QUESTION: My child requires ABA behavior intervention. Which is the better option- home or center based ABA therapy? ANSWER: From The Puzzle Place 3425 US 9 North, Freehold, NJ 07728 Phone: 732-994-7899 You have taken a big first step, acknowledging your child needs help and are now searching for the best you can get for them. Even with center-based therapy, … Continued
By Susan Heckler Calcium benefits have been known for many years, it aids in maintaining bone health and dental health, as well as the prevention of colon cancer and the reduction of obesity. Once touted as a must for youth, it is now understood that we need calcium from cradle to grave. As we get … Continued
Buying from your local pharmacy is your safest option and also helps out your community. While there are legitimate online pharmacies, there are also some fraudulent ones that advertise prescription drugs at low prices. Understand the dangers of buying from a fake online pharmacy, identify the warning signs, and find resources to help you safely … Continued
By Mia Inqui Colonoscopies, mammograms, and childbirth services are the most searched-for medical services when it comes to cost information—and millennials with higher annual deductible spending are the most frequent comparison shoppers—according to an analysis of a large national health insurance plan database by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Other top … Continued
By Mia Inqui There’s a growing body of evidence that ties short sleep duration (getting less than 7–8 hours of shut-eye) with higher BMI’s in both adults and children proving that sleep habits effect weight. In 2015, researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College presented evidence that cutting sleep by as little as 30 minutes per … Continued
Buying from your local pharmacy is your safest option and also helps out your community. While there are legitimate online pharmacies, there are also some fraudulent ones that advertise prescription drugs at low prices. Understand the dangers of buying from a fake online pharmacy, identify the warning signs, and find resources to help you safely … Continued
By Susan Heckler Many people don’t understand the importance of organ donation until they or someone they love is in dire need. The gift of life they need has to come from somewhere. The NJ Sharing Network Foundation is committed to increasing the number of lives saved through research, donor family support, education and public … Continued
By Karin Kratina, PhD, RD, LD/N Orthorexia nervosa is not currently recognized as a clinical diagnosis in the DSM-5, but many people struggle with symptoms associated with this term. According to the National Eating Disorder Association, NEDA, those who have an “unhealthy obsession” with otherwise healthy eating may be suffering from “orthorexia nervosa,” a term … Continued
By Mia Ingui Sun’s out, guns out! The best way to ensure that you’ll be looking spectacular riding the waves this summer is to hit the gym and target the areas that are key for overall fitness. Here are some effective exercises for men. Chest: Neutral-Grip Dumbbell Bench Press Do this: Lie on a flat … Continued
Zika virus disease (Zika) spreads to people mainly through the bite by two species of infected mosquitoes, one of which is more likely to transmit Zika. In past outbreaks, most people have not gotten sick, so people may not even know they are infected. Based on current knowledge, the greatest risk for complications from Zika … Continued