"I think it's really downplayed that vaping, in general, is so much more addictive than cigarette smoking is," Tom Collins, a retired commander from the Camden County Metro Police Department, tol...
https://nj1015.com/nj-considers-stricter-rules-to-crack-down-on-vape-retailers/
The stranglehold of the pandemic has faded, but the presence of the virus that caused it is still very present in the Garden State. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/nj-stats-covid-still-killing-people-weekly/
According to a study, New Jerseyans are the most stressed state at bedtime. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/new-jersey-sleeps-the-worst-but-heres-how-you-can-fix-it-naturally/
New Jersey hospitals have stepped up their game since the fall, according to a report released Wednesday by a health care advocacy group. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/these-30-nj-hospitals-just-received-an-a-for-patient-safety/
"Climate change is making air pollution more likely to form and more difficult to clean up," said Michael Seilback, the American Lung Association's assistant vice president for nationwide advocac...
Now it's on utilities to fall in line with the strict standards, perhaps at the expense of ratepayers. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/new-limits-set-for-forever-chemicals-in-njs-water-supply/
Our friends at RWJBarnabas Health are raising awareness about organ and tissue donation this month in honor of Donate Life Month. Continue reading…
In March 2021, the university became the first in the nation to require COVID vaccination. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/rutgers-makes-about-face-on-covid-vaccination-policy/
New Jersey officials knew a problem was brewing in the summer, and now they're trying to avoid an epidemic. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/gas-station-heroin-hurting-more-naive-residents-in-new-jersey/
New health stats are out, courtesy of the University Wisconsin Population Health Institute’s annual County Health rankings. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/heres-where-the-least-healthy-people-in-nj-live/
Even folks who don't get too agitated by the pollen circulating in the air may find themselves reaching for the tissue box this spring. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/why-this-spring-is-worse-for-allergy-sufferers-in-new-jersey/
And three in New Jersey are in the top 15% for the overall patient experience. Continue reading…
Keep An Eye Out For Ticks Now! One of the most annoying and at times dangerous bugs we encounter here in the Garden State is the "Tick". Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/ixp/394/p/ticks-are-out-early-in-new-jersey/
Let's take a virtual tour of the amazing new Life Time Middletown-Red Bank Athletic Country Club. This is an amazing facility that just opened in Monmouth County. The three-story destination fea...
https://nj1015.com/ixp/394/p/sneak-peek-of-new-life-time-middletown-red-bank-athletic-country-club/
Now, residents don't have to waste time dialing several agencies that may not even be able to help. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/nj-county-launches-system-to-streamline-help-for-struggling-residents/
New Jersey lawmakers are interfering with the role of parents, according to critics of a proposed law that has already received the green light from a panel of legislators. Continue reading…
Tick season is approaching in New Jersey. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/lyme-disease-up-by-nearly-40-in-nj-why-you-shouldnt-panic/
It started in 1993 and now is in its 31st year the annual Seaside Heights Polar Bear Plunge Continue reading…
No one knows how many schools in New Jersey have students and staff stepping on to potentially toxic floors on a daily basis. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/common-material-in-nj-schools-could-be-damaging-childrens-organs/
The Garden State is near the bottom nationally for its ratio of primary care docs to residents, and New Jersey ranks 48th out of 50 in primary care spending. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/cant-see-the-doctor-nj-report-says-you-can-blame-their-pay/
Many people with the infection may not know they have it. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/nj-records-big-spike-in-cases-of-this-sexually-transmitted-infection/
Professionals are urging parents to get their kids back on track — at a certain age, a kid's stockpile of vaccines will determine whether or not they can attend public school. Continue reading�...
https://nj1015.com/child-vaccinations-in-nj-still-falling-short-of-pre-covid-numbers/
We aren't perfect when it comes to recycling, but if we all try it helps. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/ixp/394/p/3-things-you-cant-recycle-in-new-jersey/
Discover natural remedies to alleviate cold and flu symptoms in New York. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/ixp/498/p/natural-remedies-for-cold-and-flu/
No 'hair of the dog' for us. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/good-news-new-jerseyans-will-be-among-the-least-hungover-in-february/
Health is everything and as you get older it becomes an even bigger issue, so when when get some good "health" news it is a very good thing. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/ixp/394/p/wow-4-of-the-25-healthiest-counties-in-the-u-s-are-in-new-jersey/
A young person's journey toward drug addiction could begin with a standard oral procedure, according to messages being broadcast by advocates. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/message-to-nj-parents-dentists-getting-kids-hooked-on-drugs/
"You never know when you may need to save a life." Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/how-to-get-naloxone-for-free-in-new-jersey/
Stanley is receiving backlash after some questioned if their cups and bottles contain lead. Continue reading…
Two hospitals performed so well, they have spots on the "Best 50" list. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/these-10-nj-hospitals-are-among-the-250-best-in-the-u-s/
Tobacco use takes the lives of more than 11,000 New Jersey residents each year. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/nj-receives-2-f-grades-in-new-report-on-tobacco-control/
So this is a big question here in New Jersey. Should psychedelic mushrooms be legal here in the Garden State? Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/ixp/394/p/is-legalizing-magic-mushrooms-a-good-trip-for-new-jersey/
The last few weeks it feels like everyone in New Jersey has been sick with one thing or another. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/everyone-in-nj-is-sick-but-it-would-be-nice-to-know-with-what/
Treatment of cancer has come a long way, but it's going to have to take on a lot more patients over the next several months. Continue reading…
https://nj1015.com/cancer-incidence-on-the-rise-in-nj-and-the-patients-are-younger/
As it turns out, our life expectancy is longer than the national average. Continue reading…