Health & Beauty Features

Keep Your Balance

Take this questionnaire to see if you need evaluation and treatment for vestibular problems.

About Face

Need a ‘turnaround’ for your skin? We asked two local docs which injectables are best for each area.

New Healthcare Option

We’re lucky to live in a county with renowned hospitals and medical centers and access to quality healthcare. And that access just got easier.

Make Me a Matcha

This green tea is becoming a popular pick-me-up for the hip, healthy set.

Barley Visible

Rarely a star on its own, this nutritious, nut-like grain is a great ensemble player.

Beauty for Sale

Want to look younger? Correct that flaw? Consider these nonsurgical cosmetic treatments.

New Era, New Leader

This experienced health care executive has returned to his native region to guide Saint Barnabas Medical Center into an ambitious future.

Burn Victim's Comeback

After injuries that could have been fatal, a firefighter recovers—in body, mind and spirit.

Can a Diet Stop Seizures?

Most of us don’t permit our kids a high-fat regimen. But for children with epilepsy it can help prevent attacks.

Better Breast Care

Thanks to these three new arrivals, already excellent services at Saint Barnabas have stepped up a notch.

Lifesaver?

A malignancy could have taken her life. instead, it gave her a new role as a patient advocate.

Lunchtime!

While you’re packing lunches for the kids, why not make one of these portable meals for yourself too? Midday will be healthier—and more interesting!

Bugs to Beware

Your kids are back in school. So are a half-dozen nasty little creatures just waiting to make them cough, sniffle and sneeze.