Westchester Doctors, Nurses Grow Beards To Battle Cancer
The doctors and nurses at one hospital in Westchester County have been looking a bit scraggly these days. But there's a good reason.
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The doctors and nurses at one hospital in Westchester County have been looking a bit scraggly these days. But there's a good reason.
The decision came after inspectors found "problems that failed to meet the accepted standards of care'' with Peninsula's clinical lab which the state said put patients at risk.
Pollen counters are getting an early start at Dr. Leonard Bielory's office in Springfield. "March 10 has usually been our regular. February 22, 23, and 24 are not the normal times," he said.
Yoga is synonymous with health and wellness, but in some cases it is causing pain and anguish. Now, some are calling the practice unsafe, sparking a debate so fierce it's shaking the normally Zen community to its core.
Eric Schneiderman wants to see a new real time database that would report and track certain controlled substances to prevent doctor shopping.
When a Long Island contractor heard about the story of a cancer patient, he had to help.
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Baby Maxwell Jones' life is just getting started, but if he's lucky, this hours-old infant could live well into the next century.
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This weekend across the country, thousands are hopping on an exercise bike to raise money to fight rare cancers.
Forty years of research is turning conventional wisdom on its head -- when it comes to the issue of women and sex. The experts say it gets better with age.
Passaic, like most cities, is faced with serious budgetary problems and is trying to find ways to bring in new revenue. Its latest plan goes after disabled drivers, and many are not pleased.
Retired EMS assistant chief John McFarland was revered within the FDNY, and today he is being laid to rest after dying from a brain tumor linked to his service after the attacks of 9/11.
Coupon-cutting can save you hundreds of dollars a year on groceries. Now it can also save you on medical care, everything from a check up to a flu shot, teeth cleaning to allergy screening.
