Health & Beauty Features

Back on Two Feet

A Middletown woman is walking pain-free again thanks to a pair of total knee replacement surgeries at Monmouth Medical Center's Joint Replacement Center

A New Breath On Life

Thanks to the Zephyr Valve Procedure—offered only at CBMC in New Jersey—patients with severe respiratory disease can breathe better and get their life back.

Major Surgery, Custom-Made

An active, 57-year-old medical salesman got his life back after knee replacement surgery at The Joint Institute at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. The keys to his success? A fantastic surgeon, a great attitude—and an innovative knee implant fitted just for him.

Back To Life

Monmouth Medical Center’s renowned Joint Replacement and Spine Center gives patients a new lease on life.

How Covid Uncovered Cancer

Texas Resident Robyn Howard chose CBMC in her native New Jersey to undergo life-changing surgery for kidney cancer — which she only discovered during an ER visit related to coronavirus.

When Asthma Attacks

It can be difficult to distinguish if your child has a common cold or cough or a more severe respiratory condition like asthma. A pediatric pulmonologist at CBMC explains.

The Sunshine Vitamin

D is an essential nutrient our bodies D-mand. But are you getting too little — or too much?

5 Facts To Know About Lupus

May is Lupus Awareness Month, a perfect time to learn more about this many-faceted autoimmune disease. A Bergen-based doc brings us up to speed.

Sleep Through the Ages

Sleep is an integral part of life, but our slumber needs change as we age. The medical director of the Center for Sleep Disorders at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center shares her insight and provides sleep tips.

Meet the Doc

Get to know Peter DeLuca, M.D., an accomplished sports medicine and orthopedic surgeon who joins RWJBarnabas Health from Philadelphia.

Breathe a Sigh of Relief

Many pulmonary conditions can be treated in ways other than open surgery. Two physicians at CBMC share how they use technologically advanced and minimally-invasive techniques to diagnose and treat disease and cancer of the lungs.

Can A Little Dirt Hurt?

For two years now we’ve had good reason to be germophobes. But our kids can’t live in a bubble—nor should they.

The Peerless Pear

Homer called this familiar fruit ‘the gift of the gods.’ Apparently the deities knew their nutrition.

Grace Under Fire

Sharmine Brassington, MMC’s Director of Emergency Services, earns high praise for her leadership throughout the pandemic.

Head of the Class

The Leapfrog Group names Monmouth Medical Center one of the country’s top teaching hospitals.

Welcome Aboard

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center extends a warm welcome to the newest member of the Board of Trustees: a businessman, hospital administrator...and former CBMC patient.

Studies of the Future

Clinical trials for breast cancer at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center help to individualize each patient’s treatment plan and establish new standards of care.

A Powerful Partnership

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and ENT and Allergy Associates partner to provide patients across the region enhanced access to ear, nose, throat, allergy and audiology care.

Trust Us With Your Heart

February is American Heart Month. Learn more about the importance of the mitral valve and surgical interventions that will alleviate any mitral valve-related disease from a top cardiothoracic surgeon at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Fix a Heart

62-year-old Gregory Morgan is better than ever and back to his regular routine after a life-saving aortic aneurysm surgery at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

100 Million Reasons

In recognition of the Cooperman family for their $100 million donation, Saint Barnabas Medical Center has been renamed to Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

A Center for Cutting-Edge Care

The Medical Center’s new Infusion Center Annex meets the growing needs of infusion patients being treated for multiple sclerosis, cancer and more.