Health & Beauty Features
Beware of Those Rays
Genetically, skin cancer plays favorites—but we all need to use precautions in the sun.
The Vigor Is Back
A minimally invasive heart-valve replacement procedure makes a Florham Park woman feel "brand new."
Back Home By Nightfall
Same-day hip replacements at Saint Barnabas have patients climbing stairs within hours.
Think You Know Your Asthma?
Asthma is a lifelong, chronic disease for which there is no cure.
Saved by Surgery
Days after starting her new job, a receptionist undergoes brain and lung procedures for cancer.
Attention Ex-smokers
If you qualify, lung-cancer screening may spot problems early, when chances for a cure are best.
The Place for Kidney Transplants
Leading the Northeast, Saint Barnabas Medical Center performed 301 of these procedures last year.
A Better Heart-Valve Fix
The minimally invasive procedure called TAVR gets patients feeling chipper faster.
Two New ORs
The medical center adds cutting-edge facilities to increase surgical capacity by 20 percent and accommodate tomorrow’s technology.
A New Era Begins
The merger between Barnabas Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Health System forms New Jersey’s most comprehensive health care system.
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