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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 Long Island News & PR February 22, 2016
Nassau County Executive Mangano, Suffolk County Executive Bellone, Nassau’s Acting Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter and SCPD Commissioner Timothy D. Sini announced today the creation of the Long Island Heroin Task Force.
By Long Island News & PR February 19, 2016
Did you get enough sleep last night? 35% of U.S. adults are not getting the recommended 7 hours of sleep each night.
By Long Island News & PR February 18, 2016
Governor Also Announces Testing in Northrop Grumman Plume and Comprehensive Long Island Groundwater Study.
By Long Island News & PR February 15, 2016
Installing Zika Czar Before U.S. Mosquito Season Takes Hold Would Strengthen U.S. Response; Whether It’s NYC Residents, Pregnant Women Or Travelers Abroad, Zika Threat Behooves U.S. To Plan Accordingly.
By Long Island News & PR February 12, 2016
State Regulation Requires Unvaccinated Health Care Workers to Wear Masks
By Cait Russell February 11, 2016
The NWS has issued a Special Weather Statement for Long Island for this weekend, as temperatures are expected to drop to zero Saturday night into Sunday morning.
By Long Island News & PR February 10, 2016
Island Eye Surgicenter, currently on Glen Cove Rd. in Carle Place, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on January 20th for its new state-of-the-art facility to be located at 1500 Jericho Tpke in Westbury.
By Long Island News & PR February 05, 2016
Don't forget about your pet's welfare and safety during Winter Storm Lexi!
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed the New York State Department of Health to expand the free Zika virus testing program for all pregnant women who have traveled to areas where the infection is ongoing, ...
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone invites residents interested in healthcare careers to a recruitment drive Thursday Feb. 11, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched a new web-based service that will help connect New Yorkers struggling with addiction to treatment.
By Long Island News & PR February 03, 2016
Bethpage Federal Credit Union Initiates Employee Wellness Program & Earns AHA Gold Status Recognition.
By Long Island News & PR February 03, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the New York State Department of Health will offer advanced lab testing for individuals with symptoms who have traveled to areas where Zika virus infection is ongoing.
By Long Island News & PR February 02, 2016
Nassau County residents join their counterparts across Long Island this Friday, February 5th, to focus attention on and raise funds to fight the nation’s number one killer of women: cardiovascular disease.
By Long Island News & PR February 02, 2016
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today pushed a three-point federal plan aimed at containing the Zika virus outbreak that has already affected thirty people in the United States, including at least five in New York.
By Long Island News & PR February 02, 2016
To help save lives and combat the Heroin epidemic, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and New York State Senator Kemp Hannon will host a free Overdose Prevention Seminar on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at ...
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, joined by Vice President Joseph Biden, today kicked off the “Strong Families, Strong New York” campaign to push for passage of the Governor’s paid family leave proposal in New York State.
By Long Island News & PR January 29, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Commissioner of Health Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, Nassau University Medical Center President/CEO Dr. Vic Politi, infectious disease experts and Consumer Affairs Commissioner Madalyn Farley today cautioned residents of the effects ...
By Christian Abbatecola January 29, 2016
Columbia Care opened the first licensed medical marijuana dispensary in Suffolk County on the afternoon of January 29th, 2016.
By WFSD News January 29, 2016
Jacki O’Donnell, the William Floyd School District lead nurse, along with Teresa Ergul, Moriches Elementary School Nurse, participated in U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s announcement held at SUNY Farmingdale regarding the School Asthma Management Plan Act.
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