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American Diabetes Month: Understanding Diabetes and its Risk Factors
Read more: American Diabetes Month: Understanding Diabetes and its Risk FactorsEach November, American Diabetes Month emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about diabetes and supporting individuals living with this chronic condition. According to the Center for Disease Control, approximately 38.4 million Americans have diabetes, which is 11.6% of the US population. Diabetes affects millions of Americans and is categorized into two primary types. Type 1…
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Halloween Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe When Trick-or-Treating
Read more: Halloween Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe When Trick-or-TreatingHalloween is a cherished holiday enjoyed by people of all ages, from children to teenagers and adults. Famous for its spooky traditions, haunted houses and creative costumes, Halloween also presents additional risks for trick-or-treaters; children are four times more likely to be seriously injured in pedestrian/automobile accidents than any other night of the year.[1] How…
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Outpatient vs. Inpatient Occupational Therapy
Read more: Outpatient vs. Inpatient Occupational TherapyOccupational therapy aids patients in recovering from the social, emotional, and physical impacts of injury or illness. The treatments and services provided through occupational therapy help individuals of all ages gain or regain independence to execute everyday tasks such as dressing, grooming, bathing, or toileting. It fosters an environment where patients can not only live…
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Facility Dog Supports Physical and Occupational Therapy Patients
Read more: Facility Dog Supports Physical and Occupational Therapy PatientsAfter removing the cast from her healing broken arm, DuMont, New Jersey resident Margaret Klein, 54, had her first appointment with orthopedics specialist Gerald Andah, MD. When asked how she was doing, she told Dr. Andah that her left hand felt numb. “My left hand was not moving well,” said Klein. “I would try to open it,…
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You and Your Cholesterol
Read more: You and Your CholesterolDr. Jason Sayanlar, Cardiology, Dr. Edward Gold, Internal Medicine, and Dr. Ayushi Dixit, Endocrinology, discuss “You and Your Cholesterol.” To make an appointment with one of the featured providers, visit or Find a Provider page.
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Vasectomies Rising as More Men Look at Benefits
Read more: Vasectomies Rising as More Men Look at BenefitsInformation requests about vasectomies have increased across the country since the Supreme Court’s decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. Urologists in California, Iowa and New York told The Washington Post that they’ve seen “a massive increase in the number of vasectomy consultations, as well as an increase in website traffic on their pages that offer information about…
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Managing Cholesterol
Read more: Managing CholesterolHigh cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease and heart attacks. Lifestyle changes can help improve your cholesterol.
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Seasonal Allergies Part 2
Read more: Seasonal Allergies Part 2Dr. Rosemary Ojo discusses common allergy symptoms and how to treat them.
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Seasonal Allergies
Read more: Seasonal AllergiesDr. Rosemary Ojo discusses common allergy symptoms and how to treat them.
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