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The start of “Back to School” and the slow shortening of days may have you thinking about changes to your sleep schedule. Healthy sleep patterns are based on routine. Any disruption to the schedule or routine and you might face lasting…

Capital Health and Henry J. Austin Health Center are providing better access to medical care for the city’s uninsured or medically underserved residents at the Capital Health Family Health Center, located at 433 Bellevue Avenue in Trenton…

Spider and varicose veins are often accepted as a part of the aging process. While these conditions are common, patients should know when to seek treatment. “While sometimes regular exercise, elevating your legs or avoiding sitting or…

Capital Women in Philanthropy (CWP) is a network of caring women who share a strong commitment to the health and well-being of family, friends and community. “Membership in CWP encourages women’s active involvement in the life of…

One of the ways that Capital Health lives up to its slogan “Minds Advancing Medicine” is by participating in national research trials that help push the boundaries of traditional medicine. For example, the Capital Health Center for…

Distracted driving has become an epidemic among American drivers. At any given moment, approximately 660,000 drivers are driving while using electronic devices. “Distractions can be categorized as manual, visual and cognitive. An activity…

The Marjorie G. Ernest Joint Replacement Center of Excellence at Capital Health Medical Center– Hopewell has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Total Joint Hip Replacement by demonstrating compliance with The Joint…

Those who are dealing with a gastrointestinal (GI) tract cancer diagnosis have a lot to think about, but at Capital Health, there is someone to assist them through this confusing time. Meet Margo Creevey Margo is Capital Health’s GI…

Hospitals across the country have been trying to decide how to treat patients who enter an emergency department not well enough for immediate discharge but not sick enough to be admitted as an inpatient. At Capital Health, the answer is an…

You packed the beach bags, swimsuits and sunscreen, but are you truly prepared for that road trip to the beach? Road trips can be the highlight of the summer but seasonal hazards can lead to increased accidents. “Awareness on the road and…