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Is Your Medication Boosting Your Risk for a Painful Sunburn?

Commonly used medications and skin care products can make your skin more sun sensitive and cause a painful, sunburn-like reaction—even with minimal sun exposure. Are you at risk?

5 Ways to Stop Night Sweats and End Sleepless Nights

The inability to sleep may be the worst menopause symptom—impairing your attention and concentration and putting you at risk for heart disease and more. Here's what you can do.

Why Women Need Weight-Bearing Exercise to Fight Osteoporosis - Virtua Article

Bolster Your Bones with These Weight-Bearing Exercises

An effective way to reduce your risk for osteoporosis is with weight-bearing exercise. These simple ideas will help you add more of these exercises to your daily routine.

Beyond Preventing Pregnancy, What Can Birth Control Do for You?

Beyond preventing pregnancy, many women don’t realize that hormonal birth control also has other benefits like minimizing period symptoms and reducing your risk for certain cancers.

5 Myths and Facts about Tonsil Removal in Children and Teens

Do you think tonsillectomies are only done after repeated strep infections? Do you think they're only done on young kids? An ENT reveals the myths and facts about this common surgery.

You Could Have a Mood Disorder—And, Here’s How You Can Get Help

If you experience intense emotional changes that interfere with your daily function for more than a few days at a time, this could be a sign of a highly treatable mood disorder.

Don't Let Urinary Incontinence Disrupt Your Life

More than 18 million women in the U.S. have urinary incontinence, and, on average, wait 6 years to seek care. Virtua experts explain the treatments for this CURABLE condition.

Pediatric Mobile Services - South Jersey

Pediatric Mobile Services - Serving the Needs of Children

Virtua launches the Pediatric Mobile Services Unit, which provides screenings, lead testing and education to children in rural, urban and impoverished areas of South Jersey.

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Bariatric Surgery Success Story in South Jersey - Virtua

Monica Grant - A Bariatric Success Story

Monica Grant lost 130 lbs after weight-loss surgery and inspires others to live a more healthy lifestyle. Monica is a proud ambassador of the nationally-accredited Virtua Bariatric Program.

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The Virtua Cardiac Team Gave Faith Reilly the Best Gift Ever—Her Life

On Christmas night 2017, Faith Reilly of Marlton, NJ, woke up with symptoms of a heart attack. Quick decision making got her to the right place for heart care that saved her life.