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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 February 10, 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with 21 other attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The ...
By Long Island February 07, 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul urged New Yorkers to exercise caution as two significant winter storms are expected to impact the state from Friday through Sunday. The first storm will affect Central New York and the Mohawk ...
By Long Island January 15, 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled new initiatives as part of her 2025 State of the State to make New York the most affordable and supportive place to start a family. These initiatives include expanding infertility coverage, ...
By Long Island November 04, 2024
Nursing malpractice occurs when a nurse's error causes harm due to a failure to meet the standard of care expected in their role, potentially leading to liability for the nurse, attending doctor, or hospital.
By Long Island September 23, 2024
On Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 11:19 p.m. in Hicksville, a fatal vehicular accident occurred involving a 2014 Subaru and a 2005 Honda. The Subaru, traveling eastbound on Prospect Ave, collided with the Honda while ...
By Long Island September 17, 2024
A 49-year-old man was injured after falling off an excavator platform at Inwood Material Terminal and was treated for back trauma before being transported to a nearby hospital.
By Long Island August 28, 2024
A 77-year-old man tragically died in a Bay Shore house fire, with detectives investigating the incident as non-criminal in nature
By Long Island August 20, 2024
A 24-year-old man from Babylon died after his Jeep crashed into a light pole in Brightwaters early this morning, with Suffolk County Police seeking information on the incident.
By Long Island August 19, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul has urged New Yorkers, especially those in vulnerable groups, to take precautions as Canadian wildfire smoke impacts air quality in the Upper Hudson Valley and Adirondack regions, with an advisory in effect ...
By Long Island August 14, 2024
A man on a mini-bike was seriously injured after colliding with a car in Lindenhurst, with both drivers taken to the hospital and police investigating the incident.
By Long Island August 13, 2024
A 71-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a Jeep while crossing Newbridge Road in North Bellmore, with the driver remaining at the scene as the investigation continues.
By Long Island August 01, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James has initiated the rulemaking process for new laws aimed at protecting minors on social media platforms and websites, inviting public comments and suggestions over the next 60 days.
By Long Island July 25, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul announced $22.5 million in awards to 28 health care facilities across New York to enhance workforce training as part of a historic $10 billion investment in the state’s health care system.
By Long Island July 19, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand launched a new digital portal to make free or low-cost child care more accessible to eligible families across New York State through the Child Care Assistance Program.
By Long Island July 13, 2024
In recent years, Simmons retreated from the public eye, sparking concern among fans.
By Long Island July 12, 2024
Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams announced $4.2 million in state grants to enhance youth sports programs and facilities in underserved New York City neighborhoods, promoting physical activity and community engagement
By Long Island July 12, 2024
A 47-year-old East Meadow woman was arrested for assaulting a nurse at Nassau University Medical Center, causing injury and damage to the nurse’s glasses.
By Long Island July 11, 2024
A 16-year-old heroically rescued two teens from drowning at Point Lookout Beach, with all three transported to the hospital for evaluation.
By Long Island July 02, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul launches the "Get Offline, Get Outside" campaign, offering free entry to state park pools and a $1.5 million grant for swimming instruction transportation to promote outdoor activities and physical health for New ...
By Long Island July 01, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of the $3 million Climate Justice Fellowship Plus Program in the Bronx and Queens, aimed at building workforce capacity for climate justice and supporting disadvantaged communities through clean energy ...
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