Health Update

A story in The Washington Examiner suggests there may be a link between people who consume food products with Red Dye 40, and health issues like inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.

Before there was a thing called Covid-19, Americans would roll up their sleeves and receive a flu shot annually. That has been especially true in the Garden State. According to Stacker.com, New Jersey ranks number 8 in the country for the number of residents who have received the flu shot.

Roy McIntosh of Mays Landing was in stage 3 of kidney failure and it wasn't looking good.

Quitting smoking isn’t easy, but it doesn’t have to be done alone. Start day one during the Great American Smokeout. Learn the benefits and family support tips here.

No Shave November is around the corner and people nationwide are getting ready to put down their razors to raise cancer awareness, and here is where you can learn how to help!

Good news for people who have hearing loss! A new FDA regulation now allows hearing aids to be purchased over-the-counter in stores or online without a prescription. These hearing aids are for adults only with self-perceived hearing loss.  Only a small percentage of people with hearing loss get the hearing aids they need. For...

Figs are a nutrient-dense superfood that may help dry skin, gut health, and blood pressure. Here's why you should add them to a healthy eating program.

South Jersey is home to beautiful trails, beaches, and historic towns. Here are the best day trips for fall foliage, hiking, and biking fun near Atlantic County and Cape May County.

Pumpkin season is here. Pumpkins are loaded with fiber, antioxidants, and nutrients that may protect us against certain cancers, improve our digestion and even help us sleep.

Protein or carbs? What is the best nighttime meal or snack? What we eat before bed can affect how fast we fall asleep and how deep we sleep. Here are the top options.

Breast cancer is most treatable if detected in its earliest stages. Learn more about the warning signs of breast cancer. Schedule your mammogram today.

Our gut health impacts our immune system, our mental health, and our overall well-being. An unhealthy gut can lead to insomnia, inflammation, fatigue, digestive issues, skin conditions and more. Here is what to eat to maintain good gut health.