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A health emergency involving several sick passengers on a plane arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport has raised important questions about what you can and should do in such a case.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among African-American women, and when it comes to survival the numbers are bleak.
When an international flight reportedly full of sick passengers landed at JFK Airport, one expert described the textbook response.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say 30 more people have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to a popular children's cereal.
Aid with the daunting financial, family and medical decision in a cancer diagnosis can make a huge different for women facing the illness.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is is recommending all children six months and older get a flu shot.
There are tons of avocado hand examples posted to social media, some of which are too bloody to show on television.
A cancer diagnosis can take anyone's breath away. But thanks to one organization, some patients are quite literately learning to breathe again.
Next weekend, Central Park turns pink. Thousands of people will help fight breast cancer by taking part in the annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
According to a new study, being very active for a part of the day and a couch potato the rest reduces the health benefits of physical activity.
It may have a cute name, but an invasive insect can spread a lethal disease - and it's been moving closer to our area.
"I'm sitting at my wit's end crying, not knowing what I can do for my son," Jamie Kropp said.
While there's still no cure if it metastasizes, the new treatments are increasing survival significantly and with much better quality of life.
Sleep, food and bugs may not seem related, but they all important to keep in mind for healthy kids heading back to school.
Monday's hot, humid weather made it tough to complete outdoor tasks. For some students, those tasks are necessary as they prepare for back-to-school sports.
