically […]
Source: Asbury Park Press When Seaside Heights lifeguard Peter LaQuaglia reported for work on the morning of June 7, he recalled a sense of apprehension in the air. During roll call, Seaside Heights Beach Patrol captain Rob Connor warned his mostly college-aged crew that it felt like one of those days when there was a […]
Sources: News 12 New Jersey Police officers from all across New Jersey participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the New Jersey Special Olympics by running with the Special Olympics torch from the northern to southern parts of the state. By the end of the day, more than 3000 runners will have traversed the […]
Summer Blood Donations: New Jersey Red Cross · Central Jersey Blood Center · Community Blood Services · Eligibility Guidelines (Vitalant) Source: Community Blood Services · Red Blood Cells have a shelf life of about 35 days. · Each blood donation is tested for HIV, Hepatitis B & C, Syphilis, West Nile Virus and other infectious […]
Source: Patch.com Morristown “My doctor told me because I’m sitting all day, I have a weak core, and it’s is why I have back pain. What can I do for my weak core?” That’s the absolute most ridiculous thing I’ve heard since the last time I heard someone say it. Now, before anyone gets mad, […]