HEALTH

L-R: Hasani Council, President, Newark School Board; Helena Vinhas, Newark School Board member; Ketlen Baptiste-Alsbrook, Director, Newark Dept. of Health

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a time for reflection on trends in breast cancer research, prevention, and treatment.

At Home in Newark and at The Beth By R.L. Witter President and Chief Executive Officer of Newark Beth Israel

Exercise may not be the best way to lose weight. A quick Google search on exercise reveals many impressive health

Holy Name, the region’s leading independent health system, appointed Cynthia Ziegler as Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management, Suzanne Tammaro

As a fitness expert, I often encourage clients to care for themselves first. It seems selfish, but the fact is that self-care is necessary and essential to your wellbeing. If you are a caregiver, mother, father, daughter, or son—what happens to those for whom you care if you become unable to because of sickness or ignoring your medical needs? Regular medical appointments, meditation time, massages, and facials—these are all important to your self-care.

Stay Safe and Enjoy this Wonderful Time of the Year The upcoming holiday season is a festive time of year.

WORLD’s Stories from the Stage: The Podcast Kicks Off New Season

Stories from the Stage: The Podcast is the perfect salve during these trying times to help restore your faith in both humanity and in the benefit of human connection. Executive produced by Patricia Alvarado Núñez and Liz Cheng, who insist that our commonalities are greater than our differences, the series aims to prove it. The podcast, a companion to the original broadcast and streaming series from WORLD (formerly WORLD Channel), Stories from the Stage, also showcases extraordinary stories told by ordinary people from all walks of life before a live audience.

By Barry Carter In a spirited competition among first responders, Newark and Essex County police officers, firefighters, and other first