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The 2014 issue of the Bergen County's annual health magazine.
Features in this issue include:
Strike a Pose The practice of yoga is fundamental force in anchorwoman Kristine Johnson’s life
The Power of Sight Protecting young eyes from the dangers of daily damage
Give Me the Beat, Boys Two Bergen doctors make music to soothe the soul
Hips Don’t Lie New generation of joint-replacement patients see benefits of improved technology
In the Real World Holy Name Medical Center’s Institute for Simulation Learning offers hands-on training for professionals
Break the Habit Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has moved up to become the third-leading cause of death in the U.S.
Food for Thought The connection between your mouth, your mind and Alzheimer’s disease
Feels Like Home New Family Birth Place at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center enhances birthing experience
Cutting-Edge Cardio New exercise craze combines Pilates, boxing and dance
Giving the Gift of Life Newly revamped Organ Transplantation Program at HackensackUMC helps connect patients and donors
Uplifting News Minimally and non-invasive procedures are popular trend in cosmetic treatments
Going Gluten-Free The dangers of gluten sensitivity and how to lead a healthy life after diagnosis
Superfoods The power of health and healing may be on the plate
Help in Healing As hospitals show still-sick patients the door, rehabilitation and assisted living facilities step in
Anger Management Losing Control Unnecessary aggression and how to manage it
Ask the Expert Time to Smile Key dental questions answered
Breast Health Shocking discovery sends breast cancer survivor on journey to help others
Family Health Stopping the spread of Lyme disease
Healthy Heart The Valley Heart & Vascular Institute offers breakthrough system that pinpoints the source of atrial fibrillation
Men’s Health Belly fat a formidable foe among aging men
Technology Tech Savvy New technologies enhance speed and accuracy of detection and treatment at local hospitals Weekend Warrior p.26
All Fun and Games? Youth sports only part of the fitness solution, experts say
Women’s Health Wyckoff boutique raises funds for cancer research and patients
PLUS:
Bergen's Top Doctors and Top Dentists
ON THE COVER: CBS2 anchor Kristine Johnson at Home Yoga in Mahwah. Photographed by Anne-Marie Caruso
152 pages