Hospitals Expecting Rise In Student Concussions
Consider the desire to win and those adolescent feelings of invincibility and you get a sense of the difficulty hospitals are facing.
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Consider the desire to win and those adolescent feelings of invincibility and you get a sense of the difficulty hospitals are facing.
Doctors knew it was a dangerous operation, but it was the only choice they had to save the life of Dante Francis of Huntington.
The FDA and a leading doctor are refuting claims by television show host Dr. Mehmet Oz that trace amounts of arsenic in many apple juice products pose a health risk.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Thursday that there are 450,000 fewer adult smokers in New York City than there were nine years ago.
McDonald's healthier Happy Meals have hit restaurants and kids are weighing in on the new and improved version of a fast food classic.
The children and teenagers had smiles from ear to ear.
Some of us feel eaten alive in a bloom of mosquitoes this summer and health experts say all the rain has created a perfect breeding environment.
State officials said Monday that the NY/NJ Baykeeper can go ahead with plans to establish an oyster colony at a protected pier at the Earle Naval Weapons Station in Monmouth County.
A New Jersey man, Richard West, filed a whistleblower complaint against Maxim Healthcare Systems after figuring out he'd been overbilled.
The supercomputer best known for trouncing the world's best "Jeopardy!'' players is being tapped by one of the nation's largest health insurers to diagnose medical problems and authorize treatments.
Since the toxic dust cloud engulfed Lower Manhattan on 9/11, thousands have died or gotten sick. Many have cancer and that number is growing.
Federal lawmakers are calling on the administrator of the national Sept. 11 health program to consider adding cancer to a list of diseases that qualify for assistance.
1010 WINS reporter Sonia Rincon spoke with a psychologist who treated some of those most severely affected on that day: the firefighters who responded to the burning towers and survived after witnessing unimaginable horrors.
There has been much focus on the health problems of the first responders on 9/11, but it wasn't just adults whose health was impacted.
"A Night for Jake" will be held tonight to help raise funds for MSG Network graphics coordinator Jake Wisniewski who's battling cystic fibrosis.
