State opened too many drug treatment centers in East Harlem, leaders allege
East Harlem community leaders say the state oversaturated the neighborhood with methadone and other drug treatment centers as most patients live elsewhere.
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East Harlem community leaders say the state oversaturated the neighborhood with methadone and other drug treatment centers as most patients live elsewhere.
Younger adults are aging faster, increasing their risk for early onset cancers. So which anti-aging techniques actually work?
Most worrisome gaps involve cancer chemotherapy drugs, ER medications and and therapies for ADHD.
Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women, according to the CDC.
In two years, more than 5,500 people were screened on board the Mount Sinai Robert F. Smith Mobile Prostate Cancer Screening Unit.
Bird flu has been detected in some birds found in New York City parks and green spaces. Health officials warn New Yorkers to keep their distance from wildlife.
The tickborne disease is usually seen in the Southeast and Southwest but with warmer weather, cases do happen in the Northeast.
The prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers are not a healthy choice for kids, advocacy group says.
New Jersey is failing to protect thousands employed at Atlantic City gambling establishments, lawsuit claims.
Exposure to methanol — a toxic alcohol typically found in antifreeze and windshield washer fluid —can be extremely dangerous.
Empower Brands has received 317 reports of hot water spewing from the steamers and 82 reports of burn injuries.
The New York City Department of Health issued an advisory to doctors following one from the CDC warning of an increase in cases of "invasive meningococcal disease," a serious bacterial infection which can cause meningitis.
University Hospital in Newark's Mammography in Motion Bus aims to screen women for breast cancer in their community.
This marks only the second-ever case of bird flu in humans in the U.S.
According to the CDC, cases of the highly infectious disease have already exceeded the total number of cases for all of 2023.
