On Call with Dr. Kumar: Stay healthy and safe this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time for food, family and relaxation. But for health care workers, it can be one of the busiest days of the year.
Thanksgiving is a time for food, family and relaxation. But for health care workers, it can be one of the busiest days of the year.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York with the latest research on diabetes prevention and management.
Dr. Kumar explains why the area is seeing an uptick in cases, and breaks down the symptoms and new treatment options.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to explain why some sights and sounds get our hearts racing.
The American Heart Association discovered a link between four key factors: Cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity.
It's the second leading cause of death around the world, but many Americans don't know how to recognize one.
In addition to anxiety and depression, feeling lonely can impact physical health and wellbeing.
The so-called "tripledemic" appears to have arrived, with people everywhere coughing and sneezing.
When you hear about menopause, we often think of women. But hormonal changes can also affect men as they age.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to answer some of your questions.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut all have pending state legislation that would let students get some extra shuteye.
Constant screen time impacts kids' attention spans, among other negative effects. We hear from Dr. Kumar for some best practices heading back to school.
Just as students are heading back to the classroom, a new COVID variant is hitting the Tri-State Area.
A new study finds the weight-loss drug Wegovy could help people with the most common form of heart failure.
Many college freshman are leaving home for the first time, a transition that can be a major stressor on their health.
Many college freshman are leaving home for the first time, an exciting transition, but one that can be a major stressor on their physical and mental health.
Many students are already training hard for fall sports, but overuse injuries among children are on the rise.
Fentanyl impacts every neighborhood across the country, and the consequences can be deadly.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York with more on these emerging viruses and tips on how you can protect yourself.
Dr. Kumar breaks down the difference between sudden cardiac arrest vs. a heart attack, plus the causes and treatment.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York with the latest guidance on how to protect yourself and your family from ticks this summer.
We ask how to stay healthy during flight delays, the best way to beat jetlag and how to avoid digestive issues.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar has tips to prevent and spot signs of food poisoning, and avoid fireworks injuries.
An estimated 80% of men and 50% of women suffer from hair loss at some point in their lives.
There can be a lot of confusion over vitamins and supplements. Does everyone need them? Which ones are essential?
A car was stolen with a 1-year-old girl in the backseat Tuesday morning in Harlem.
Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday on Long Island, Sag Harbor police said. He faces DUI-related charges.
A person of interest has been taken into custody for questioning after police say a girl was sexually assaulted last week at Kissena Park in Queens.
New York and New Jersey are bracing for the first heat wave of the season this week, along with today's air quality alert.
Thousands of votes were cast for our Top 3 FicPicks: "The Next Mrs. Parrish" by Liv Constantine, "All the Summers in Between" by Brooke Lea Foster, and "The Winner" by Teddy Wayne.
A car was stolen with a 1-year-old girl in the backseat Tuesday morning in Harlem.
Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday on Long Island, Sag Harbor police said. He faces DUI-related charges.
A person of interest has been taken into custody for questioning after police say a girl was sexually assaulted last week at Kissena Park in Queens.
New York and New Jersey are bracing for the first heat wave of the season this week, along with today's air quality alert.
Police are searching for a man they say tied up and assaulted a 13-year-old boy and girl in Kissena Park in Queens.
New York and New Jersey are bracing for the first heat wave of the season this week, along with today's air quality alert.
Heat is the number one weather related killer in the U.S., and heat stroke is the most serious illness. Here are the symptoms to watch for in people and pets.
NYC once again faces summer's swelter. Because heat can be deadly, understanding heat related advisories, watches and warnings can save lives.
The Tri-State Area's first heat wave of the season is likely during the upcoming week.
Expect a very pleasant Father's Day with bright skies, low humidity and temps in the upper 70s. A heat wave is likely in the days ahead.
New York and New Jersey are bracing for the first heat wave of the season this week, along with today's air quality alert.
A judge sentenced Bishop Lamor Miller-Whitehead to nine years in prison Monday after he was convicted of wire fraud, attempted extortion and lying to the FBI.
Democratic power broker George Norcross and his allies have been charged in a years-long racketeering investigation, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin announced Monday in Trenton.
Heat is the number one weather related killer in the U.S., and heat stroke is the most serious illness. Here are the symptoms to watch for in people and pets.
NYC once again faces summer's swelter. Because heat can be deadly, understanding heat related advisories, watches and warnings can save lives.
Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday on Long Island, Sag Harbor police said. He faces DUI-related charges.
Sotirios Spanos of Syosset was sentenced Monday in a drunk driving crash last summer that killed a married couple on Long Island.
Expect a very pleasant Father's Day with bright skies, low humidity and temps in the upper 70s. A heat wave is likely in the days ahead.
Early voting is now underway in New York for federal, state and local primaries.
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to a Long Beach shooting that left another teenager injured Thursday.
Dao Yin and Yi Andy Chen are looking to oust longtime Assemblyman Ron Kim in District 40 in Flushing.
Richard Davey, the outgoing president of NYC Transit, says he was "shocked" when Gov. Kathy Hochul put the brakes on congestion pricing.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he plans to bring up a vote on restoring the bump stock ban under unanimous consent, which could be halted by opposition from just a single lawmaker.
Early voting is now underway in New York for federal, state and local primaries.
A hot-button issue in Brooklyn has candidates divided ahead of New York's Primary Election -- the McGuinness Boulevard Redesign Project.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that teens' mental health is facing an "emergency," and that social media is part of the problem.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's handling of COVID in nursing homes was under scrutiny Tuesday in Washington, D.C.
Caring for aging parents can be stressful, expensive and tough to balance with a full-time job. But some couples in the so-called "sandwich generation" say there is a silver lining.
Health regulators says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from two states because they may contain paralytic toxins.
New York is expanding access to doula services and becoming the first in the nation to give mothers 20 hours paid time off for prenatal care.
Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday on Long Island, Sag Harbor police said. He faces DUI-related charges.
See the full list of winners and nominees from the 2024 Tony Awards.
Before the Tony Awards are presented June 16, watch "Sunday Morning" and "CBS Mornings" behind-the-scenes features and interviews with this year's nominated performers and creatives.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay revealed a startling bruise across his torso in a video where the chef said he was recently in a serious biking accident.
She was a child of the stage (her first role, at age 5, was in "The King and I") who starred in such hits as "A Chorus Line." Lee talks about her lifelong love of performing and teaching, helping raise many more Broadway babies.
The Mets finished with 17 singles in their 14-2 victory over the Rangers on Monday night.
The Boston Celtics took down the Dallas Mavericks to win the 2024 NBA Finals, the franchise's 18th title overall and first since 2008.
Boston's Zack Kelly escaped a bases-loaded, no-out jam in the seventh before Connor Wong had a two-run triple in the bottom of the inning, lifting the Red Sox to a 9-3 victory over the MLB-best New York Yankees on Sunday night.
Two weeks after a low point in what seemed like a lost season, the Mets headed to Texas bunched among nine teams chasing the NL's final two wild cards, all within two games of each other.
Pete Alonso had a season-high five RBIs, combining with Francisco Lindor on first-inning home runs that built a three-run lead against Dylan Cease after 16 pitches, and the surging New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres 11-6 for their fifth straight win.
Juneteenth NYC is hosting its first restaurant crawl that kicks off this week. Here's a peek at some of the unique dishes on the menu.
Dao Yin and Yi Andy Chen are looking to oust longtime Assemblyman Ron Kim in District 40 in Flushing.
Residents in areas with few transit options are relieved about the congestion pricing pause, and are calling on the city to consider expanding NYC Ferry service.
A hot-button issue in Brooklyn has candidates divided ahead of New York's Primary Election -- the McGuinness Boulevard Redesign Project.
The Harlem restaurant 67 Orange Street is stirring up some special cocktails ahead of the Juneteenth holiday.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Chopper 2 is over the scene in Harlem as police try to track down a car they say was stolen with a 1-year-old girl in the backseat.
Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday on Long Island, Sag Harbor police said.
A person of interest has been taken into custody for questioning after police say a girl was sexually assaulted last week at Kissena Park in Queens. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
The CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi has voted for its next summer FicPick, and the winner is... "The Next Mrs. Parrish," by Liv Constantine.
Police say the man tied up a 13-year-old boy and girl and then sexually assaulted the girl. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest.