Brooklyn Mom Struggles With Experience Of Premature Birth
Premature birth is actually a common experience, but it is often unexplained. Many refer to the experience as birth without joy, WCBS 880's Marla Diamond reported.
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Premature birth is actually a common experience, but it is often unexplained. Many refer to the experience as birth without joy, WCBS 880's Marla Diamond reported.
A woman who spent her life helping others deal with a troubling situation is now helping her own family deal with it, WCBS 880's Marla Diamond reported.
If you want to live long, perhaps you should move to New Jersey.
The program at the Institute for Family Health, called CenteringPregnancy, brings women out of exam rooms and into groups for their care.
"It makes it fun because it encourages you to go. You know that you're being rewarded," said Bronx mom Brenda Ouyor, who just graduated from the program.
New York is considering allowing hydraulic fracturing in the Catskills. "Fracking" is a controversial method of drilling for natural gas beneath shale rock.
Witnesses testified that prescription painkiller abuse has become a major multimillion dollar drug epidemic in the city.
The March of Dimes, in its fight to prevent premature births, has tackled elective c-sections where the mother or doctor opt for delivery before 39 weeks.
It appears that young people have found a way to extract and drink the alcohol in hand sanitizers, giving parents something else to worry about.
Debbie Stevens has filed a complaint claiming she was fired after a donating her kidney to allow her boss to move up on a transplant waiting list.
No matter how you commute, the daily grind to and from work takes a toll and all that time spent commuting can lead to health issues down the road.
In this edition of Eye On New York, CBS 2's Dr Max Gomez tells parents everything that they need to know about childhood autism.
They are medications used in cosmetic procedures, but they are now being paired up with astounding results. A 7-year-old Long Island girl who was not able to walk recently took her first steps.
The Seattle-based coffee chain said in a blog post on its website Thursday that it made the decision to reformulate its drinks after feedback from consumers prompted a "thorough'' evaluation.
Someone is letting their dog defecate around town and in flower boxes, and at least one resident is doggone tired of it.
