American Diabetes Association offers new guidelines to combat disease
It wants patients to have an LDL cholesterol of 70 and a blood pressure less than 130 over 80, or take more medications.
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CDC: There Has Been Significant Rise In Diabetes Cases Among Children, Perhaps Linked To COVID-19
At the start of the pandemic, kids were hardly getting COVID, but that has changed with the emergence of new variants. And there's a lot we don't know.
Recent Studies Show COVID-19 Could Possibly Trigger Diabetes
This correlation between COVID and diabetes is still preliminary and much remains to be worked out.
Study Shows Adolescents, Young Adults At Increasing Risk For Prediabetes
Prediabetes is defined by several tests as an inability to keep blood sugar in a normal range.
HealthWatch: Link Between Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes
A hormone that's normally associated with high blood pressure is also linked to diabetes. And as CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, this could lead to new ways to prevent diabetes.
Common Vitamin Could Be Key In Fight Against Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 is by far the most common type of diabetes, with more than 30 million people suffering from it in the United States alone.
American College Of Physicians Issues New Blood Sugar Recommendations For Type 2 Diabetics
In a surprising move Monday, a the ACP recommended that some diabetics allow their blood sugar to remain above ideal levels.
App Could Help Pre-Diabetic Americans Avoid Devastating Health Effects
Having diabetes puts people at risk for heart and kidney disease, stroke, amputations, and more. Worse yet, 9 out of 10 of those people don't even know they have it.
New Study Shows Surgery May Be Better Than Drugs To Control Type 2 Diabetes
In two major studies, researchers report that obesity surgery achieved far better blood sugar control than drugs in obese, type-2 diabetics.
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Police: Suspect charged with kidnapping 9-year-old girl Upstate
Investigators say fingerprints left on a ransom note helped lead them to the suspect and find the little girl safe inside a cabinet.
Women under 40 face conflicting advice for breast cancer screenings
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we spoke with a doctor and her patient to get some answers.
First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
Subway rider slashed in face with box cutter on Upper West Side
It happened shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday, as a northbound A train was passing through 72nd Street and Central Park West.
Fire burns through business overnight in Mount Kisco
No one was hurt, but the building was heavily damaged and will be closed for some time.
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Police: Suspect charged with kidnapping 9-year-old girl Upstate
Investigators say fingerprints left on a ransom note helped lead them to the suspect and find the little girl safe inside a cabinet.
First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
Subway rider slashed in face with box cutter on Upper West Side
It happened shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday, as a northbound A train was passing through 72nd Street and Central Park West.
Fire burns through business overnight in Mount Kisco
No one was hurt, but the building was heavily damaged and will be closed for some time.
Fingerprint on ransom note leads NY police to missing 9-year-old girl
Police matched a fingerprint on a ransom note left at the girl's home to a DWI case from 1999, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
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First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
First Alert Weather: Hazy sunshine to start the week
Hazy sunshine and warm this afternoon with highs in the upper 70s.
First Alert Forecast: Warm and sunny
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
Gov. Ned Lamont touts New Connecticut gun laws that take effect Sunday
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
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First Alert Weather: Temps climb into 80s as taste of summer returns
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez trial date set
Sen. Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery charges last Wednesday and was released on $100,000 bond.
MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Water main break impacting Jersey City and Hoboken
Traffic in and out of Hoboken, especially on southern routes, is being impacted.
NJ Transit train hits car on tracks in Long Branch
Service was suspended in both directions for the morning commute between Bay Head and Long Branch on the North Jersey Coast Line.
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MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Fundraiser announced to support Farmingdale marching band
Nassau County police and various law enforcement unions helped organize the event that's set for Wednesday night at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh.
Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Jones Beach
Hundreds laced up and headed to Jones Beach State Park for the annual Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
First Alert Forecast: Warm and sunny
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
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Social justice advocate stabbed to death in Brooklyn
People who knew Ryan Carson, 32, said he dedicated his life to trying to change things for the better.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez trial date set
Sen. Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery charges last Wednesday and was released on $100,000 bond.
MTA chair suggests congestion pricing toll will cost $15
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Matt Gaetz moves to oust McCarthy as House speaker
Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate the chair Monday, two days after Speaker Kevin McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a short-term spending bill and avert a shutdown.
Capitol Police investigating Jamaal Bowman's pulling of fire alarm
In a brief statement that did not name the congressman, the Capitol Police said it "continues to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the fire alarm."
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Women under 40 face conflicting advice for breast cancer screenings
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we spoke with a doctor and her patient to get some answers.
New York City launches nation's first telehealth abortion care services
NYC Health + Hospitals' abortion care services will be available seven days a week.
Paris is crawling with bedbugs. They're even riding the trains.
Bedbugs are popping up in Paris hotels, homes, and even public transport, and with the Olympics just 10 months away, that has city officials' skin crawling.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Is it COVID or is it something else?
The so-called "tripledemic" appears to have arrived, with people everywhere coughing and sneezing.
DEA: New York City is hub for drug cartels & fentanyl distribution
The DEA estimates they seized about 1 million lethal doses of fentanyl worth about $1.5 million in a recent drug bust in the Bronx.
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New episodes of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" return
Hundreds of fans lined up outside the Ed Sullivan Theater for the first taping of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" since the end of the writers strike.
Meet NYC's new Commissioner of Media and Entertainment
We spoke with her about her background and coming into the role amid the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
"Taylor Swift Effect" boosts ticket sales for Chiefs-Jets game
Fans don't yet know if Taylor Swift will watch Travis Kelce play the Jets on Oct. 1 – but they're apparently scooping up tickets, just in case.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
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Dominating defense leads Seahawks over Giants 24-3
Graham Gano kicked a 55-yard field goal for the Giants (1-3), who have played one good half in four games this season.
David Stearns introduced as Mets president of baseball operations
Decades ago, David Stearns used to sneak into Shea Stadium to root for the New York Mets. Now, he holds their entire roster in his hands.
Zach Wilson improves, but Jets unravel late in tight loss to Chiefs
With pop superstar Taylor Swift watching Travis Kelce and the Chiefs for the second straight game, Kansas City was able to bounce back.
Liberty top Sun in Game 4, finally get back to WNBA Finals
Breanna Stewart scored 27 points in New York's 87-84 win in Game 4. Showdown with Las Vegas begins next Sunday.
Mets say goodbye to Buck Showalter with lopsided loss to Phillies
A season of great promise for the Amazins ended with a 74-87 record after Sunday's 9-1 defeat.
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Magnolia Tree Earth Center starts much-needed repairs
This comes as the Magnolia Tree Earth Center marks its 50th anniversary.
Bronx officials launch Domestic Violence Awareness Month for October
Officials say the Bronx has one of the highest rates of domestic violence across the city.
Riverdale dentists' office floods for second time this month
The dentists believe New York City isn't taking the time to properly investigate their recent recurring flood problem.
Inwood alternative high school adapts to asylum seeking students
Teens seeking asylum have found a new home environment at the High School for Excellence and Innovation.
School librarian shortage hitting New York City
Studies show students tend to perform better academically with a certified librarian in school.
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Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
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Study finds more young women developing breast cancer
Women under 40 often get conflicting advice about prevention and face unique challenges once diagnosed.
Subway rider slashed on A train overnight in Manhattan
It happened shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday, as a northbound A train was passing through 72nd Street and Central Park West.
Trump's civil fraud case back in court today in Manhattan
It's unclear if the former president will appear before a judge for a second day, as his civil case continues. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Fire damages market overnight in Mount Kisco
Firefighters arrived on the scene around midnight and found heavy smoke and flames.
Suspect in custody after missing 9-year-old girl found safe Upstate
Police say they are questioning a 47-year-old man after they found his fingerprints on a ransom note and located the child. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest developments.
