Dietitian and Diabetes Educator Tiffany Rios, RD, CDE, of Shore Physicians Group, wants you in on a secret: maintaining your muscle mass is one of the most important factors for healthy aging. “It’s projected we lose about 3-8% of muscle per decade after the age of 30, and this rate of decline is even higher Read More
Have you ever wondered why the tendon connecting the calf to the heel bone is called the Achilles tendon? In Greek mythology, Achilles was a hero and a warrior who fought in the Trojan War. As a baby, his mother held him by his heel and dipped him into the river Styx, and everywhere the Read More
Neurologist Ralf Van der Sluis, MD, has joined Shore Physicians Group’s Division of Neurology and is now seeing patients ages 10 and up at 649 Shore Rd., Suite O, in Somers Point. Dr. Van der Sluis is Board Certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology and Sleep Medicine, and comes to SPG with decades of experience in Read More
Featuring Alex Buford, DO and Cindy Nunan, DNP, FNP-BCShore Physicians Group – Mays Landing Primary Care As women approach 50, it’s more important than ever to visit your doctor regularly and be open with them about health and wellness changes you may be experiencing. When you have an open and honest relationship with your doctor, Read More
As we hit the milestone of 50, it’s only natural that our bodies will start feeling new aches and pains. While there is no fountain of youth, there may be measures we can take to mitigate some of the issues we face as our bodies evolve. One of the most common culprits of discomfort is Read More
Thirty-seven-year-old Kevin Jordan used to be a construction foreman with the mindset most young people have—that he was invincible. Kevin has type 2 diabetes, but he never gave much thought to his condition or his overall health. But in 2021, reality struck. Kevin stepped on a nail at work and didn’t think anything of it Read More
Shore Physicians Group announced today that Orthopaedic Surgeon Dante Marconi, MD, has joined its Orthopaedic Division located at 710 Centre Street, 2nd floor, in Somers Point, NJ. Dr. Marconi will begin seeing patients Monday, October 3. Dr. Marconi’s orthopaedic surgery specialties are in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. He cares for patients aged 10 and Read More
Enjoy this healthy choice recommended by Tiffany Rios, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator with Shore Physicians Group ITEM: Buffalo Chickpea Kale Salad Price -$10 Ingredients: kale, sunflower seeds, dill vegan salad dressing and cherry tomatoes. Getting a nutritionally balanced and antioxidant packed meal on the go is a tall order, but luckily Goji delivers Read More
If urologist Dr. Michael Schutz, who treats patients at Shore Physicians Group, could send one message to every male, it’s this: “Don’t put off getting screened for prostate cancer.” Prostate cancer can be serious, but when caught early, it has a 99% 5-year survival rate according to the American Cancer Society. Regular screenings for prostate Read More
Historically high inflation rates have increased our cost of living, leaving many of us faced with difficult decisions of what to cut in the family budget. When it comes to grocery shopping, it becomes especially challenging. According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for June released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, grocery Read More
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