Mammograms are Crucial to Women’s Health: Here’s why

The best ways to combat breast cancer is through early detection and screening with mammography.

Should I be Worried about Breast Cancer in my 20’s?

Learn what young women should know about breast cancer and screening.

Rutgers Cancer Institute & ScreenNJ Hold Community Celebration

Celebration recognized the services of recently established mobile health unit to serve the community

Aging With HIV

People with undetectable HIV are living healthy. So much has changed in prevention, care, and treatment.

Striking RWJ Nurses Have Until Tuesday To Make Decision, Mediators Say

The two sides met again this week, and federal mediators presented the 1,700 nurses on strike with a choice:

Prevent Dangerous Mishaps During the Back to School Rush

Many households in New Jersey have a similar experience during the morning rush — at any minute, things can go wrong.

Striking RWJ Nurses To March In Maplewood, Where RWJBarnabas CEO Lives

RWJBarnabas turned off health insurance​ last Friday for the 1,700 New Brunswick nurses who are on strike.

Rutgers and Quest Diagnostics Double Capacity at H.O.P.E. Clinic

Grant from the medical testing company’s foundation will expand program to provide no-cost lab tests for uninsured adults

Expert Addresses Stigma, Disparities in Prostate Cancer

David M. Golombos, MD Addresses Prostate Cancer Topics

Non-Surgical Radiofrequency Ablation for Treatment of Benign Thyroid

New treatments of benign thyroid nodules using a minimally invasive, non-surgical treatment: Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation (TRA).

Answers from an Expert: Bone Marrow Transplant for Kids w/ Sickle CD

Learn more about the process and benefits of BMT for a child with sickle cell disease.

A Mind-Body Approach can Reduce Pain in Kids with Cancer & Sickle CD

Learn more about pain in children and interventions that support pain management through all phases of cancer treatment.

Gynecologic Cancers: Know Your Body, Empower Each Other

Take the first step and take charge of this disease by increasing your knowledge of gynecologic cancers.

Multiple Myeloma: The Black Community, Disparities & Clinical Trials

Multiple myeloma is more than two time higher in black people, yet there are reduced usage of effective therapies and early diagnoses.

RWJUH Cuts Off Health Insurance For Nurses On Strike, Starting Friday

Hospital administration just announced this week that the nurses on strike will have their health insurance cut off, beginning Friday.

Do Prisons Hold the Key to Solving the Opioid Crisis?

Rutgers study finds improved prison reentry programs could help flatten the rate of opioid overdose deaths in the U.S.

30 Kids in 30 Days

Accidental Ingestions of Marijuana Edibles

Pediatric Cancer Doctor Shares Back to School Health Tips

Learn more from Peter Cole, MD, chief of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

New Director of Cell Therapy & BMT Northern Regions

Adrienne Phillips, MD, MPH, begins role at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health

New Chief of Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy

Niketa C. Shah, MD, named to role at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health.

Nurses Begin Strike At Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

The hospital said it is operating as normal on Friday, despite the fact more than 1,700 nurses are striking.

Rutgers Cancer Inst Receives Grants to Support Ongoing Cancer Research

New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research awards $1.5M

Unlocking a Mystery of Fetal Development

Rutgers study of cadmium in pregnant women yields crucial insights into the placenta’s role in regulating toxin exposure

Top 3 Tips to Manage Cancer Grief and Loss

Navigating Grief During the Cancer Journey

Rutgers RWJ Med School Asks Students To Volunteer In Nursing Strike

As a nurses' strike looms at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, the school asked medical students to volunteer during the strike.

Beyond the Misconceptions: Pain in Children with Cancer

Perspective from a Child Psychologist

Robert Wood Johnson Nurses Plan To Go On Strike Aug. 4

If a deal is not reached, the strike will begin at 7 a.m. Aug. 4. The nurses say they are short staffed and health insurance costs too high:

Understanding the Barriers–and Solutions–to Youth Mental Health Crisis

By partnering with young people, the Rutgers Center for Youth Social Emotional Wellness is working to expand care to those in need

Poisonous Gas is a Hidden Danger for Travelers

CO poisoning can cause sudden illness and death in any season.

First NJ Patient Treated w/ Genetically Modified T-Cells from Rutgers

Genetically Modified T-Cells were Developed at state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

10 Quick Facts about Sarcoma, one of the Rarest Cancers

July is Sarcoma Awareness Month

Take the Test & Take the Next Step

Today is National HIV Testing Day. Get Tested - Connect to Services - Stay Healthy

Rutgers Football Coach Schiano Names Rehab Room For Eric LeGrand

Rutgers football coach Greg Schiano and his wife made a $250,000 donation to name a spinal cord treatment room after Eric LeGrand at JFK:

The LGBTQ+ Community is Disproportionately Burdened by Cancer

Recognizing Barriers & Challenges

Back to the Basics on Prostate Health for Men

June is Men's Health Month

Breast Cancer Screening in NJ Asian American & Pacific Islander Women

Data Suggests Increasing Screening Rates among AAPI Women

Rutgers H.O.P.E. Clinic Receives $60,000 to Expand Health Care Service

The donation will increase clinic hours for underserved communities across central New Jersey.

Rutgers to Provide Antibody Testing to Help Study Long COVID in Kids

Research will assess whether anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses differ between children who developed Long COVID and those who did not

Rutgers Center for State Health Policy Wins Research Pioneer Award

The center is among five honorees being recognized for innovations in health policy research and practice

Honoring Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Nurses

May is Oncology Nursing Month