by Robin Stoloff | Jun 11, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health and Fitness
When most people think about opioid addiction, they do not picture someone in their 60s, 70s or 80s. But that assumption may be one of the reasons this growing problem has flown under the radar for so long. Today, adults age 55 and older account for nearly one in four...
by Robin Stoloff | Jun 4, 2026 | Health and Fitness, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Almost all of us know someone whose life has been touched by Alzheimer’s disease, a parent, grandparent, spouse, friend, or neighbor. During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, there is more reason than ever to pay attention because science is advancing...
by shorelocalnews | May 29, 2026 | Mays Landing, Atlantic County, Features, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
The Shore Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology celebrated the Class of 2026’s 16 graduating students, 10 of whom will alsobe receiving their Associate in Applied Science degree on Thursday from Atlantic Cape Community College, at its...
by shorelocalnews | May 29, 2026 | Cape May County, Features, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
The Cape May County Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution designating May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Cape May County during its May 12 meeting. The resolution recognizes that mental health shapes how people think, feel, act,...
by shorelocalnews | May 28, 2026 | Somers Point, Atlantic County, Features, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
Shore Physicians Group recently welcomed neurosurgeon Robert A. Sabo, M.D., F.A.C.S., a board-certified neurosurgeon with more than 30 years of experience in complex spine and neurological care. Dr. Sabo will begin seeing patients ages 18 and older on Monday, June 1...
by Amanda Nahas-Wilson, MSN, APN, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP-BC | May 28, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
Eating local and seasonal foods has always been associated with fresher flavor, better nutrition, and environmental sustainability. But for people taking GLP-1 medications — drugs that may enhance satiety, slow gastric emptying, and support weight loss — local and...
