By, Pam Teel Randi Goldberg has a very important job making sure that her client’s needs are met. As the Director of Community relations at Always Best Care Senior Services, Randi wears a few hats at a time traveling to the many different facilities that partner with Always Best Care and are in need of … Continued

“Together We Can Survive” Prescription drug spending has increased to 4.6 percent in 2019. It is estimated that the increase will continue, on average, each year 5.5 percent through 2027. 7 WAYS TO LOWER DRUG COSTS 1. Consider switching to generics or other lower-cost drugs. There may be a generic or less-expensive brand-name drugs that … Continued

By Pam Teel Dogs have an excellent sense of smell, so much better than our human noses. Dogs have 25 times more smell receptors than humans, boosting their smelling ability by 100,000 times. It is a true fact that that a dog’s olfactory abilities are so great that he can potentially sniff out cancer in … Continued

Helping People Obtain Adequate Medical Equipment at a Cost By Pam Teel Lorraine Melani is the director of business development for Goodwill Industries. Lorraine represents the Home Medical Division. Her job is to create relationships between Goodwill and organizations so that they can sell equip- ment or get equipment donated to them. Goodwill Home Medical … Continued

Alcohol and tobacco are major risk factors for cancers of the head and neck. All tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and smokeless tobacco (chewing tobacco, snuff, or a type of chewing tobacco called betel quid) are linked to head and neck cancer (except for salivary gland cancers). Drinking any type of alcohol, such as … Continued

Your body sweats to cool itself. As it gets warmer, your body must sweat more. As the sweat evaporates, your body gets cooler. If the weather is hot and humid, your sweat cannot evaporate well. So, as the humidity goes up, your body doesn’t cool off as well. This means your internal temperature rises. When … Continued

As Infections Increase Across the State With the New Jersey Department of Health reporting the first flu-related pediatric death since the flu season began in late October and judging this as another high severity season across the state, there’s no better time to understand the scope of the illness and the significance of flu vaccinations, … Continued

Downtown Hightstown and the Hightstown East Windsor Historical Society have announced the launch of the Historic Walking Tour Program. Enjoy a walk back in time as you learn about Hightstown’s rich history and past by visiting important landmarks while on a guided walking tour. Tours are scheduled for May 18th, June 15th, July 27th and … Continued

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), from January 1 to April 26, 2019, 704 individual cases of measles have been confirmed in 22 states, one being New Jersey. This is the greatest number of reported cases in the U.S. since 1994 and since the measles was declared eliminated in 2000. There is no … Continued

Mayor Janice S. Mironov Recognizes East Windsor Senior Center Volunteers, Presenting Certificates of Appreciation for Their Valuable Contributions to the Operations of the Center. The Senior Center volunteers assist with overseeing center office needs, coordinating and operating senior programs and events, and participating in various community programs organized by the Senior Center. East Windsor Encourages … Continued