Health & Beauty Features

Take a Hike!

The weather’s nice, and it’s not too hot, so it’s the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the many scenic hiking trails in Bergen County and the surrounding area.

Flower Power

For your next summer soirée, pretty-up your food with eye-catching edible flowers.

King for A Day

Dads can be hard to shop for, we know. So this Father’s Day, instead of presenting him with another uninspired tie or grill tool, why not take him out for a memorable afternoon or evening at one of these Bergen establishments? After all, quality time with you is probably what he wants more than anything.

A Fight for His Life

When retired Ridgewood pediatrician Sajjad Iqbal, M.D., began suffering from facial paralysis, his doctors told him it was Bell’s palsy, a treatable condition that is often a reaction to a viral infection.

Now It's Personal

In the next few years, a doctor says, therapies targeted to one's individual genetic makeup will change the face of cancer care.

Dealing with Cancer

The disease brings challenges on many fronts. Fortunately, there are resources to meet them.

She's in Charge

A little silver woman selects a top-notch team from Monmouth Medical Center to join her in the battle against cancer.

To Your Health!

Here’s a fun way to sneak more fruits and veggies into your diet—whip up one of these delicious, dessert-like smoothies. you won’t know it’s good for you!

Cool Tropical Fruit

Half of the world loves nutritious guava. It just doesn't happen to be our half-yet.