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Long Island urologist faces trial and civil suits

WEBA former Long Island urologist scheduled to go on trial Wednesday on federal criminal charges related to alleged sexual assault and abuse is facing suits from …

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Forecasting extreme heat and its health risks offered in …

WEBHaving an online tool that lets people look at an extended forecast and see how temperatures could affect health in an easy-to-use format is important, said Kevin …

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Northwell must pay $1M for COVID-19 testing charges …

WEBNorthwell Health must pay a $650,000 penalty and refund $400,000 to more than 2,000 patients who were wrongfully charged in connection with COVID-19 tests …

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Breast cancer screening barriers: CDC report reveals …

WEBAbout a third of women between the ages of 50 and 74 who dealt with those and other health-related social needs had not received a recommended mammogram …

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American Cancer Society study links medical debt to …

WEBResearchers found that when 1% more of the general population has medical debt, the result is 18.3 more unhealthy physical days; 17.9 more mentally unhealthy …

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Independent Long Island pharmacists face slow recovery …

WEBIndependent pharmacists across Long Island said the cyberattack last month on Change Healthcare caused weeks of problems even as the company has restored …

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Measles exposure alert issued for Cohen Children's …

WEBThe health department said anyone who was at the Cohen Children’s Medical Center Emergency Department waiting room and treatment area, at 269-01 76 …

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After measles case confirmed in Nassau, here are ways to …

WEBHealth officials last week reported a case of measles in an unvaccinated child from Nassau County who is under the age of 5. This is the third case in New York …

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Long Island health care networks reaching out to LGBTQ

WEBWhen Cassandra Paciella came out to her mother as a transgender person three years ago, her mother knew she had to find the right health care to support her …

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Lawyers give opening statements in sexual assault trial of

WEBPaduch's attorney, in his opening statement, said patients who claimed to be victims were trying to obtain money in civil suits against the suspended doctor.

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Medical care and emergencies while traveling: Tips to know

WEBI say, ‘We need to get her to Nairobi right away.’”. Another option is to contact the nearest U.S. consulate or embassy. The U.S. State Department can assist …

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Northwell to merge with Nuvance, taking over 7 hospitals in

WEBNorthwell aims to merge with Nuvance, a health network in the Hudson Valley and Connecticut. The move would add seven hospitals and 15,000 employees to …

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Cold Spring Hills nursing home gets independent monitor to …

WEBWHAT TO KNOW. Lisa Wickens-Alteri, an Albany-based consultant, has been appointed as the independent health care monitor at Cold Spring Hills Center for …

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What to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that's

WEBContainers of Zyn, a Phillip Morris smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products at a newsstand Friday, Feb. 23, …

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Maternal Outcomes Matter Showers Tour comes to Freeport to

WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services brought the event to Long Island as part of its 2024 Maternal Outcomes Matter Showers (M.O.M.S.) Tour. …

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Suffolk's high ozone levels cited in American Lung

WEBSuffolk air violated the EPA's ozone standard of 70 parts per billion for 25 days in a period covering 2020 to 2022, according to a new report.

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Raising a flag in Glen Cove to raise awareness of the

WEBA flag promoting neurodivergent awareness, raised in Glen Cove on Thursday, could be on its way to becoming an official state emblem, thanks to a Jericho …

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'Large number' of Half Hollow Hills High School West students …

WEBDozens of students who attend Half Hollow Hills High School West became sick this week with stomach-related illnesses, district officials said Thursday. More than …

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Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after

WEBThe palace didn’t provide an update on the king’s health or his treatment, though it said that his “medical team are very encouraged by the progress made so far …

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Maine govenor signs off on new gun laws, mental health

WEBFILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of gun safety legislation …

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The Latest Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes

WEBThe war has killed more than 34,000 Palestinians, according to local health officials, around two-thirds of them children and women. Currently:

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Egypt sends delegation to Israel, its latest effort to broker a cease

WEBPalestinians spend the day on the beach along the Mediterranean Sea during a heatwave in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, Thursday, April 25, 2024. Over 80% of Gaza's …

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Jonathan Nunez of Centereach gets 16 years in prison for

WEBWHAT TO KNOW. Jonathan Nunez of Centereach was sentenced to 16 years in prison for stabbing and nearly killing Suffolk Police Officer Christopher …

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