Clara Maass Medical Center Attains National Accreditation from the ACS Commission on Cancer

Accreditation demonstrates Clara Maass Medical Center’s commitment to improving cancer care across the continuum

Researchers Find Small Increased Risk of Sudden Vision Loss Associated With GLP-1 Medications

While the risk is low, Rutgers researchers say patients should be aware of this potential association

For Treatment-Resistant Depression and OCD, a New Hope Emerges

A Rutgers Health expert explains how transcranial magnetic stimulation offers an alternative for patients who haven’t found relief through c

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute Welcome First Patients at Melchiorre Cancer Center

New state-of-the-art outpatient facility on the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Campus expands access to world-class cancer care

Ahead of July 4, New Jersey Poison Experts Warn of Torch Fuel Dangers at Summer Gatherings

Common backyard fuels can be mistaken for drinks, putting children and pets at risk of serious lung injury

Community Medical Center Now Treating Patients With the Latest Generation CyberKnife® System

Robotic Radiotherapy Device Delivers Precise Radiation Therapy Treatments More Rapidly, so Patients Can Return to the Activities They Enjoy

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute Continue to Advance Cancer Care and Research Across the State

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute mark the one year anniversary of the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute Unveil the Melchiorre Cancer Center

New state-of-the-art outpatient facility on the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Campus advances $1.5 billion investment in cancer care

A Mother's Unexpected Miracle

Paralyzed since age 12, she never thought motherhood was possible. Discover her inspiring journey through pregnancy from a wheelchair.

A Woman's Stroke: The Hidden Signs

Women are more likely to have a stroke, and the symptoms can be subtle. Experts explain the warning signs you should never ignore.

As 988 Demand Rises, Rutgers Remains at the Center of New Jersey’s Crisis Response

Getting to zero suicides in the state will require sustainable funding sources and a commitment to always put clients first

'Terrible' Headaches Reveal Brain Aneurysm In Highland Park Woman

This longtime waitress at The Frog & The Peach thought her headaches were caused by everyday stress. It was something much worse:

Rutgers Researchers Test How Older Adults Master Multitasking

Rutgers Health researchers seek participants for a federally funded study to investigate brain training for older adults

A New Weapon Against Abdominal Cancer

This groundbreaking aerosol chemotherapy offers a new option for patients with cancers that have spread to the abdominal lining.

Enjoy Memorial Day Weekend by Avoiding These Hidden Summer Dangers

The biggest risks aren’t always obvious – and what seems minor may quickly escalate into a call to poison control

Why Early Signs of Brain Tumors Are Easy to Dismiss

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Why Wildfire Smoke Is a Rising Health Threat in the U.S.

Rutgers researchers weigh in on the health impacts of an issue that is spreading throughout the nation

Why Men Still Aren’t Talking About Testicular Cancer — and Why That Needs to Change

Breaking the stigma around testicular cancer

Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health Physician-Scientist Receives V Foundation Grant

Award to Advance Studies in Next-Generation Immunotherapy Treatment for HPV-associated Cancers research

How Neighborhood Amenities and Infrastructure May Slow Cognitive Decline Among Older Immigrants

A Rutgers Health study highlights the role of community environments in reducing the risk of dementia

Why Extended Postpartum Medicaid Coverage During Pandemic Led to Gains in Enrollment

Emergency provisions offered enhanced federal funding to states in exchange for pausing disenrollment, reducing disruptions in coverage for

Why Preventing the Next Pandemic Involves Humanizing Public Health

A Rutgers dean explains why understanding people – not just pathogens – is essential

Back in the Game: A Teen Athlete's Comeback

A "pop" during a rebound shot threatened his sports career. See how an innovative Achilles repair got this freshman back on the field.

Your Health, On The Move

Hackensack Meridian Health is bringing free, vital health screening directly to your neighborhood with two new state-of-the-art mobile vans.

Vapes Replace Cigarettes as the Top Nicotine Threat to Young Children

Vapes Replace Cigarettes as the Top Nicotine Threat to Young Children

Experts at the New Jersey Poison Control Center Urge Families to Prevent the Preventable

National Poison Prevention Week highlights simple everyday actions that can reduce injuries

Exploring How Everyday Foods Could Hide Fungal Risks for Mothers and Children

Rutgers Health researchers receive a federal grant to examine how contaminants may influence pregnancy outcomes and child development

Maternal Health Investments in New Jersey Show Progress, but Barriers Persist

A large community-based participatory research study of women of color highlights perinatal experiences and opportunities to further strengt

The Search for Autism’s Origin Heads to the Womb

The Search for Autism’s Origin Heads to the Womb

A Second Chance: My Life After Robotic BPH Surgery

For years, fear of surgery kept him a prisoner in his own home. See how one man's decision to trust his doctor changed everything.

Don't Let Winter Steal Your Breath

A top pulmonologist shares expert tips on how to avoid coughing and wheezing so you can enjoy your run, no matter how cold it gets.

Catch It Early, Change the Outcome: The Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screening

The message is clear: colorectal screening saves lives.

Researchers Test Nutrition-Based Approach to Protect Brain Health in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer’s

A Rutgers Health study explores whether alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) can support good memory functions and brain vascular health

Alumna’s Family Establishes the Jenna Lynn Wallace Memorial Scholarship

The award, which supports advanced practice nursing students at Rutgers, reflects a life dedicated to caring for others

Weight Loss: Is Surgery or Medication the Answer?

If diet and exercise aren't enough, experts explain two powerful medical options: bariatric surgery and GLP-1 medications.

A Mother's Fight: My Unexpected Lung Cancer Diagnosis

At 38, this healthy, non-smoking mom of three thought her chest pain was just stress. What doctors found was life-threatening.

Measles Exposure Occurred At Middlesex County Hospital

Potentially exposed individuals, if infected, could develop symptoms as late as February 28, said the state Department of Health.

Thriving With Parkinson's

Experts reveal how innovative therapies, from focused ultrasound to specialized choirs, help patients manage symptoms and regain control.

Study Shows How U.S. Poison Centers Save the Nation Billions Each Year

New Jersey Poison Control Center at Rutgers highlights local impact and encourages community to utilize free, life-saving services

Cancer Prevention and Screening Matter

RWJBarnabas Health together with Rutgers Cancer Institute encourage cancer prevention through lifestyle changes and cancer screenings

Rutgers School of Nursing Taps World-Renowned NIH Investigator as Inaugural Vice Dean of Research

A researcher examining fatigue in cancer patients, Leorey Saligan has expertise in international collaborations and grant funding.

Rutgers School of Nursing Partners With Axia Women’s Health to Expand Nurse-Midwifery Training

The Rutgers collaboration will allow students to gain real-world experience by working at one of Axia Women’s Health’s 100-plus locations

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Warning During Snowstorm

New Jersey Poison Control experts warn carbon monoxide gas can build up quickly, poisoning people and pets

How Cutting Back or Cutting Out Alcohol Affects Your Health

A Rutgers Health expert explains how a dry — or dryish — January can reap benefits year-round

How to Give Your Brain a Post-Holiday Reset

Indulgences can throw off your brain’s master clock. A Rutgers Health expert explains how to get back on track.

Research Highlights Reach and Impact of New Jersey’s Universal Post-Partum Home Visiting Program

Rutgers Health researchers evaluate the early-stage implementation of Family Connects NJ and its role in advancing maternal and child health

Taking Acetaminophen to Curb Flu Symptoms? Take Care Not to Overdose.

New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn that too much of the drug can be toxic

Rutgers Health Begins Clinical Trial to Determine if B1 Can Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers at Rutgers Health are enrolling participants in a study focused on slowing cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer’s disease.

Minimum Wage Increases Are Linked to Safer Pregnancies

Rutgers researchers find that every $1 increase in wages is associated with fewer pregnancy-related hypertensive disorders

Why Some Brains Switch Gears More Efficiently Than Others

Rutgers Health researchers reveal how neural pathways integrate fast and slow information processing