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The Revolution In Cancer Care

Cancer care is advancing faster than ever, giving patients new hope through precision medicine, immunotherapy, minimally invasive surgery, targeted therapies, and personalized treatment plans. South Jersey oncology experts explain how groundbreaking innovations, multidisciplinary care, and earlier detection are transforming cancer treatment, improving outcomes, and helping more patients live longer, healthier lives.

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Your Guide to Men’s Health – by the Decade

Men’s health needs change with every decade, making preventive care and regular screenings essential. South Jersey physicians share age-specific guidance on heart health, prostate health, cancer screenings, mental wellness, fitness, and healthy lifestyle habits to help men stay proactive, detect potential problems early, and enjoy better long-term health.

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Women’s Health By the Decade

A woman’s healthcare needs change with every stage of life, making preventive care and routine screenings essential. South Jersey physicians explain the health priorities for every decade—from adolescence and childbearing years to menopause and beyond—offering expert guidance on wellness, early detection, healthy habits, and lifelong care.

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Catching Up with Our Women to Watch

Where are they now? SJ Magazine checks in with past Women of Excellence: Woman to Watch honorees to see where their careers and lives have taken them. These inspiring South Jersey leaders continue to make an impact through innovation, leadership, community service, and professional success, proving their early promise was just the beginning.

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Where Things Grow

WWOOF is connecting volunteers with South Jersey organic farms, where they trade time and hard work for hands-on education, fresh food, and unforgettable experiences. Discover how sustainable farming, community living, and regenerative agriculture are inspiring people of all ages to reconnect with nature, learn new skills, and grow together.

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2021 Women of Excellence

SJ Magazine’s 2021 Women of Excellence honors extraordinary South Jersey women whose leadership, compassion, and dedication are transforming their communities. Meet inspiring changemakers recognized for their achievements in business, education, healthcare, nonprofit work, and advocacy, proving that passion, resilience, and service create lasting impact across the region.

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“20/20” Executive Producer Janice Johnston

As the first woman and first person of color to lead ABC’s 20/20, Cherry Hill native Janice Johnston is redefining television journalism. She shares her remarkable journey from attorney to award-winning executive producer, the power of meaningful storytelling, and why creating opportunities for future generations of journalists matters more than ever.

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South Jersey Docs: What You Should Know About Lung Cancer

Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, but advances in screening, early detection, and treatment are giving patients more hope than ever. South Jersey specialists explain who should be screened, common risk factors, warning signs, and how timely diagnosis can improve outcomes and save lives.

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The Pirate Blackbeard & Burlington City

Did the infamous pirate Blackbeard really bury treasure beneath a black walnut tree in Burlington City? Blending history, folklore, and local legend, this fascinating story explores South Jersey’s pirate lore, a mysterious comic book inspired by the tale, and the enduring mystery that continues to capture imaginations centuries later.

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HGTV’s Carrie Locklyn: Bringing South Jersey chic to a TV near you

Cape May native Carrie Locklyn has transformed her passion for design into a successful television career on HGTV’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. She shares behind-the-scenes stories, her journey from professional dancer to interior designer, and why creating beautiful, functional spaces is ultimately about helping people feel at home.

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All Hail the Queen (Latifah)

From Newark to Hollywood, Queen Latifah has built a groundbreaking career as a rapper, actress, producer, and entrepreneur without ever forgetting her New Jersey roots. In this exclusive interview, she reflects on resilience, representation, The Equalizer, and why her home state continues to shape her life and success.

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South Jersey Camp in the Time of Covid

Summer camp looked different during the COVID-19 pandemic, but its impact on children remained as meaningful as ever. Camp directors across South Jersey share how new safety protocols, outdoor activities, and creative programming helped kids reconnect, build confidence, make friends, and enjoy a memorable summer despite unprecedented challenges.

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More Than Weightloss: Setting the record straight on bariatric surgery

Bariatric surgery is about far more than losing weight—it’s about improving health, preventing chronic disease, and reclaiming quality of life. South Jersey bariatric specialists explain who may benefit, how weight-loss surgery works, and why long-term success depends on education, lifestyle changes, and ongoing medical support.

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The College Search and Covid-19

The college search looked very different during the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing students and families to rethink campus visits, virtual tours, and admissions decisions. South Jersey educators and college leaders share expert advice on navigating the process, evaluating schools remotely, and choosing the right college in an uncertain and rapidly changing world.

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The Gen Z Activists Sparking Change in South Jersey (and the World)

Generation Z is redefining activism by speaking out on issues ranging from climate change and racial justice to LGBTQ+ rights and mental health. Meet inspiring South Jersey teens and young adults who are using their voices, leadership, and determination to create meaningful change in their communities and beyond.

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Steve Lichtenberger and His Celebrity Friends

For Steve Lichtenberger, celebrity encounters are more than chance meetings—they’re the result of decades of connections, friendships, and unforgettable experiences. From selfies with Elton John and Bruce Springsteen to stories behind the photos, this entertaining Q&A offers a behind-the-scenes look at one South Jersey man’s remarkable collection of celebrity memories.

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Healthy Eating

Helping children develop healthy eating habits starts with positive conversations, not restrictive rules. South Jersey nutrition and psychology experts share practical advice for raising confident eaters, encouraging balanced nutrition, managing picky eating, and fostering a healthy relationship with food, body image, and overall wellness that can last a lifetime.

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Does Covid-19 Hurt Your Heart?

While COVID-19 is best known for affecting the lungs, doctors have learned the virus can also have lasting effects on the heart. South Jersey cardiologists explain the connection between COVID-19 and heart health, warning signs to watch for, treatment options, and why delaying care can put lives at greater risk.

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Aunt Jean’s Secret Life

What began as the responsibility of settling a distant relative’s estate became an unforgettable journey through one woman’s carefully preserved life. This touching story explores family, legacy, grief, hoarding, and the unexpected discoveries that challenge how we think about possessions, memories, and the lives we leave behind.

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