Maintaining your health is something that is important to everyone, and with the medical advances that are made, it seems as though there are new ways to improve your health & wellness each and every day. Long Island Health & Wellness articles will give you the scoop on the important health issues you'll want to know about, as well as topics of specific interest to Long Islanders.
By Wendy L January 22, 2014
An many as 10,000 children are overdosed with liquid medicine each year. Senator Schumer is seeking to put a stop on it. Find out how here!
By Christian Abbatecola January 19, 2014
“Anticipatory shipping” would bring items near customers before an order is even placed; Google's contact would help those with diabetes.
By Wendy L January 16, 2014
Nassau County Crime Stoppers are looking for the man responsible for sexually attacking a masseuse at a Long Island spa on Monday. A photo of the suspect has been released. Read the full story here!
By Joe Randazzo January 11, 2014
A-Rod receives the longest suspension in the game’s war on doping.
By Eric Anderson January 10, 2014
The new law will help families and individuals with autism find quality ABA providers.
By Vickie Moller January 10, 2014
Experts agree that continued exposure to screen technology could impede learning or brain development in children.
By Wendy L January 09, 2014
A Long Island nurse now faces jail time and has been ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $949,000 for fraudulently billing Medicaid.
By Sharon Lindell January 08, 2014
As we come back from winter break, more people are coming into work and school with colds and the flu. Check out way to prevent and deal with the cold.
By Chelsea Triola January 07, 2014
Safely keep warm this winter by checking out some of these helpful tips!
By Joe Randazzo January 06, 2014
Jahi McMath will soon be transferred to a new hospital although it’s still unknown where she’ll end up.
By Cait Russell January 06, 2014
Tonight and tomorrow temperatures will yet again drop as a Wind Chill Advisory goes into effect, and brings temps down into the single digits yet again on LI.
By Joe Randazzo January 05, 2014
Governor Cuomo has loosened his stance on marijuana and will announce Wednesday 20 hospitals will soon prescribe it to patients with glaucoma and cancer.
By Sharon Lindell January 04, 2014
Long Island has been slammed with almost a foot of snow and it is not going away with temperatures predicted to be in the single digits. So, check out some safety tips before enjoying a ...
By Sharon Lindell January 02, 2014
With the predication of more snow in the future, sledding is on all the minds of young and old on Long Island. Not every park allows sledding, so do not let your winter fun be ...
By Joe Randazzo January 01, 2014
Jovan Belcher’s mother is suing the Kansas City Chiefs for not knowing he was showing signs of cognitive and neuropsychiatric impairment.
By Christian Abbatecola January 01, 2014
After a Long Island clinic offered to take in Jahi McMath, the Oakland Children’s Hospital appears to have reversed course on allowing her to be treated.
By Chelsea Triola January 01, 2014
Another year has quickly gone by and it is time to put together that list of New Year Resolutions!
By Lyndsay McCabe December 30, 2013
Cuomo announced Friday that he will review the request of nine Long Island senators to keep Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center open.
By Sharon Lindell December 30, 2013
With the New Year just in a couple of days, this is an opportunity for you to look back on 2013 and reflect. Promise yourself that 2014 will be the best year ever!
By Sharon Lindell December 28, 2013
New Years Eve is one of the biggest celebrations taking place all over the country. Many Long Islanders will be venturing out and everyone should return safely. So, follow these tips to have a great ...