The Millstone Times January 2019 A disability is a condition that makes things harder for people. There are 2 kinds of disabilities. There are physical disabilities and there are mental disabilities. Physical disabilities makes it harder for people to walk, run, stand, balance, open the door, climb stairs, or even wake up on their own. … Continued

The Millstone Times January 2019 Getting your child to sleep can be a challenge for any parent, even more so when you have a child with special needs. Your child may have a harder time settling down at night, causing them (and you) to feel cranky and irritable the next day. Although it might seem … Continued

The Millstone Times January 2019 Parenting any child is challenging, but the joys and feelings that come with parenting a child with special needs are unique. All children are special in their own way, but a child with autism, traumatic brain injury, intellectual disabilities, or language and speech delays requires a different level of care … Continued

By Gabriella Mancuso The Millstone Times January 2019 Having a special bond with your child is important. To be able to have a relationship built on love, trust and happiness is crucial in the development and growth of your child. There are many different ways to express your appreciation for your child. Although, many children … Continued

By Max Druckman The Millstone Times January 2019 The 2018 Major League Baseball World Series was a truly amazing event! The favorites, the Bos- ton Red Sox, defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in five games. Each game was downright awesome! Game 1: Game 1 pitted ace pitchers Chris Sale of Boston and Clayton Kershaw of … Continued

By, Pam Teel The Millstone Times January 2019 Ten-year-old Selene LaBrocca is in the fifth grade at SciCore Academy. Se- lene lives in Jackson. She thinks school is interesting because she likes to learn about geography, history, math, science and English. The teachers at her school are very good at explaining things and answering all … Continued

The Millstone Times January 2019 By Stacey Gallacher, MD If you’re living with shoulder or elbow pain, surgery may be required to alleviate your pain and enable you to get back to the activities that you enjoy. The good news is that surgical techniques and components have come a long way, making the experience more … Continued

The Millstone Times January 2019 Are you bright-eyed and bushy-tailed today or beat down and just plain bushed? Being chronically tired to the point of exhaustion translates to decreased performance in nearly every physical and mental activity. If we do not recharge our brains and rest our muscles, our body is not given the chance … Continued

The Millstone Times January 2019 CentraState is proud to announce that board-certified breast surgeon John Pel- legrino, MD, who has been on staff at Cen- traState Medical Center for more than 20 years, has recently been named the medical director of the hospital’s Comprehensive Breast Cancer Program. Dr. Pellegrino earned his medical degree from Creighton … Continued

The Millstone Times January 2019 COPD is a serious lung disease that, over time, makes it hard to breathe. You may also have heard COPD called other names, like emphysema or chronic bronchitis. In people who have COPD, the airways—tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs—are partially blocked, which makes it hard … Continued