Hackensack Meridian Health is putting $1 million toward a “Take Vape Away” campaign and calling on other health networks to take similar initiatives
Lilo H. Stainton
Lilo H. Stainton is an award-winning reporter who covered politics and public policy in New Jersey for more than a decade and later served as press secretary to Gov. Jon S. Corzine. She has also worked as a communications strategist, campaign director, and advocate for coastal protection in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
The obesity rate for those in the 10 to 17 age group elsewhere in the country goes from 8.7% in Utah to 25.4% in Mississippi
A joint federal-state system, the first phase in New Jersey’s assertion of control over health insurance sold on the individual market, is just weeks away
Legislation proposed by Congressman Pallone could save tens of millions of dollars annually for taxpayer-funded health plans like Medicare
Study, published today, focuses on residents of Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties
Among suggestions of group impaneled by governor is an outright ban on flavored electronic smoking products
A school-based program of early intervention has worked in other states. Health advocates and others argue for its widespread adoption in New Jersey
Financially troubled Essex County facility hasn’t filed for $7.5 million in taxpayer funds, seeks state permission to switch to not-for-profit model
Federal funds will be used to expand dental infrastructure and programs at a half-dozen community-based clinics
National Institutes of Health award $11.7 million to university to spearhead project comparing narcotic and non-narcotic pain medicine treatments
