Health & Wellness

By: Joni Vitale, RD, Sodexo Clinical Dietitian, Raritan Bay Medical Center  Research shows that skipping breakfast is strongly linked to obesity. Individuals who skip breakfast tend to eat more calories later in the day making weight control more difficult1. A lack of time is the number one reason people state for skipping breakfast or pulling into the drive-thru at their favorite fast-food restau

By: Alissa Murphy, MS, RD, Sodexo Clinical Dietitian, Raritan Bay Medical Center  The Dietary Guidelines for Americans encourage people to increase their vegetable intake. Vegetables are full of nutrients like fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and potassium.

For children with asthma, September can be one of the worst months.

As National Preparedness Month continues, officials around New Jersey are urging everyone to get ready for any emergency by putting together a kit.

New research shows obese adults are at a much higher risk of injury or death in a serious vehicle crash.

We humans certainly wouldn't want to drink nasty old water.  It's even more vital that pets avoid bad water.

Gov. Chris Christie has signed a law changing details of New Jersey's medical marijuana program with the aim of getting sick children forms of the drug that could help them.

By: Rebecca Fisher, Center for Balance at Raritan Bay Medical Center Do you know that approximately 90 million Americans suffer from dizziness and falls are the number one cause of accidental death and hospital admission for people over age 65...

September is National Preparedness Month (NPM) and beginning today, the Townsquare News Network will present a month-long series on how you can get you and your family ready for any eventuality.

By: Cristobal Beiro, MD Exercise and participating in sports are great ways to keep up your activity level which, as we know, leads to better health and improves the body’s ability to deal with virtually any adverse health condition...