Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)

The ankle-brachial index (ABI) test is a quick, noninvasive way to check for peripheral artery disease (PAD). The ankle-brachial index test compares the blood pressure measured at the ankle with the blood pressure measured at the arm. A low ankle-brachial index number can indicate narrowing or blockage of the arteries in the legs.

AFib

Neck

It’s common to experience neck pain or the occasional stiff neck. We rely on the bones, muscles, and ligaments in our necks to support and allow motion in our heads. Pain in the neck area may be a result of an inflammation or injury caused by any number of activities or sudden movement. Sudden jerking…

PAD Risk Assessment

Tis the Season of Giving

Physician Referrals and Transfers

Learn more about physician referrals, transfers from other hospitals, and patient consultations.

Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Designating March 9 of Each Year as “COVID-19 Heroes Day”

Deborah Heart and Lung Center Announces Leadership Appointments

Hospital President and CEO Joseph Chirichella announced a series of promotions and leadership realignment. This change refines the organization’s commitment to an optimum patient experience.

Mediterranean Bean Salad

This healthy salad is packed with flavor and great nutrition. High-protein beans, fresh tomatoes and herbs, and healthy olive oil make this Mediterranean bean salad a tasty lunch.

Health Station Blood Pressure Checker is Wakeup Call

Nancy has worked at the JCC for nearly 15 years. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she started to not feel like her usual self. She noticed that her heart was racing and wondering if she should check her blood pressure at the JCC’s Deborah-sponsored Health Station.