Catskills Camp For Kids With Kidney Disease Makes Summer Extra Special
The back-to-school essay, "What I did this summer," took on special meaning this year for a bunch of kids from New Jersey.
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The back-to-school essay, "What I did this summer," took on special meaning this year for a bunch of kids from New Jersey.
One of the hottest workout crazes from the dance floor has headed to the pool.
Bathing suit season sneak up on you? With Memorial Day - and those poolside plans - right around the corner, we rounded up the 5 best gyms in the Garden State.
The senator was joined by service dogs and veterans during his news conference to appeal for the directive to be tossed out in favor of allowing doctors to decide if a service dog can assist a veteran.
The new regulation puts a 16-ounce limit on sugary drinks sold at city restaurants, movie theaters, sports venues and street carts and apply to both bottled and fountain drinks.
A nationwide men's health awareness campaign, called Drive For Five, is trying to change that "grin and bear it" attitude. There are two men leading the effort, champion racecar driver Terry Labonte and Dr. Steven Lamm of the New York University School of Medicine.
"It would simply state we either have these ingredients or we don't have these ingredients," said councilman David Greenfield.
Long Island City-based Forever Cheese Inc. is recalling Ricotta Salata Frescolina brand cheese with the lot number T9425 and production code 441202 due to possible listeria contamination.
The federal government announced Monday that dozens of types of cancer will be now be covered under a healthcare fund for first responders of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
The federal government will reportedly announce that about 50 types of cancer will be added to the 9/11 compensation list, and that the funds will finally be distributed.
Thousands participated in the 2012 Komen Greater New York City Race for the Cure, which began at 9 a.m. on Sunday. The 3.1-mile race is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation.
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer wants more protections for the colorful, tightly-wrapped "pods'' of gel laundry and dishwashing detergent that children may think is candy.
Over 20,000 people took part in last year's run, raising $6 million in much-needed funding. But beyond the money, the Race For The Cure is meant to celebrate life and honor those who have lost the battle against breast cancer.
Sen. Tony Avella said Nassau County has been conducting a series of treatments along the Queens and Nassau County border but the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has yet to spray along the Queens side of the border.
New laws signed Wednesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo ban the sale of e-cigarettes to anyone under 18 years old. That provision goes into effect on January 1.
