Transient Global Amnesia

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By Lauren Kolacki Transient Global Amnesia is a less common condition characterized by sudden onset of temporary memory loss and confusion. During an episode, an individual can become severely disoriented, forgetting where they are and how they got there. In most cases, the person experiencing this condition will remember who they are and recognize their … Continued

Are Redheads More Sensitive to Pain?

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By Pam Teel Everyone struggles with pain at some point of his or her life, but did you know that, according to some researchers, studies have shown that redheads are more sensitive to pain than others? Can we truly believe that a person’s hair color can have something to do with their amount of tolerance … Continued

Period Pains and Painkillers

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By, Lauren Kolacki Once a month women experience their hormone levels drop and the thickened lining of their uterus shedding from their body. This is accompanied by mood swings, chocolate cravings and intense pressure in their abdomen. Life must go on, despite your lack of ambition, so it is easiest to pop a couple of … Continued

Health Benefits of Blending

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Blending fruits and vegetables has just as many health benefits as juicing and then some. Blending is more budget conscious and you can potentially get more nutrition from what you are consuming. Why blend? 1. Blending Keeps Foods whole because when you are blending fruits and vegetables, you are keeping the fruit intact. The nutrients … Continued

Keep Your Kids Safe in and Around the Water This Summer

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By YMCA of Western Monmouth County There is a list of basic life skills all parents instinctively know they must teach their children to keep them safe and healthy. It includes habits like looking both ways before crossing the street, washing your hands with soap and water and eating the right amount of fruits and … Continued

CENTRAL JERSEY SPINE & WELLNESS

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KNEE PAIN Dr. Scott Paris QUESTION: Can amniotic stem cell therapy help my knee pain? Millions of patient suffer with knee pain due to arthritis. The options for treatment, until now, have been limited to physical therapy, steroid injections, viscosupplementation injections, or joint replacement surgery. Central Jersey Spine & Wellness now offers a new cutting-edge … Continued

Turf Toe

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By, Lauren Kolacki In order to become an exceptional athlete, you make yourself susceptible to the risk factors that accompany re- silient training and cut-throat games. Concussions in foot- ball, torn ACL’s in basketball, twisted ankles in soccer are all recognized as common injuries in sports. One of the less common injuries that athletes encounter … Continued

End of Summer Beauty Tips

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By, Mia Ingui Although your skin may be shimmering with a deep tan or your hair may be highlighted with sun streaks, there is always room for some end-of-summer beauty tips to make the summer glow last even past August. Here are some helpful beauty pointers! 1. To help heal sunburn:   The most effective … Continued

Secrets to Using Highlighter

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By, Gabriella Mancuso Over the last couple of years makeup has made a huge come- back! Everyone wants it, everyone wears it and everyone flaunts it. From eyeshadow to lipstick it has become a huge phenomenon in this day and age. One product that has really made its way to the top is highlighter. Makeup … Continued