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Newswise: How do I know if I have a Cold, the Flu or COVID?
Released: 16-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
How do I know if I have a Cold, the Flu or COVID?
Hackensack Meridian Health

While colds and flu are detected year round in the U.S., the prevalence of both tends to increase in the fall and winter. Add in COVID-19, and you’ll see a lot of overlap. A Hackensack Meridian Health expert shares what you need to know to be ready for the season.

Newswise: Virginia Representative, Jennifer Wexton, Finds Her Voice One Year After Being Diagnosed with Rare Brain Disorder Affecting Her Speech
Released: 21-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Virginia Representative, Jennifer Wexton, Finds Her Voice One Year After Being Diagnosed with Rare Brain Disorder Affecting Her Speech
Hackensack Meridian Health

Public speaking may be one of the most crucial skills for politicians, playing a vital role in their ability to connect with voters and colleagues. But after being diagnosed with a rare brain disorder a year ago, Virginia Representative, Jennifer Wexton, literally lost her voice.

Newswise: 38 Year Old Colon Cancer Survivor Re-Writes Her Outlook On Life
Released: 14-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EDT
38 Year Old Colon Cancer Survivor Re-Writes Her Outlook On Life
Hackensack Meridian Health

34 year old goes to the emergency department at the urging of her brother for pain from what she thought was appendicitis and gets shock of a lifetime.

Newswise: Experts Available to Discuss Implications of Study Showing Microplastics in Carotid Artery Contributing to Stroke and Heart Attack Risk
Released: 12-Mar-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Experts Available to Discuss Implications of Study Showing Microplastics in Carotid Artery Contributing to Stroke and Heart Attack Risk
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health experts can address concerns of recent study that found some patients with carotid stenosis have evidence of micoscopic particles from environmental plastics in their atherosclerotic plaque.

Released: 31-Jan-2024 5:05 PM EST
Expert Analysis: Black Americans Have Highest Cancer Mortality Rates In The United States
Hackensack Meridian Health

For Black History Month, Hackensack Meridian Health offers experts on some of the reasons behind higher cancer rates in the Black community and how to reverse the trends.

Released: 27-Sep-2023 10:05 AM EDT
Innovations Making A Difference In The Fight Against Breast Cancer This Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Hackensack Meridian Health

Experts available on for October's Breast Cancer Awareness month regarding advancements and changes in screenings, chemotherapy, antibody therapies and breast surgery.

Released: 16-Aug-2023 1:30 PM EDT
As Kids Go Back To School, Parents Prepare For A Healthy School Year
Hackensack Meridian Health

Variety of health back to school pitches from the experts at Hackensack Meridian Children's Health

Released: 10-Aug-2023 2:45 PM EDT
As Kids Go Back To School, Parents Prepare For A Healthy School Year
Hackensack Meridian Health

Medical experts offer tips on various back to school health concerns to prepare for a healthy successful school year.

Released: 28-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
USA Women’s National Team Pursues Third Consecutive Championship in World Cup, Despite Some Players Sitting Out With Injuries, Experts Available To Discuss Why Women Are More Prone To ACL Injuries Especially In Soccer
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health orthopedic experts available to discuss ACL injuries, prevention, recovery and new procedures to treat the injury that is common in female athletes including in this World Cup

Newswise: November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month - Find Out How Palliative Care Kept Family Connected During COVID-19
Released: 3-Nov-2022 3:10 PM EDT
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month - Find Out How Palliative Care Kept Family Connected During COVID-19
Hackensack Meridian Health

Team members facilitated FaceTime calls and provided comfort care for Nazli Ozkilic’s father, who was in long-term care due to congestive heart failure

Newswise: Seven Questions about Hernias
Released: 24-Aug-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Seven Questions about Hernias
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

You may know what a hernia is, but do you know that a hernia without pain may be a ticking time bomb in your gut? We asked Harvey Rainville, M.D., a board-certified general surgeon at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, to answer a few of the most common questions about hernias.

Newswise: What to Consider When Trying to Conceive
Released: 7-Jun-2022 9:00 AM EDT
What to Consider When Trying to Conceive
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

There are a lot of important factors consider in pre-pregnancy planning. Anish Shah, M.D. OB-GYN at Mountainside Medical Center shares some important tips for expectant or preparing mother and partners.

Released: 16-Mar-2022 12:40 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health Pediatric Neurosurgeon Performs First Endoscopic-Assisted Corpus Callosotomy Surgery to Treat Epilepsy
Hackensack Meridian Health

First corpus callosotomy surgery performed at Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center

Newswise: Treating Urinary Incontinence
Released: 7-Feb-2022 11:30 AM EST
Treating Urinary Incontinence
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Do you suffer from urinary incontinence – lack of voluntary control over urination? Want to learn about options available to treat the condition? Konstantin Walmsley, M.D., urologist at Mountainside Medical Center, answers questions about good bladder health and the many effective treatment options.

Newswise: Multiple Myeloma – the Blood Cancer that Silently Impacts Vital Organs
Released: 16-Sep-2021 2:00 PM EDT
Multiple Myeloma – the Blood Cancer that Silently Impacts Vital Organs
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Every year more than 1.3 million Americans will be living with, or be in remission from, a blood cancer. John Conti, M.D. discusses common symptoms and treatment.

Released: 7-Sep-2021 12:25 PM EDT
Blood Cancers: Hidden Diseases with Many Treatments
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

When most people think about cancer, they tend to think of lumps and bumps, something visible they can see and touch. But with blood cancers, there are no immediate visible signs, just the effects of the cancer in the blood system. John Conti, M.D., explains more.

Released: 25-Aug-2021 5:00 PM EDT
Treatment and Considerations for Pancreatic Cancer
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

We spoke with hematology oncologist James Orsini, Jr., M.D., to learn more about pancreatic cancer



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