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 News & PR August 12, 2016
Local children from the Three Village area (Stony Brook- Setauket) gear up for their annual lemonade stand!
By Long Island News & PR August 12, 2016
As parents and caregivers fill out a multitude of forms at the start of the school year, they may have questions about some requirements, including the vaccine schedule.
By Long Island News & PR August 12, 2016
Given the current spike in oppressive heat and humidity, extended hours for swimming facilities will begin today and continue through Sunday, August 14.
By Long Island News & PR August 10, 2016
Tides Beach Property Owners’ Association Beach in Rocky Point is closed to bathing due to the finding of bacterial levels in excess of acceptable criteria.
By Long Island News & PR August 10, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the trial conviction of pharmacist Ira Gross, 63, and his shell company, Chaparral Services.
By Long Island News & PR August 10, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of the following communities as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR August 09, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of the following communities as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR August 09, 2016
The office received numerous consumer complaints against Synergy.
By Long Island News & PR August 09, 2016
After finding bacterial levels in excess of acceptable criteria four beaches are now closed to bathing.
By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
The Suffolk County Department of Public Works’ Division of Vector Control plans to treat parts of salt marshes by helicopter to control mosquito larvae.
By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
Sampling performed by SUNY Stony Brook has confirmed cyanobacteria blooms, more commonly known as blue–green algae, in Roth Pond in Stony Brook, NY.
By Long Island News & PR August 08, 2016
The medical world may be one step closer to an affordable, effective therapeutic vaccine for hepatitis C virus (HCV), according to a new study.
By Long Island News & PR August 07, 2016
Suffolk County Health Services (SCDHS) Commissioner James L. Tomarken announced today that nineteen mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
Cease and desist letters were issued to 7 companies marketing products claiming they prevent or protect against Zika virus when they are ineffective for that purpose.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of the following communities as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
The annual Breastfeeding Grand Rounds webcast takes place on Thursday, August 4, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. ET.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
DMV partnering with several New York State agencies reminding New Yorkers to be aware of the dangers of leaving children and animals in hot vehicles.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Dean Hart, president of Long Island Citizens for Good Government and local advocate for former inmates trying to reform the Nassau County Correctional facility.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of the following communities as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a series of new aggressive initiatives to combat the Zika virus in New York State.