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Mar 17, 2026 A Respiratory Virus is Spiking in N.J. Right Now That You’ve Probably Never Heard Of RWJBarnabas Health News
You may be sick with what feels like a nasty cold or a case of the flu, but there’s another, lesser-known respiratory virus that could be to blame. Uzma Hasan, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, part ...
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Mar 17, 2026 Becker’s Hospital Review Again Names RWJBarnabas Health to 2026 Simulation and Education Programs to Know List RWJBarnabas Health News
West Orange, NJ, March 17, 2026 – The Institute for Nursing Excellence at RWJBarnabas Health has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 93 Hospital and Health System Simulation and Education Programs to Know list for 2026. The list celebrates hospitals ...
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Mar 16, 2026 Good News: Baseball Coach Celebrated After Receiving Heart Transplant Heart Care
New Jersey baseball coach Lou DiChiaro received an emotional surprise celebration and reunion from his medical team at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center after he received a heart transplant. Now, DiChiaro has returned to coaching young players, and says he ...
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Mar 16, 2026 RWJBarnabas Health Names Francis J. Giantomasi to the Board of Trustees RWJBarnabas Health News
Marc Berson Honored Posthumously and Named Trustee Emeritus Francis J. Giantomasi, Esq.D West Orange, NJ, March 16, 2026 – RWJBarnabas Health has appointed Francis J. Giantomasi, Esq., as a new member of the RWJBarnabas Health Board of Trustees, effective ...
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Mar 13, 2026 Heart Transplant Recipient Reunites With Doctors Heart Care
Lou DiChiaro, heart transplant recipient, reunited with his physicians from Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Watch Video from Fox5
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Mar 13, 2026 How to Upgrade Your Morning Cereal Nutrition
Cereal is quick, familiar, and easy, which is why it remains a go-to breakfast for so many people. But while convenient, many cereals are high in refined carbohydrates and added sugars, and low in nutrients that help keep you full and energized throughout ...
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Mar 11, 2026 Heart Transplant Recipient Reunites With Doctors Heart Care
Heart transplant recipient, Lou DiChiaro, reunited with his physicians from Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Watch Video from ABC7
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Mar 11, 2026 ‘I Got a Second Chance.’ Man Reunites With Transplant Team That Saved his Life Heart Care
There was an emotional reunion for a New Jersey resident and the people who saved his life. Lou DiChiaro was diagnosed with heart failure in 2016. In 2025, his heart function had severely declined. Just days after being placed on the heart transplant list, ...
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Mar 11, 2026 Fair Lawn NJ Baseball Coach Gets Surprise After Heart Transplant Transplant Services
When Lou DiChiaro turned around at his Fair Lawn baseball academy to see the crowd of friends, family and hospital workers approaching, he couldn’t help but tear up. He owed those doctors and hospital staffers a particular debt of gratitude. Eight months ...
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