Catching the disease early is key to care, with the five-year survival rate for cancer at 99 percent if the cancer remained localized.
The cookies were potentially contaminated with wood, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Staying safe requires proactive measures, including hydration and scheduling activities wisely.
Peconic Bay Medical Center is hosting a free screening for anyone without insurance on Sunday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., with 150,000 new cases diagnosed each year.
The adage, “Don’t sweat the small stuff,” doesn’t apply when it comes to our health and wellbeing.
The event is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 19 at 6:30 p.m. at Peconic Bay Medical Center, Conference Room C.
Breast cancer due to a gene abnormality makes up only about 5-10% of all breast cancers.
The beach will reopen when further testing reveals that the bacteria have subsided to acceptable levels, officials say.
The PBMC Cancer Center Team provides state-of-the-art, and compassionate care to all our neighbors who are living with a cancer diagnosis.
Event Offered an Inside Look at Recent Advancements and Innovations to Breast Cancer Treatment and Detection
County officials will be testing the water free of charge.
The incident took place Friday, police said.
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The all-volunteer, nonprofit organization supports local breast-cancer patients with programs such as Helping Hand grants.
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The Department of Health Services will begin its new in-person Diabetes Prevention Program in March.
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Once the vaccines are removed from the freezer, they must be stored in a refrigerator and used within weeks.
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Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.
Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).
Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.
With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.
With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.
If you’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer, it’s important to know that there are effective treatments — even if surgery isn’t an option.
Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.
Northwell Health provides advantages of integrative medicine because the mind, body and spirit are an important part of our health.
March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Dr. Bethany DeVito breaks down five things you should know about colon cancer.
Balancing work and life is stressful. Northwell Health physicians discuss ways on how to cope.