Health

OBM stands for Ocean, Burlington, Monmouth and we are finding out which of the three counties is the healthiest! In a recent PATCH article the post looked at all 21 counties in New Jersey. Hunterdon County ranked as the healthiest in New Jersey. ...

The American Cancer Society is working to finish the fight against every cancer in every community. We are the largest private, not-for-profit funder of cancer research in the United States, investing more than $4 billion since 1946. Tha...

We always hear it's best to be prepared and this is just what officials want you to do. The Ocean County Health Department will be providing residents who live within a 10-mile radius of Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant "Free Potassium Iodide" tablets.

In a world full of self-help books, programs, and videos, it's easy to be suspicious or doubtful.  But I have found something that really is helpful so I want to share. It involves waking up a bit earlier than usual and having some time just for yourself...

We always hear it's best to be prepared and this is just what officials want you to do. The Ocean County Health Department will be providing residents who live within a 10-mile radius of Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant "Free Potassium Iodide" tablets.

It is always sad when you hear the loss of a child and Ocean County received some bad news this past weekend for one family in Manahawkin. The Nork family from Stafford Township recently found out their 9 year old Parker was diagnosed with B-Cell leukemia...

Epilepsy is a medical issue that is very close to home for our Family and I hope that you will take part in this years event ~ Shawn Michaels    It's the 6th Annual "Paint The Pony Purple" Event at the Historic Stone Pony in Asbury Park. It's a d...

The annual fundraiser helps to fund various items at the center, including a vehicle used to transport patients in need to and from treatments at the center. Today (2/15) is the 12th Annual Phil Citta Memorial Fundraiser. Phil Citta, who was a pillar of the Ocean County community, will be remembered today and proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards his namesake ...

DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME I saw this story on the National News and decided to share with parents here at the Jersey Shore. It's the latest viral challenge and it could seriously hurt your children. It's called the "ice and salt" challenge and this is an internet challenge your kids do NOT want to do...

Ok Jersey Shore .... according to a new study, 51% of us will have at least one cup of coffee today.  So how many calories could you save if you started drinking it BLACK? Cream and sugar add about 70 calories per day on average. Che...