Health
More LGBTQ-Friendly Health Care Facilities Emerge in NJ After Patients’ Cries for Respect
November 1, 2021
Insensitivity at the doctor’s office takes various forms, ranging from outright bias to lack of interest or knowledge....
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NJ Company OrganFlights Plays a Key Role in Transplant Process
October 14, 2021
Founded by a Lakewood paramedic, the service helps get hearts and lungs where they need to go—"in a hurry."...
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In a year when we depended on nurses to help us navigate the new challenges of daily life, these dedicated individuals rose to the occasion....
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The complete list of recent honorees, spanning 94 practice specialties at more than 70 participating hospitals and facilities....
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Egg Freezing Helps Millennials Put Motherhood on Hold
January 5, 2021
As the science improves, the procedure is an increasingly attractive option for younger women....
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When Covid-19 Symptoms Linger
December 14, 2020
For some who survive the coronavirus, it’s a long and difficult road to full recovery....
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How Covid-19 Has Inflamed the Opioid Crisis
November 17, 2020
For those battling opioid addiction, the ongoing pandemic has created new bumps in the road....
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Will Telemedicine Remain the New Normal?
November 11, 2020
The pandemic forced patients and doctors to embrace virtual visits. Now, stay-at-home health care could increase even after the Covid-19 emergency ends....
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Writer Shares Rare Joys of Raising a Disabled Child
October 13, 2020
Heather Lanier’s memoir, Raising a Rare Girl, explores the shock and subsequent pleasures of her daughter’s diagnosis....
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How Jersey Dentists Tackled Covid-19
September 1, 2020
They donned masks and shields, installed advanced cleansing systems, and got back to work....
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The cofounders of Front Line Sewing Angels created masks with see-through inserts—also helpful for anyone dealing with language barriers, or just ready to smile at strangers again....
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How Covid-19 Rocked Elder-Care Facilities
June 3, 2020
Around the state, the pandemic hit hardest at nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. After the headlines come the postmortems....
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With unprecedented speed, they're playing an essential role in a global effort....
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Our EMTs, paramedics, firefighters and law enforcement officers are facing unprecedented challenges in the wake of the coronavirus....
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Despite some obvious downsides, meeting with patients virtually in the time of the coronavirus has been gratifying for many local doctors....
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The globally adopted awards program recognized 182 nurses and six teams in New Jersey in 2019....
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From routine care to helping deal with a global health crisis, nurses play an outsize role in the medical community....
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DAISY Award winners share their approaches to compassionate care....
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The New Jersey State Nurses Association honors top professionals in the field....
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After Critical Dip, Jersey Blood Supply Bounces Back
April 17, 2020
Local donors have responded after the coronavirus outbreak spurred fears of a drastic shortage....
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