Health & Wellness

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Dr. Effie Deegan of Deegan Dental in West Orange believes in an approach to dental care that emphasizes the patient's needs above all else.

"My goal is to build long-term relationships through the provision of superior quality, specialty dental care that is delivered with the highest levels of skill, integrity and professionalism while catering to each ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Deegan Dental is kicking off spring with a special for all new patients.

The New Patient Special includes an exam, cleaning and X-rays for only $170.* That is a savings of $205 off the regular cost of $375.

(*not valid if gum disease is present. Present this TAPinto ad at time of service.)

Deegan Dental is located at 23 Old Short Hills Road in West ...

SUMMIT, NJ - Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center recently celebrated the nation's first 'National Hospitalist Day', which recognizes the talented, dedicated 'hospitalists' -- a term that refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

'Hospitalists' focus on the unique aspects of a ...

MILLBURN, NJ - The Millburn Municipal Alliance Committee (MMAC) will be hosting an Evening of Conversation on March 26 at the Millburn Free Public Library. 

The program is designed to encourage teens, parents, educators and other community members to have an open dialogue about issues concerning mental health and substance abuse issues.

The program will open with an interactive ...

NEWARK, NJ — The New Jersey Devils and RWJBarnabas Health, the team’s official healthcare partner, have teamed up once again to host their third annual blood drive in coordination with the American Red Cross. On March 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Newark’s Prudential Center, the Devils and RWJBarnabas will aim to collect 500 units of blood.

All participating donors ...

MILLBURN, NJ - As an official kickoff to brain injury awareness month, the Millburn Township Committee presented the Opportunity Project of Millburn with an official proclamation recognizing the month and the group's efforts.

At a late-morning ceremony in the group's headquarters, Millburn Mayor Diane Eglow was on hand to re-issue the proclamation. Julie London, the Development ...

Atlantic Health System, one of Fortune Magazine’s Best Places to Work for Women, is proud to announce Amy Perry, CEO, Hospital Division & SVP, Integrated Care Delivery, Atlantic Health System, was recently named to Modern Healthcare’s Top 25 Women Leaders list.

The list is compiled every two years and honors women from all health care industry sectors. In celebrating ...

MILLBURN, NJ - With medicinal and recreational marijuana coming to New Jersey in the near future, there are several questions that many people in the community would like to be answered. In order to dispel some of the rumors surrounding the issue, the Millburn Municipal Alliance Committee (MMAC) recently held a panel discussion about marijuana.

The discussion was helmed by Nancy Kislin, a ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ– Atlantic Health System today announced that Morristown Medical Center was the only hospital in New Jersey to achieve the Healthgrades 2019 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award.™

Morristown Medical Center was the only hospital in the state to be recognized as one of ‘America’s 50 Best Hospitals’ for the fourth consecutive year. Overlook Medical ...

SUMMIT, NJ - Earning an accolade that places it in top two percent of hospitals in the nation for clinical performance, Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center has been selected as the only hospital in New Jersey to achieve the Healthgrades 2019 America’s America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award™.

More than 4,500 hospitals nationwide were assessed across ...