Monthly Archives: May, 2016
Two men. Two colorectal cancers. Zero symptoms.
By Kunal Gupta, M.D., M.B.A.
As a central New Jersey-based gastroenterologist, I perform hundreds of colonoscopies each year. Depending on your family and personal medical...
Poor responding gynecologic cancers get boost from genomic profiling
Research from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey examining gynecologic cancers that poorly respond to therapy shows genomic profiling can help identify alternate and...
Fighting obesity starts at an early age
By Dr. Ira Shapiro
It’s official. Global obesity has reached epidemic proportions. The latest studies show that nearly 25 percent of all adults worldwide will...
Exercise and the dog days of summer
By Joe Stein and Dr. Heather Baginski
A few days ago a client was talking about how hot it’s been recently and said we’re not...
Men visit the doctor less frequently than women
Men and women have many similarities and many differences. Comparing the sexes can be complicated, as many such comparisons come with caveats that can...
CentraState to host Cancer Survivors Day celebration June 5
The Statesir Cancer Centre is hosting its ninth annual Cancer Survivors Day event on June 5 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The free event...