healthcare

The point of this blog is just to remind you to listen to your body. If you have a gut feeling that something's wrong, perhaps you should consider a second opinion too. Talking to a specialist might help you too.

Nearly 150-patients at the AristaCare Health Care Facility in Manchester are evacuated Sunday morning after a transformer shorted causing smoke to consume the building.

During this Nurses Week, it's a great time to say thanks to the men and women who take care of patients in Ocean County. It's a tough job that I could NEVER do!

  On Miracle Treat Day, $1 or more from every Blizzard Treat sold at participating DQ® locations will be donated to local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®.  Help participating DQ restaurants help local kids by purchasing a Blizzard Treat on Thursday, July 27th ~ Dairy Queen   Stop by participating Dairy Queen locations here at the Jersey Shore and help the kids and families who are at Childre

This is a thank you letter to all of you nurses in Ocean County.  On behalf of all the people who have been patients and all those whose loved ones have been in your care, thank you.  Thanks for listening.  Thanks for caring.  Thanks for getting all that schooling and doing all that practicing so that we can be confident in your skills...

A new study suggests the traditional cutoff age of 75 for women to cease getting mammograms may be ill-advised.

It is election season and this campaign has gone to the dogs, no not Trump vs. Clinton … it’s the election for Pet Mayor of Toms River. It’s part of the therapy dog program with Caregiver Canines here at the Jersey Shore in Ocean and Monmouth Counties ….  ...

A survey by a Roseland law firm finds many New Jersey doctors battling a two-headed monster of increasing paperwork and declining income.

Surgery is performed on the wrong part of the body. A foreign object is left inside a patient after surgery. The wrong egg or sperm is used during artificial insemination.

A new report pushes for even more sleep for kids...and the most sleep for infants and toddlers.