An unrelated symptom led to a shocking lung mass discovery and a life-saving, minimally invasive surgery.
A game-ending 'pop' nearly sidelined her for good. See how this college soccer player tackled a complex knee injury to lead her team.
New Fall Programs Offer Free Support for Cancer Survivors, People at Risk for Diabetes, Veterans
A revolutionary technology gave surgeons a glowing guide to remove a rare cancer, helping one woman get back to her life and family.
After two bypass surgeries and a pacemaker, 88-year-old Don Squier credits an Ocean University Medical Center program for keeping him strong
Misdiagnosed for years, Kathy Bierker finds relief from a blocked airway thanks to innovative cryoablation at Hackensack Meridian Health.
The national nonprofit organization describes the symptoms of overdosing on the mixture of drugs – and how to help those affected.
Vitamin A is a key part of the treatment for measles, but it must be used carefully under medical supervision.
World TB Day 2025
The New Jersey Poison Control Center urges implementing poison safety practices at home during National Poison Prevention Week.
A Training Opportunity
NJ Poison Control Center experts warn of unsafe use of portable gas generators and to check CO detector batteries with the time change.
The start of a series of fortunate events that—along with cutting-edge care—saved her life.
New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic
Back pain is the single leading cause of disability worldwide, preventing many people from engaging in everyday activities.
A Guide To Help Grievers (and their hosts) Navigate The "Most Wonderful Time Of The Year"
News from world events is hard to watch and listen to - so difficult that it can impact our mental health.
World AIDS Day 2024
Do you know where to go in a medical emergency? And do you know how to recognize one?
People with HIV are at higher risk for serious flu illness.
There are numerous screening and early detection methods for breast cancer. But what do you do if you find a lump?
State's poison control center warns residents about carbon monoxide poisoning ahead of possible power outages from stormy weather.
The path to life-saving treatment starts with testing.
Dangerously high temperatures can affect your health.
New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips to prevent accidental exposures and injuries during Memorial Day weekend.
YMCAs Host Wellness Celebration for Seniors on May 29 at 4 Locations in Monmouth & Ocean Counties
Allergy medicines can cause side effects. The New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips.
A milestone in public health and community safety.
National Poison Prevention Week 2024
Accidental overdose is a serious risk during “sniffle season”.
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas
A Rutgers Poison Control expert discusses the health risks posed to children from this popular toy, which lawmakers are seeking to ban
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas.
Beware of hidden holiday hazards.
World AIDS Day 35
Make food safety your first ingredient.
Swimming advisories had been issued due to high bacteria levels. Here are the next steps after an advisory is issued.
Air Quality Alerts continue statewide. Here's how you can check your air quality in the Point Pleasant area.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Ocean County and across NJ.
See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Ocean County and across NJ.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Ocean County.
Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Ocean County and across NJ.
As coronavirus cases and the demand for tests increase, here's what to know about testing sites in Point Pleasant and Point Pleasant Beach.
Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Ocean County and across NJ.
Boosters available in Point Pleasant help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.
Ocean County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.
The rate of new cases has increased recently in Ocean County.