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School superintendent Michael Radday says the situation is under control.
Those who want to see New Jersey's medical marijuana program finally in place rallied on the steps of the Statehouse today.
Nothing has ever held Alex Alazraki back, not even a lack of arms and legs. "No" just isn't in the Long Island man's vocabulary.
An estimated 220,000 Americans have weight loss surgery every year. That's double the number of a decade ago. There are two common types of procedures, and a new study has found that one may be more effective.
More than five years after New Jersey passed a law to start tracking prescription drug use, the state is launching a long-awaited database monitoring use of dangerous drugs with the intent of helping doctors spot abusers more quickly and authorities stop drug dealers.
CBS2's Cindy Hsu met with fitness expert Nikki Kimbrough to learn some helpful tips for getting in shape in the New Year.
Dr. Deni Carise, chief clinical officer of Phoenix House, a substance abuse treatment center, says there are a number things you can do.
Stony Brook University's World Trade Center Health Program is expanding to neighboring Nassau County. Officials will open the second site on Friday. The new location is at Winthrop-University Hospital's "wellness pavilion'' in Garden City.
New York Health Commissioner Nirav Shah says 12 decorative metal tissue boxes contaminated with radioactive material have been removed from four Bed, Bath and Beyond stores in the state.
Dianos Guerrero Baez is battling leukemia and the best matches for a bone marrow transplant were killed in the crash of American Airlines flight 587.
The state of New York is considering a dramatic expansion of its DNA collection. New Yorkers who find themselves under arrest for anything may soon have to give up a sample.
It's been a tough go for state approved medical marijuana facilities trying to open in New Jersey.
An Oxycodone epidemic is running rampant through New York State, according to State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
He doesn't like the salt on the margarita glass and has fought against the fat in the Kahlua and cream. But was Mayor Michael Bloomberg really thinking of trying to shut the tap on the bar business as the New York Post reported?
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn says she's been hearing a steady drumbeat of complaints from eatery owners about the health department's restaurant letter grading system.