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 03, 2016
Discussed were ways to stop the flow from China to the United States of deadly synthetic drugs.
By Long Island News & PR October 03, 2016
Residents who use tobacco encouraged to obtain help through Suffolk County's “Learn to Be …Tobacco Free” program.
By Long Island News & PR September 30, 2016
The New York City Council recently approved a $100,000 study on "supervised injection facilities."
By Long Island News & PR September 30, 2016
Seniors across Nassau County who face mental health and substance use issues will benefit from a new “triple partnership.”
By Brian Re September 30, 2016
October is overflowing with fantastic events to celebrate the arrival of autumn! From family festivals to outdoor hikes, here is just a sampling of what Long Island has to offer this month!
By Long Island News & PR September 30, 2016
The program supports moderate behavior changes and has proven to reduce risk in those who are at risk for type 2 diabetes. The program is free of charge.
By Long Island News & PR September 30, 2016
DEA has issued a public warning to the public and law enforcement nationwide about the health and safety risks of carfentanil.
By Allison Gayne September 29, 2016
Proceeds from event will benefit LIAF’s Memory Fitness Center and LIAF's mission to improve quality of life for individuals living with memory disorders.
By Long Island News & PR September 28, 2016
Tyson Foods Inc., a Sedalia, Mo. establishment, is recalling approximately 132,520 pounds of fully cooked chicken nugget products that may be contaminated with hard plastic.
By Long Island News & PR September 28, 2016
HIA-LI Health & Wellness Conference takes place on Wednesday, October 5th, 2016 in Hauppauge, NY.
By Long Island News & PR September 28, 2016
Suffolk County residents are encouraged to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2016
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Long Island Chapter announced its goal to raise $1.4 million at this year’s 2016 Light The Night® Walk.
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2016
Award from the National Institutes of Health is in part for the launch of a seven-year initiative called Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO).
By Long Island News & PR September 26, 2016
Two mosquito samples (all Culex pipiens-restuans) collected between September 12, and September 18, 2016, have tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR September 26, 2016
These sessions are designed to provide information, answer questions, and empower Medicare beneficiaries to make well-informed decisions.
By Long Island News & PR September 26, 2016
Ladies Night Out will include live music throughout the village including WALK-97.5, pink cocktails, foodie specials, sales, raffles and more.
By Long Island News & PR September 26, 2016
Federal grant will propel a comprehensive, community-wide prevention effort.
By Christian Abbatecola September 23, 2016
With the first presidential debate just around the corner and the 2016 Presidential Election fast approaching, it can be difficult to keep political spats between friends and family civil.
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2016
The goal of Eat Smart New York is to improve health and reduce obesity among low income families who receive SNAP benefits or are SNAP eligible.
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2016
Senator Michael Venditto (R-Massapequa) recently joined with members of the State Senate and Assembly to hold a public hearing on Long Island’s water quality.