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According to a report by the New York State Cancer Registry, which is maintained by the Department of Health, the occurrence of female breast cancer in many Nassau County areas is much higher than the state expectancy rate. In fact, of Nassau County’s 65 zip codes, 35 had at least a 15 percent increase in the number of breast cancer cases anticipated in those areas, the report said.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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10/28/15
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“Everyone should get a flu shot,” according to Dr. Aaron Glatt, infectious disease specialist and endocrinologist at South Nassau Communities Hospital [SNCH]. Young children, adults, the elderly, …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/13/15
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Employees of South Nassau Communities Hospital and representatives from Senator Dean Skelos’ office offered free PSA testing as part of Health Day at the Island Park Library on Sept. 29. According …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/7/15
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While some community based organization are struggling to find volunteers, South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside is recognizing people who have given thousands of hours of service. Anne …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/9/15
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Like many hospitals regionally and nationwide, South Nassau Communities Hospital is adjusting to the changing face of health care delivery and accommodating patient needs.
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By Vanessa Parker
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5/18/15
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The caregivers at South Nassau Communities Hospital are excited about the opportunity to work with residents of the barrier island to improve medical services in the wake of the closing of the Long Beach Medical Center . . .
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4/23/15
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Laozi, a Chinese philosopher in the 6th century B.C., is credited with the saying, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” That easily sums up the ongoing effort to provide the residents of the City of Long Beach . . .
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4/17/15
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The Island Park Civic Association hosted a “Hug a Bunny” night at Miami Nights restaurant on March 27, and collected over 100 stuffed bunnies. Last week they visited area hospitals to distribute …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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4/8/15
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As the snow falls and the wind speeds pick up the pace, local hospitals will continue with their routine, along with preparation for the possibility that more patients than usual could be brought in from the storm.
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By Vanessa Parker
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1/27/15
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It isn’t the fault of the Long Beach community that its medical center was heavily damaged by Hurricane Sandy. It may be that quite a few local residents never used the facility, but by now the entire town knows it is without a local hospital.
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10/23/14
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