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Understanding Prostate Health: Recognizing Warning Signs and Treatment Options
Dr. James Michael Orsini, Jr., an oncologist and hematologist at Hackensack Meridian Health, sheds light on six warning signs of prostate issues.
Addiction Red Flags: How to Spot Them and What to Do
What are the red flags that you might be struggling with an addiction?Experts with Hackensack Meridian Health weigh in.
Ways to Help When a Child is in the Hospital
Hackensack Meridian Children���s Health experts offer tips for friends and loved ones on how they can help when a child is in the hospital..
8 Common Cancers in Young Adults
The thought of a cancer diagnosis in the prime of life isn’t a welcome one. Fortunately, cancer diagnoses among young adults are not common. According to the National Cancer Institute, about 89,000 people between the ages 15 to 39 are diagnosed annually with cancer in the U.S—only abo...
Can an Impact Cause Cardiac Arrest?
A Hackensack Meridian Health interventional cardiologist discusses Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin's injury and ways to stay safe while playing contact sports.
Increase Your Steps to Decrease Dementia Risk
Analyzing the activity habits of more than 78,000 adults, researchers found that getting 9,800 steps daily decreased the risk of dementia.
6 Nutrition Tips For People with Cancer
Roshani Patel, M.D., medical director for breast surgery at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, wants to make it easier for cancer patients to eat well.
Know the Early Signs of Metastatic Breast Cancer
Today, breast cancer is often discovered early thanks to screening mammography. This development has reduced the incidence of metastatic breast cancer.
Monkeypox: 5 Things You Should Know
Although the risk to the general public is currently low, Hackensack Meridian Health is sharing key information about this virus.
Could the Cause of Your Headaches Be Digital Eye Strain?
According to the Vision Council, over 27 percent of people have experienced headaches as a result of digital eye strain.
Summer Sun: Is Your Child Protected?
The summer is filled with many outdoor activities—beach days, pool parties, barbeques, and summer camps, which means kids are constantly exposed to the sun. The American Academy of Pediatrics reminds parents, children, and especially teenagers, that long-term sun exposure is a key factor in the development of skin cancer.
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Formula Shortage: What to Do and How to Help
With families scrambling to find supplies, the experts at Hackensack Meridian Health share important takeaways during this crisis.