The Statesir Cancer Center is hosting its 10th annual Cancer Survivors Day event on Sunday, June 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main Street. The free event is open to anyone who has been touched by cancer and will include brunch, a [...]
By Jared Gold, MD From the day we’re born, literally a few hours after the onset of life, bacteria begins to grow within our gut. Over time, this “flora” becomes more diverse, complex and immense. Soon, it becomes one of the most vital and powerful forces for defining [...]
By Bhavesh Balar, MD Cancer is an unpredictable disease — two people diagnosed with the same type of cancer may have completely different responses to the same treatment. That’s why cancer care continues to evolve from standardized treatment regimens to more personalized, targeted therapies. These newer treatments take [...]
As part of its commitment to providing the most advanced care for multiple sclerosis (MS), the Linda E. Cardinale MS Center at CentraState regularly participates in nationwide clinical studies of new treatments. The center is currently among the sites across the country enrolling patents in clinical trials of ocrelizumab, a new [...]
In recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month during May, CentraState Medical Center is encouraging everyone to recognize the signs of stroke to help save a life. While significant inroads have been made in the prevention and treatment of strokes, the after-effects can still be debilitating or irreversible. In fact, [...]
CentraState Medical Center is holding a free Baby Fair for parents, parents to be and those considering a pregnancy on Thursday, May 11 from 6-8 p.m. at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main Street, Freehold. Attendees can meet CentraState’s board-certified obstetricians, pediatricians, family practice physicians and childbirth and parenting class instructors; [...]
At last week’s town hall meeting, Janice S. Mironov, mayor, East Windsor Township, presented the 2016 Business Award for Community Enhancement to Salvatore Cannizzaro, CEO, Immediate Care Walk-In Management, LLC (pictured left), and John T. Gribbin, president and CEO, CentraState Healthcare System. The CentraState Health Pavilion—home to Family [...]
By Borislava Burt-Libo, DO We know that many women are waiting longer than ever to start a family. The average age of first-time mothers rose to 26.3 in 2014 from 24.9 in 2000, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. We also know that, biologically speaking, [...]
By Robert Pedowitz, DO In today’s fast-paced and inter-connected world, stress has become virtually inescapable. Yet, while it’s become a fact of life, stress doesn’t have to be a way of life if you practice some relatively simple steps. Let’s face it, everyone has days when we feel [...]
By Edward Soffen, MD, FACP A woman in her 80s recently came to see me because she had a small skin cancer lesion on her nostril that needed treatment She was worried that having it surgically removed would leave a scar on a very prominent area of her [...]
