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 July 12, 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 July 12, 2016
NY roller derby leagues will kick off “Blood for Life,” the nation’s largest series of roller derby blood drives, in partnership with Brown Paper Tickets and the American Red Cross.
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of Fire Island as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2016
Department of Financial Services has issued guidance to ensure insurers do not unfairly discriminate against pregnant and postpartum women.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
Shirley Beach in Shirley, and Copiague Harbor Property Owners Association Beach in Copiague, are closed to bathing.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
As part of its efforts to more fully integrate their individuals within their communities, Family Residences and Essential Enterprises welcomed Girl Scout Troop #1196 of Smithtown.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
The light-hearted, humorous News 12 Long Island meteorologist Norm Dvoskin will be honored on Monday, July 18th at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course in Woodbury, NY.
By Long Island News & PR July 09, 2016
Income-eligible older persons aged 60 plus can receive a one-time (per family, per year) coupon book worth $20 to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at a local Farmers’ Market.
By Kelly Tenny July 09, 2016
Challenge yourself this summer by participating in one of these exhilarating events happening on Long Island!
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Recent sampling performed by SUNY Stony Brook has confirmed new cyanobacteria blooms (blue–green algae) in Forge Pond/Peconic Lake in Calverton.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Suffolk County Health Services (SCDHS) Commissioner James L. Tomarken announced today that a mosquito sample has tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
An Air Quality Health Advisory is in effect for the Long Island and New York City Metro areas of New York State for Friday, July 8, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Residents who have type 2 diabetes and their caregivers are invited to attend a free program that will enable them to manage their diabetes.
By EAC Network July 08, 2016
Five Long Island-based community groups receive mini-grants to develop Tai Chi Chuan programs.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
Dogs and cats can suffer from the same problems that humans do in hot weather.
By Wendy L July 07, 2016
Efforts continue to control invasive giant hogweed plants across the state. Giant hogweed email and hotline established to report sightings.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
FCA chosen as one of six new sites across NYS to operate a new facility for people in recovery and families impacted by addiction.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of Fire Island as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR July 06, 2016
Hot weather can spell danger for your pets. New York is under a hot weather advisory.
By Long Island News & PR July 06, 2016
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of Fire Island as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.