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Big On Blue

The homeowner’s love of one dramatic color inspired the happy, relaxed style of a center-hall colonial in Stirling.

Your Aching Head

Headaches come in several kinds and have many causes. But knowing your own patterns can help you minimize hazardous “triggers” and spend more time pain-free.

Your Attention, Please

With all the distractions we face these days, can you actually concentrate on something longer than, say, a goldfish can?

Coastal Cool

The casual vibe of a seaside park vacation home allows a dad and his three adult children to chill and connect in comfort and style.

Can Practical Be Fun?

A Closter kitchen, redeemed from a clumsy design and a sea of sterile white, proves the answer is yes.

The Challenge Of Aging

If you’re past your 65th birthday, you’re on a journey. Here’s a road map for making it a success.

Your Aching Head

Headaches come in several kinds and have many causes. But knowing your own patterns can help you minimize hazardous “triggers” and spend more time pain-free.

Your Attention, Please

With all the distractions we face these days, can you actually concentrate on something longer than, say, a goldfish can?

Your Attention Please

With all the distractions we face these days, can you actually concentrate on something longer than, say, a goldfish can?

Advice on Gut Health

Gastrointestinal problems are unpleasant to discuss and even more unpleasant to suffer. Here, two doctors from our area answer questions about them.

'How Love Found Us'

12 Bergenites tell their stories of meeting the partner who turned out to be marriage material.

Practical Wow

The brand-new house had every possibility, but its look was blah. It was time for the homeowners to make it their own—functional, but also startling.

A Kitchen That Fits

In Ridgewood, this vital room had cabinets too low and an oven too small for comfortable cooking. But that was before.

Are We All Lonely?

These days people hunger for connection, and their very health could be at stake. Happily, there are ways to beat the epidemic of isolation, but it takes effort.

Advice On Gut Health

Gastrointestinal problems are unpleasant to discuss and even more unpleasant to suffer. Here, a Monmouth doc explains them.

DIETS —And Their Downsides

Want to shed pounds in the New Year? Here are seven popular plans—and a doctor’s view of the pulses and minuses of each.

How To Thrive In '25

For a healthy new year, don’t just ignore that medical issue that’s been worrying you— get it checked out. Here’s the lowdown on a dozen such concerns.

DIETS—And Their Downsides

Want to shed pounds in the New Year? Here are seven popular plans and a doctor’s view of the pluses and minuses of each.

How Sweet It Is

Sugar is tasty, tempting— and potential trouble. A Monmouth dietitian explains when to tell yourself “no.”