Health & Wellness

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Chief Echocardiography Technologist Bharat Patel, RDCS, FASE, was recently honored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) Foundation with a 2021 Biggest Heart Award.

Patel, who has been the ASE Foundation’s Annual Appeal Committee Co-Chair since 2019, was recognized for being the ...

[New Brunswick, NJ] – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) today announced that it has earned the 2022 Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and hospitals. This distinction places the hospital’s maternity program among the top ten percent of hospitals evaluated for overall labor and delivery ...

Atlantic Health System announced today that three of its hospitals recently earned a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest ranking offered by the federal agency. Collectively, Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center and Newton Medical Center account for three of New Jersey’s only four hospitals to achieve this ...

EDISON, NJ - Please be advised that Duclos Ln from Woodbridge Ave to Cherry St will be closed to all traffic due to road construction on Saturday, Aug 13, 2022 from 7am until 4pm. Road will be impassible. Police units from both Edison and Highland Park will be on scene. 

Keep enjoying your homegrown herbs all year round. Harvest throughout the growing season and include them in garden-fresh meals. Then preserve a few for the winter ahead.

Snip a few leaves or leaf-covered stems as needed. For the same intensity of flavor, you generally need two to three times more fresh herbs than dried except for Rosemary which has an equally strong flavor fresh or ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ- The upcoming ballot drawing for the positioning of candidates for the 2022 General Election will be held at 3 pm on Monday, August 15 in the County Commissioner Meeting Room located on the first floor of the County Administration Building, 75 Bayard St., New Brunswick. 

Questions from the public regarding the drawing can be directed to the Middlesex County ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ -  - Alicia Wright, RCS, FASE, Clinical Lead Sonographer for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s (RWJUH) Division of Cardiology, has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE).

Wright, a long-time Linden resident who now resides in Willingboro, achieved the prestigious designation through her ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Eradicating food insecurity in New Jersey, where it affects one in five families with children,often seem like a daunting battle, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin said.

But at a roundtable discussion with food insecurity stakeholders that he and Sen. Cory Booker hosted at Rutgers’ Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health on Thursday, Aug. 11, Coughlin seemed to ...

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will host its EARTH Center Garden, Arts, and Music Festival from 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, August 20 at the EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park at 42 Riva Ave. in South Brunswick.

The day will be filled with family-oriented activities, live arts displays, and local musical acts.