Diabetes Awareness: New Jersey YMCA Pre-Diabetes Program and Quiz Diabetes.org: Type 1 · Type 2 – DiabeticConnect.com Online Community The New Jersey YMCA is encouraging residents to learn their risks for prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes, and to take preventive steps to potentially reduce developing the disease. You can assess your risk for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes […]
Quitnet.com · LungCancerAlliance.org: Overview Helpline 800 298-2436 – Donate · NJQuitline.org Cancer.org American Cancer Society Quitting Guide PDF Lung cancer often has no symptoms because there are few specialized nerves (pain receptors) in the lungs. Lung cancer symptoms vary depending on the type of lung cancer and location and size of the tumor. Some lung […]
Alzheimer’s Association (ALZ.org): Northern NJ – Southern NJ · Symptoms/Warning Signs Notes For Alzheimer’s Caregivers By Dan Gasby, co-author, Before I Forget Two years ago, when my wife got her diagnosis…of Alzheimer’s…I made the same assumption that almost all newcomers to this challenging subject do. I thought it was all about her. She was the […]
Centers for Disease Control New Jersey Fact Sheet New Jersey Specialists (Pumonologists) Sources: SenateNJ.gov; National Heart Blood Lung Institute; COPD Foundation The New Jersey Senate advanced a trio of healthcare bills sponsored by Senator Robert Singer to raise awareness, encourage prevention efforts, and support New Jersey residents coping with Skin Cancer, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS,) […]
The Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF.org) is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people and families affected by neurofibromatosis (NF). That’s why funding is being sought for the production and release of END NF: Music for Children’s Tumor Foundation, a fundraising and promotional benefit album. Approximately 20 local musical artists of diverse styles will […]
PhysicalTherapy.About.com · Active Orthopedics: Hackensack – Emerson – Montclair More New Jersey Physical Therapists Source: GNM Health Despite some popular beliefs, physical therapy is not just rehabilitation after an injury or accident. It does not have to be painful, it does not have to last months, and it cannot be performed by any health care […]