Includes blood pressure, total cholesterol/HDL, glucose, carotid artery, heart rate checks and counseling if needed. Fasting is not required. Steeplechase Cancer Center 1st Floor Conference Room Call 908-685-2814 for appointment
Anyone who is considering bariatric surgery as well as post-surgical patients are welcome to attend. The group will discuss topics such as healthy meal ideas; mindful eating; emotional eating; the importance of exercise; surviving the holidays; smart shopping and how to eat healthy while dining out. Tia Hagins, RD, community nutritionist To register for […]
Promotes the management of COPD and other chronic lung disease (i.e. asthma, pulmonary fibrosis or lung cancer), offers a sense of belonging and hope and aims to improve quality of life. To register, visit https://www.rwjbh.org/~/events/event/?event=26408
Discover the various types of stroke (i.e. ischemic, hemorrhagic, transient ischemic attacks, etc.), the difference between a cryptogenic and embolic stroke, warning signs of each, risk factors for various sectors of the community, causes, the importance of calling 911, diagnostic tools including the role of telemedicine, treatment options and prevention. Srinivasa Potluri, MD, neurologist Laura […]
Join us for a free community event to spread awareness about mental health and addiction. May is Mental Health Month and we would like to celebrate by spreading education about mental health, what it is like to live with stigma, and community resources. Workshops will focus on suicide prevention, local providers, multicultural mental health, youth, […]
“Add Veggies, Subtract Weight” Rachna Singh, RD, CDE To register, visit https://www.rwjbh.org/~/events/event/?event=26406
Are you struggling to lose weight? Weight loss surgery may be the right choice for you. But how do you know if you qualify and which procedure is your best option? Join bariatric surgeons at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset for free seminars to learn about your weight loss surgery, including detailed information about […]
Understand the correlation between sleep and body weight, the role of diet and exercise in getting a good night’s rest, causes of poor sleep, risk factors, diagnostic tools such as a sleep study and surgical and non-surgical treatments (i.e. CPAP, bariatric weight loss surgery, etc.). Learn proper nutrition, recommended daily allowances, tips to achieve optimal […]