During Diwali, celebrants partake in family feasts where sweets, dry jar snacks and gifts are shared. In this virtual class, Chef Neelma Patel will be exploring two of these snacks - with a healthy twist and a focus on dates. Participants will be provided a copy of the recipe. The cooking demonstration will be followed by […]
The fall often prompts an increase in flu, COVID and pneumonia. Discover strategies to good respiratory health, various lung conditions including cancer, causes of lung cancer, risk factors, diagnostic tools and the latest treatments, including video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS). Lee Gerson, MD, thoracic surgeon Alpeshkumar Bavishi, MD, pulmonologist To […]
It is estimated that 35 percent of cancers are linked to nutritional factors. RWJUH Somerset invites you to a culinary cancer preventing and fighting awareness evening! Nutrition and healthy lifestyle expert for the TODAY show and host of NBC’s Health + Happiness, Joy Bauer will share foods to prevent and fight cancer, her favorite recipes […]
Según los CDC, los hispanos representaron el 27% del nuevo diagnóstico de HIV en los Estados Unidos en 2018. Comprender el síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA), los síntomas, las disparidades entre la comunidad latina, las causas de la alta transmisión, las barreras para la atención, el diagnostico, los tratamientos y estrategias de prevención que incluyen […]
According to the CDC, Hispanics comprised 27% of the new HIV diagnosis within the United States in 2018. Understand acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), symptoms, the disparities among the Latinx community, causes of high transmission, barriers to care, diagnosis, treatments and prevention strategies including the benefits of Prep. Shayne Judge, PrEP Counselor Raul Gonzales, MD, family […]
According Susan G. Komen, breast cancer mortality or deaths in black women were 42% higher than other women from 2010-2014. In this special webinar for African American women, discover causes of the increased mortality, strategies to reduce the risks for breast cancer, sign & symptoms, causes, the importance of getting an annual mammogram and treatment […]
During this webinar, discover the recommended cancer screenings such as breast, cervical and colon test, the types of cancer screening tests, who should be screened, the suggested age guidelines, the frequency of screenings, the benefits of testing and prevention strategies to reduce risks. Kathleen Toomey, MD, oncologist and medical director of Steeplechase Cancer Center […]
Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in adults ages 18 and older. This training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem […]