Rutgers researchers William Welsh and Youyi Peng invented PW507, a new type of compound medicine for pain management.
Rutgers Health research shows patients who know their family history of gallstone disease are more attentive to easily misinterpreted sympto
Food safety and holiday tips you need to know
As Brian Strom prepares to depart an academic health system he helped build and transform, it is the careers he helped shape that matter mos
Racked by uncontrollable tremors from Parkinson's, she felt like a shell of herself. See how a breakthrough surgery changed everything.
Two presentations at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting highlight promising new clinical trial results
After losing a quarter of her body weight to a mystery illness, Melanie Ferraz finally found a doctor who uncovered the rare physical cause
Inaugural Demonstration & Special Event at the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center & Joy Bauer, Nutrition & Health Expert on NBC’s Today Show
During a massive stroke, her doctor made a counterintuitive call not to lower her blood pressure. Here’s why it was the key to her survival.
Losing 83 pounds was just the beginning. For Swanny, bariatric surgery was the key to fulfilling her most cherished dream.
Breast Cancer Rates are Rising Among Young Women
Jeanne Silva, MSN, RN-BC, CN-BN, CMSRN, appointed as a Trustee-at-Large for the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators
David M. Golombos, MD, shares what men need to know
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
After a mysterious illness left her unable to move, Giannina found her "angels" at JFK Johnson who helped her reclaim her independence.
The New Brunswick Library will offer a free guided meditation from 7 - 8 p.m. Sept. 23.
When his back pain was dismissed, a surgeon's keen eye on his scans revealed a hidden tumor and led to a life-saving phone call.
The county offers free walking sessions with a doctor in Piscataway's Johnson Park, where the doctor will talk about stroke warning signs.
MR-Linac at the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center will be one of one hundred in operation worldwide
Sidelined by a concussion, a physician found healing through advanced therapies at JFK Johnson that helped her get her life and career back.
This is the sixth rabid animal found in Middlesex County so far this year, and the third in Piscataway.
A neurologist at JFK University Medical Center, reveals the critical warning signs and new ways to find relief from debilitating head pain.
and at New Jersey’s Only National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
After a misdiagnosis, a JFKUniversity Medical Center doctor restored one patient's health, hope, and passion for music.
After years of misdiagnosis, Michelle Colucci found hope and healing at Hackensack Meridian JFK Rehabilitation Institute.
to Grow Oncology and Related Services in the Greater Newark Region
The national nonprofit organization describes the symptoms of overdosing on the mixture of drugs – and how to help those affected.
It had a clash last Thursday with a dog, and the dog and its owner are now both considered exposed to the rabies virus.
Brain tumors are complex conditions that affect the brain and spinal cord and require expert diagnosis and treatment
at 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting. Expert-led studies will highlight advances across multiple cancers, shaping the future of personalized oncology
Vitamin A is a key part of the treatment for measles, but it must be used carefully under medical supervision.
Five-year-olds exposed to paternal depression are more likely to have behavioral issues in grade school, Rutgers Health researchers find
Rutgers Health researchers find 7 million adolescents face severe obstacles to abortion access
A Rutgers Health expert provides medical insight and advice on breathing easier this season
World TB Day 2025
The New Jersey Poison Control Center urges implementing poison safety practices at home during National Poison Prevention Week.
NJ Poison Control Center experts warn of unsafe use of portable gas generators and to check CO detector batteries with the time change.
Located in East Brunswick - the new breast health center will provide comprehensive, patient-centered breast cancer care close to home
Cancer screenings are essential for detecting cancer early—often before symptoms appear—when treatment is most effective.
The addition of withdrawal management beds is expected to help address the need for inpatient addiction services in New Jersey
Detecting stomach early can improve outcomes, but current methods are often invasive.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic orthopedic condition that involves pain and inflammation of the joints.
New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic
As of Monday, New Jersey's largest hospital system just reinstated a mask mandate for all hospital staff, patients and visitors.
World AIDS Day 2024
at Rutgers Cancer Institute - Directorship named in honor of the founding director of Rutgers Cancer Institute
Published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Breast cancer may not be the first concern for many young women, however, early detection is one of the best ways to tackle breast cancer.
Advances in breast cancer research and personalized treatment have led to more surgical options, including Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy (NSM).
At Banner Health facilities, sometimes a wet nose and wagging tail are exactly what the doctor ordered.