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In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Advanced Health & Education, an addiction treatment center specializing in treating co-occurring mental health disorders, is sharing ways New Jersey residents can spot early signs of depression, a disorder that affects more than 57,000 people in the state. With more than 15 years of experience in the fields of mental health and substance use, Executive Director Dr. Barbara Rexer, DSW, LCSW, LCADC, CCS, ICCS, DRCC, has seen many of the ways that people can struggle with depression. Not all of them are obvious, she says. “Even those who have suffered from depression or ... Read more

In 2011, the Nobel Prize was awarded to three scientists for discovering that the Universe is expanding at an ever-accelerating rate through observations of distant supernovae. Now a team of Indian astronomers observing such distant supernovae have narrowed down the possible mechanisms of explosion of such supernovae which provide key measures of cosmological distances. Their detailed study of a supernova called SN 2017hpa, a particular type of supernovae called I a supernova, which exploded in 2017 helped narrow down the explosion mechanism of the supernovae by observations of unburned carbon in the early phase spectra. The explosive death of a ... Read more