How to Cope with COVID Anxiety and Seasonal Depression
As we enter the winter of 2021, you may be even more prone to depression and other mental health conditions with the added daily stresses of a global pandemic.
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Learn About Your Family Health History This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is Family Health History Day. Knowing about your family health history can help you and your family make better decisions and live healthier lives.
When Memory Loss Is Normal – and When It Might Mean Something More Serious
What’s the distinction between normal forgetting versus early signs of cognitive deterioration? The experts at Hackensack Meridian Health explain.
Should I Wear a Mask Again? Hackensack Meridian Health Experts Weigh In
The CDC’s recent change to its recommendations is intended to help limit the spread of the Delta variant, a highly transmissible variant of SARS-CoV-2.
Two Jersey Shore Allergists stress the importance of getting vaccinated, “it’s safe”
Two Jersey Shore Allergists with Hackensack Meridian Health, Dr. Bruce Decotiis and Dr. Chirag Patel, are encouraging you to get vaccinated if you haven't already and they have reasons, evidence, ways of calming your fears and concerns.
Is Your Teen or Preteen Suffering From Anxiety?
Hackensack Meridian Health offers important information on anxiety symptoms and how you can support your teen or preteen.
What Are COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects, and How Long Do They Last?
The experts at Hackensack Meridian Health answer questions that you may have about COVID-19 vaccine side effects.
How to best handle heat and other summer related illnesses at the Jersey Shore
You'll be able to have some fun in the sun this summer, be it at the beach, boardwalk, amusement park or even a home barbecue, but no matter what you do and when, you'll need to do all you can to be safe and healthy.
How to Make Your Vaccine Visit as Smooth as Possible
You’ve secured an appointment to get a COVID-19 vaccine and are ready for the shot. Hackensack Meridian Health shares how to make the process run more smoothly.
Ominous Tick Season For New Jersey…Did You Know You Can Test Your Tick?
There is not much that will spark panic in a Mom more than spotting a tick. Do they not send shivers up your spine? They are gross, unsuspecting and can make us really sick. It's the first day of tick season by the way...April to mid-to-late October is when they are in full swing. Experts are predicting that the tic population in New Jersey to be off the charts this year. Well super.
Cryotherapy Had Me Naked In Negative 292 Degrees And I’m Ready For More New Jersey
So what would make a naked human willingly submerge themselves in NEGATIVE -292 degree temperatures, for three whole minutes? I did it and I'll do it again.
Feeling Down and Desperate? How To Best Deal with Depression at the Jersey Shore
So I don't need to tell you that this past year during the Coronavirus Pandemic has been tough, in fact, many have found themselves dealing with depression. Feeling blue, down, and depressed. Whether it has been health-related with Covid 19 or economics, it has been one of our most challenging years in memory.