Maintaining your health is something that is important to everyone, and with the medical advances that are made, it seems as though there are new ways to improve your health & wellness each and every day. Long Island Health & Wellness articles will give you the scoop on the important health issues you'll want to know about, as well as topics of specific interest to Long Islanders.
By Long Island April 29, 2024
Nassau County's Missing Persons Squad launches an investigation into the disappearance of 15-year-old Robert Eley, last seen in Freeport, urging the public for any information leading to his whereabouts.
By Long Island April 12, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James secures $650,000 in penalties and over $400,000 in refunds from Northwell Health for misleading COVID-19 testing billing practices, wherein patients were wrongly charged emergency room fees for tests at ...
By Long Island April 09, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James issues a consumer alert cautioning against discriminatory pricing practices at car washes targeting Jewish customers in the days leading up to Passover, emphasizing that such practices are illegal under ...
By Long Island March 27, 2024
Authorities launch a search for Gabriel Negron, a 59-year-old vulnerable adult missing since Tuesday morning in Westbury, appealing to the public for assistance in locating him.
By Long Island March 27, 2024
Authorities launch urgent search for 15-year-old Susan Staple, missing since Monday afternoon in Hempstead, urging public assistance in locating her.
By Long Island March 23, 2024
Authorities launch a search for 13-year-old Lionel Pollard, missing since Friday morning in Hempstead, urging public assistance for any information.
By Long Island March 20, 2024
Northwell Health, bolstered by a generous endowment from Iris and Saul Katz, establishes the Iris and Saul Katz Professor in Women’s Health Research, appointing Dr. Elizabeth Cohn as the inaugural recipient, marking a significant stride ...
By Lon Cohen March 16, 2024
The former Suffolk County Executive who spent 12 years leading the county after term-limiting out last year, has joined Northwell Health in an executive position.
By Long Island March 15, 2024
Nassau County Police launch investigation to find 81-year-old Athanasios Athanasiou, a vulnerable adult missing since Thursday morning in South Farmingdale, urging public assistance.
By Long Island March 14, 2024
Daycare employee Reynaldo Estrada arrested for sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl in Brentwood, NY. The abuse occurred at Little Lamb ABC Daycare in August and September 2020. Estrada faces charges of Sexual Abuse 1st Degree ...
By Long Island March 12, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James secures 9,564 cans of baby formula, valued at $200,000, from Walgreens, which illegally raised prices during the 2022 shortage, distributing them to needy families while imposing a $50,000 penalty ...
By Long Island March 04, 2024
A fatal vehicular accident in New Cassel involving a pedestrian, where a 44-year-old man was struck by a Chevrolet pick-up truck, prompting investigation by the Homicide Squad.
By Long Island March 04, 2024
A 17-year-old pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in New Cassel, with Third Squad detectives conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident.
By Lon Cohen March 01, 2024
The plan is pending regulatory approval.
By Long Island February 15, 2024
First Squad Detectives provide details of a fatal auto accident in East Meadow where a 78-year-old woman lost her life after her SUV struck a tree, with investigations ongoing.
By Chris Boyle February 14, 2024
Men aged 45-75 years, African American men and men with a family history of prostate cancer may benefit from early screenings.
By Lon Cohen February 12, 2024
The prestigious recognition places SBUH in the top 1 percent of hospitals nationwide.
By Eric Anderson February 12, 2024
Monday morning after the Super Bowl can be rough.
By Long Island February 09, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside local officials, announces a settlement-in-principle with Syracuse landlord William D’Angelo, who will pay $310,000 for failing to address lead-based paint hazards at his rental properties, with funds allocated ...
By Long Island February 08, 2024
21-year-old Jesus Bonilla from Commack admitted to second-degree manslaughter and reckless driving.