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 October 30, 2017
Three of every five fire deaths occur in homes without working smoke alarms.
By Chris Boyle October 27, 2017
Give a Heart program helps support families staying at New Hyde Park not-for-profit while loved ones receive treatment at neighboring Cohen Children's Hospital.
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2017
Over 400 Senior Citizens Took Advantage Of Free Health Services & Resources.
By Long Island News & PR October 26, 2017
According to officials at Long Island Cares, approximately 316,000 people on Long Island receive emergency food each year.
By Long Island News & PR October 26, 2017
$1 Million Empire State Clean Water Fund Will Help Address Clean Water Crisis.
By Long Island News & PR October 26, 2017
Funding Will Support Up to 75 New Treatment Beds in Underserved Communities.
By Long Island News & PR October 26, 2017
On Saturday, October 28th, Drop-Off Sites Across New York State Will Provide A Safe And Responsible Way To Dispose Of Unused Prescription Drugs.
By Long Island News & PR October 26, 2017
Cancer is Now 2nd Leading Cause of Death in New York and Across the United States; DOH to Conduct Four Regional Analyses in Areas of New York with Higher Incidence of Cancer.
By Long Island News & PR October 24, 2017
Cuomo: "These products are marketed as a healthier alternative to cigarettes but the reality is they also carry long-term risks to the health of users and those around them."
By Long Island News & PR October 24, 2017
Senator Brooks, a volunteer firefighter and former Chief of the Seaford Fire Department, is a co-sponsor of the bill that Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law.
By Long Island News & PR October 23, 2017
Mangano: "It is an honor and privilege to have a global health care leader like Memorial Sloan Kettering invest in Nassau County."
By Long Island News & PR October 23, 2017
The app, Stay Alive L.I. is currently available in Android format and will soon be available in Apple format.
By Long Island News & PR October 23, 2017
Free health screenings, wellness education, more, provided.
By Long Island News & PR October 23, 2017
Effective January 1, 2019, firefighters will be eligible for health benefits to support treatment for life-threatening cancers.
By Long Island News & PR October 19, 2017
Lt. Katherine Biggs, an emergency medicine physician resident, has embarked on the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort to Puerto Rico.
By Long Island News & PR October 18, 2017
$10 Million Will Be Used to Integrate Health Care; $5.7 Million Will Be Used to Expand Medication-Assisted Treatment Programs; $3.3 Million Will Support Services for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Diagnosed with a Substance Use Disorder.
By Long Island News & PR October 18, 2017
Compromise Includes Problem Solvers Caucus’ Plan to Stabilize Individual Market.
By Legislator Anker's Office October 17, 2017
Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Fire Safety Open House at the Miller Place Fire Department.
By Long Island News & PR October 17, 2017
Governor Signs Executive Order Directing State Health Department to Work with State Agencies in Making Organ Donation Enrollment Options More Available to the Public.
By Long Island News & PR October 16, 2017
Cutting Off Payments Will Jeopardize Health Care For New York’s Most Vulnerable, Destabilize Healthcare Market, And Lead To Rising Insurance Rates For New Yorkers.