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How Older Adults Can Stay Safe in Extreme Heat
Doctors share their advice on how older adults can stay safe during extreme heat. See the tips on hydration, cooling off and preventing heat-related illness.
The Future of Healthcare: 10 Predictions for the Next Decade
What will the future of healthcare look like? Leaders at Hackensack Meridian Health share 10 predictions for care that's more personal, proactive and convenient.
Heart Failure: When Do You Need a Specialist?
Most people with heart failure don't get specialized care soon enough. A Hackensack Meridian Health heart failure specialist explains when to get advanced care.

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What is Cyclosporiasis and How Can You Protect Yourself?
You may have heard of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness affecting people throughout the country. Our experts share what you need to know about the illness and how you can protect yourself and your family.
Is Binge-Watching TV Bad for Your Brain?
Is Binge-Watching TV Bad for Your Brain? Learn how excessive TV viewing may affect brain health from Dr. Parulekar. Protect your cognitive health. Call 800-822-8905.
Do Sugar-Free Snacks Live Up to the Health Hype?
Learn about sugar-free snacks from Dr. Hussain. Understand the impact of sugar and artificial sweeteners on your health. Find better snack choices. Schedule an appointment today.
Patient Perspectives
72-year-old, retired teacher Ruth Davitt smiles at the camera.
A Life Interrupted by Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Restored by Specialized Care
She thought she had cancer, but it was pelvic organ prolapse. See how expert care and surgery helped Ruth regain comfort and return to daily life.
Timothy Asprocolas, an active 73-year-old from Holmdel, smiles at the camera.
Holmdel Man Reclaims His Health: How He Used Diet to Manage His Diabetes
Timothy Asprocolas, an active 73-year-old from Holmdel, spends his days working in landscaping, and his free time gardening, boating and fishing.
Professional horse trainer Jennifer R. smiles from a hospital bed.
Dedicated Care Helps a Horse Trainer Walk Again
Jennifer couldn’t imagine a life without horses, but after a fall left her paralyzed, it seemed likely — until the dedicated team at Hackensack University Medical Center came in.
Curlean Phillips and her daughter, Chanda, smile at the camera.
A Daughter's Gift, A Mother's Life: A Life Freed from Dialysis
A daughter's selfless gift of a living kidney donation ended her mother's battle with dialysis. Learn how the transplant team at Hackensack Meridian Health gave them a new start.