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 December 21, 2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James and U.S. Attorney Carla Freedman announce a $656,000 settlement with Chaim "Mutty" Scheinbaum, an unlicensed operator of the Saratoga Center for Rehabilitation, for years of fraud and neglect, revealing ...
By Chris Boyle December 19, 2023
To combat the effects of aging and regain your youthful vitality and confidence, one needs to look no further than the renowned Dr. Stephen Bracci.
By Chris Boyle November 24, 2023
Legislation S.7424/A.366A Requires Camps and Youth Sports Programs to Establish an AED Implementation Plan.
By Long Island November 21, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul announces a special Thanksgiving weekend initiative, led by the New York State Police, to intensify enforcement against unsafe driving behaviors such as impaired and distracted driving, speeding, and violations of the Move ...
By Long Island November 14, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $7 million funding injection for adoption services, reaching a two-year investment of $29.8 million, during Adoption Awareness Month, featuring Broadway star Ta’Nika Gibson's advocacy, as New York State illuminates landmarks ...
By Long Island November 08, 2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James has obtained a $450,000 settlement from US Radiology Specialists, Inc. for its failure to safeguard patient data, resulting in a ransomware attack affecting over 92,000 New Yorkers, and the ...
By Lon Cohen November 02, 2023
Tara Laumenede, RN has spent the last 32 years as a nurse or nurse leader at Northwell Health.
By Long Island October 27, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul announces that Feeding New York State, in partnership with the New York State Food Donation and Food Scraps Recycling Law, has reached the remarkable milestone of diverting 5 million pounds of food ...
By Long Island October 25, 2023
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center® embarks on a groundbreaking journey of cardiovascular excellence with a generous $5 million gift, ensuring perpetual resources for high-level cardiac training and research, and setting the stage for a ...
By Long Island October 20, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul highlights the significant role of New York's revitalized Council on Hunger and Food Policy during Farm-to-School Month, emphasizing its efforts to increase access to healthy, locally grown foods in school meals, address ...
By Long Island October 19, 2023
PSEG Long Island and its dedicated employees raise over $58,000 and celebrate a decade of support in the fight against breast cancer through their participation in Making Strides events.
By Long Island October 15, 2023
Salt caves have been expanding all across Long Island. But just what is a salt cave and how can it help you?
By Long Island October 07, 2023
October is a great time to support a worthy cause by participating in a fundraising walk. Here's how to get involved.
By Lon Cohen September 11, 2023
Suffolk County says that the restaurant has taken corrective actions related to the violations.
By Lon Cohen August 31, 2023
First in Suffolk County for HSS.
By Lon Cohen August 31, 2023
Get out and hike Long Island!
By Long Island August 29, 2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James secures a revised $12.5 billion settlement from 3M after objecting to their proposed agreement, ensuring accountability for contaminating drinking water with toxic 'forever chemicals'.
By Long Island August 17, 2023
Suffolk County Emergency Dispatcher's swift and composed response, guiding CPR instructions over the phone, rescues a 5-year-old child found at the bottom of a pool, highlighting the crucial role of skilled emergency personnel.
By Catherine Eve August 13, 2023
The Town of Hempstead hosts free Narcan training sessions throughout August and September. Obtain Narcan certification and a Narcan Kit.
By Chris Boyle August 10, 2023
Currently, the EG.5 variant is responsible for approximately 17 percent of new COVID-19 cases nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.