CO poisoning can cause sudden illness and death in any season.
Former Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, a local dairy farmer and “dairy ambassadors” were on hand to take photos and speak with students.
Due to smoke from the continuing Canadian wildfires, the NJDEP has issued an air quality alert for the state, including Newark.
The city is trying to bring more health care options to the West Ward, where there is a high rate of uninsured residents, officials said.
June 27th is National HIV Testing Day. Get Tested - Connect to Services - Stay Healthy.
People with sensitivities to air pollution should take extra care, officials say. About one out of four kids in Newark have asthma.
A federal grant will pay for a “community crisis response partnership” in Newark, according to Bob Menendez and Cory Booker.
Follow these safety tips to prevent accidental exposure to common summer hazards.
Young Females Often Choose Medication to Attempt Suicide
They’re “overworked.” They’re “overburdened.” And if you’re in a hospital bed, they’ll be the ones at your side, advocates say.
For the first time in its history, Black Health Matters is bringing its health summit series to the city of Newark.
Three hospitals in Newark received their latest ratings from a watchdog agency. See where they landed on the list.
Rutgers issues recommendations for detection of neurologic Lyme disease by rheumatologists
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center’s new, glass-enclosed lobby is just one part of its “historic” Newark Strong Project.
Female surgeons are underrepresented on many liver transplant teams, but these two are helping to lead the way at University Hospital.
Emergency physicians increased naloxone co-prescribing when opioids were prescribed, Rutgers study finds
New Jersey’s rate of 8-year-olds diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder is the third-highest in the nation
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School will coordinate a worldwide effort to stop the most deadly infectious disease from spreading
NJ Poison Control Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week 2023
Rutgers emergency medicine experts highlight the importance of this lifesaving procedure for children’s activities
Blink Fitness will be holding weekly weight room training sessions for women at all of its locations during Women’s History Month.
Increased Danger of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Winter Storms
Dozens of workers at Saint Michael’s Medical Center took a mile-long walk to mark National Heart Month.
A new “ultimate vision” for the hospital is based on principles made as part of the Newark Agreements of 1968, administrators say.
Available telemedicine services include birth control, emergency contraception, trans/nonbinary hormone therapy and STI treatments.
Legal Medicines and Substances Also Make Driving Dangerous
Gas Generators Produce Toxic Carbon Monoxide Gas
NJ Poison Control Center Warns Some Hazards Hide in Plain Sight
Rutgers used a novel, culturally-adapted dietary screener to investigate the relationship between diet and weight gain during pregnancy
A Rutgers dental expert offers advice for healthy white teeth during the holiday season – and beyond
The university is heading a four-year National Institutes of Health study that will enroll 2,000 children and young adults to age 25.
World AIDS Day 2022
Five drives are scheduled next month in Jersey City, Bayonne, Secaucus and Harrison.
A new method employs weakened viruses as a vaccine to prevent diseases caused by DNA viruses
A Rutgers New Jersey Poison Control Center expert discusses how children and adults can reduce risks of poisoning
Three hospitals in Newark received their fall 2022 safety grade from the Leapfrog Group. See other recent grades here.
Some Potential Poisons Can Look Like Candy
VIDEO: Speakers stressed the importance of routine screenings to prevent late stage diagnosing of breast cancer.
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is one of nearly 80 sites in the United States that will enroll participants in this new study