Bayshore Community Hospital Foundation Announces Four New Foundation and Hospital Board of Trustees

Holmdel, NJ - Wendell A. Smith, Esq., chairman of the Bayshore Community Hospital Foundation, is proud to welcome four new members to the Foundation Board of Trustees. The newly elected Foundation Board of Trustees include: Nicholas Colisto, Adrian Pristas, M.D., Philip Scaduto, and Ross Zimmerman. Nicholas Colisto is the Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Nicholas previously held roles at Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc....

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Riverview Medical Center Foundation Announces Five New Foundation Board Trustees

Red Bank, NJ - Domenic M. DiPiero, chairman of the Riverview Medical Center Foundation, is proud to welcome five new members to the board of trustees. The newly elected Foundation Board of Trustees include: William J, Marraccini, Nancy B. Mulheren, Howard Ross, M.D., Richard Saker, and Steve Scopellite. William J. Marraccini is the founder and managing partner of Sweetwater Capital, a middle market telecom venture capital firm. William was also the founder, principal owner, and long-time...

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Riverview Medical Center Diabetes Management Center Receives "Together on Diabetes" Grant From Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation

Red Bank, NJ - The Riverview Medical Center Diabetes Management Center was recently awarded a grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation based on its involvement in Together on Diabetes,® an initiative to address type 2 diabetes in the United States. Riverview stands as one of only two hospitals in New Jersey to receive this prestigious grant.

Together on Diabetes is a five-year, $100 million initiative by the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation to improve health outcomes of people living...

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Riverview Medical Center Designated to Expand Elective Angioplasty Program

Red Bank, NJ - In May 2009, Riverview Medical Center became part of a research study sponsored by Johns Hopkins University called the Atlantic C-PORT-E Elective Angioplasty trial. Riverview was selected to participate in this research study for its high level of experience and outstanding cardiovascular services.

Based on its positive patient outcomes, the state of New Jersey has endorsed Riverview to continue to provide elective angioplasty and stenting to patients at the time of a heart...

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The Do’s and Don’ts When Planning A Kidney Disease Diet

Kidneys are vital in keeping our blood clean, and our body healthy. When the kidneys stop working properly, your kidneys will be unable to dispose toxins and waste materials out of the body. These waste materials will then start to buildup in your system, leaving you with several uncomfortable conditions such as swelling in some parts of your body, pain in the sides or back, changes in urination, and many others. When you are diagnosed with kidney disease, it is advisable to maintain a proper...

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Athletes can now get Specially Formulated Skincare Products at PhysioRoom.com

PhysioRoom.com, the world’s leading, jargon-explained, sports injury website now includes the natural body care expert Sportique amongst its specialist host of sports brands.

Since its launch in 2000, PhysioRoom.com has been providing its customers with top quality sports injury supplies. Top categories include supports and braces, hot and cold therapy, first aid, sports clothing and accessories and much more.

The Sportique range joins our already popular massage and skincare product...

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Andy Murray Injury Highlights the Importance of Efficient Recovery

PhysioRoom.com, the world’s leading, jargon-explained, sports injury website, is advising amateur sports players and athletes alike not to rush back into physical activity too soon following an injury.

Although the advice seems obvious it can often be tempting for injured sports enthusiasts to return to their regular routines earlier than advised. And this can lead to further injury or damage to recovering parts of the body.

The advice comes in light of the announcement that British...

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Boost Your Child’s Vision With New Arquo Series

Infinity Eyewear shares 5 vital steps in choosing proper eyewear for your child.

 

[Malaysia, November 2011] Statistics show that as many as 1 in 20 preschoolers wear glasses. According to the World Health Organisation (2009), more than 12 million children ages 5 to 15 are visually impaired due to uncorrected refractive errors as a result of near-sightedness, far-sightedness, or astigmatism.

Further research has shown that 80% of all visual impairment, particularly in children, can be...

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