2014 Jersey Shore “Choose Your Cover” UV/Skin Cancer Awareness Saturday July 26 10AM – 2PM: Long Branch Beach More Info: Deb Levinson 732-286-3693 Source: Choose Your Cover.org This summer, the New Jersey Regional Chronic Disease Coalitions, sponsored by grant funding from the Health Department’s Office of Cancer Control and Prevention (OCCP), have once again taken […]
New Jersey 2014 Summer Blood Donation Drive: Click Here For Local Blood Donor Sites Sources: Central Jersey Blood Center.org, NJ Blood.org Why should I donate blood? There are several reasons to donate blood in New Jersey, mainly because blood is perishable, supplies of it need to be regularly replenished. You should give blood because it is a simple […]
Starring Jean Beccia, RN Salmon Visiting Nurse And Hospice of Greater Milford http://milfordvna.com Thanks: Milford Daily News You have the right to select the home health professionals you prefer to care for you…If you fall within (our) guidelines…you may ask to use our Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) services even if we are not initially presented […]
Source: Telegraph UK Fasting for as little as three days can regenerate the entire immune system, even in the elderly, scientists have found in a breakthrough described as “remarkable”. Although fasting diets have been criticised by nutritionists for being unhealthy, new research suggests starving the body kick-starts stem cells into producing new white blood cells, […]
Men’s Health Awareness Month Men’s Health Month.org · Men’s Health Network.org The purpose of Men’s Health Month is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. This month gives health care providers, public policy makers, the media, and individuals an opportunity […]
Lupus Foundation of New Jersey Thanks: “Uncle” Floyd Vivino (Radio Show Saturdays 2-5PM EST) Source: Lupus.org of New Jersey Lupus is a chronic disease that can damage any part of the body (skin, joints, and/or internal organs). In lupus, something goes wrong with your immune system, which is the part of the body that fights […]