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Birth Justice Warriors fight for healthy moms and babies
In the modern world we live in, in the richest country in the world and in one of the wealthiest areas of that country, you’d think that Nassau County’s expectant and new mothers, along with their babies, would get the best care in the world. You’d be wrong. more
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About 275 people attended the Senior Health Expo at O’Connell Gardens in Oceanside on April 11. Kathy Delcastillo of Cassena Care addressed the audience.
Herald Community Newspapers hosts crowded Senior Health Expo at O'Connell Gardens in Oceanside
Roughly 275 people circulated through the banquet hall at O’Connell Gardens in Oceanside to gather information from more than 35 vendors who had tables set up around the perimeter of the room as Herald Community Newspapers presented its second Senior Health Expo on April 11. more
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House Calls provides in-home health care to the elderly who find it difficult to leave their homes. On a recent visit, Dr. Karen Abrashkin checked Rose Katz’s blood pressure.
Keeping the elderly out of the emergency room
She may be 97, but Elizabeth Engle isn’t one to let the world pass her by. Still living in her Brookville house, which she and her late husband built in 1962, she passes the time doing puzzles and … more
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No matter the desperation, suicide isn’t the answer
When anyone, especially a teenager, dies by suicide, it is difficult to comprehend. We see the person, seemingly vibrant, alive, and we wonder how . . . more
Slow down, New York. We’re moving too fast on pot.
As the debate around legalization of recreational marijuana in New York state swirls, and the punches and counterpunches of the pros versus cons become more frenetic, we need to take a step back . . . more
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Goaltender Kieran Byrne backstopped Long Beach High School to its first state hockey championship in seven years on March 3. Byrne, an Island Park resident, was named Most Valuable Player for the tournament.
Island Park resident backstops Long Beach to state hockey title
Island Park resident Kieran Byrne was named Most Valuable Player at the state hockey championships. more
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Maria Heller, left, thanked Dr. Freeman, South Nassau’s director of interventional cardiology, in a video highlighting her coronary stent treatment at the hospital.
South Nassau Communities Hospital spreads heart health awareness
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in American women, killing more females than all forms of cancer combined, according to the American Heart Association. more
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Alison Camardella, president of the North Shore Coalition Against Substance Abuse, greeted parents as they arrived for the organization’s “Parent University” event on Monday.
North Shore parents get schooled on mental health
Parents played students at an event on Monday in which they were invited to attend “classes” offering tips to help children struggling with mental health and resources to help build their … more
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It’s not socialism, it’s common sense
Once upon a time, the world around us moved at a modest pace. There were no fancy smartphones, laptops, E-ZPass, car navigation systems or ATMs. People bought daily newspapers and magazines . . . more
South Nassau Communities Hospital's latest "Truth in Medicine" poll revealed that more than one-third of parents do not plan to or are unsure if they will have their children receive the Human Papillomavirus vaccine.
Oceanside's South Nassau Communities Hospital's 'Truth in Medicine' poll reveals HPV vaccine stigma persists
South Nassau Communities Hospital's latest “Truth In Medicine” poll revealed that more than one-third of parents will not or may not vaccine their kids against HPV. more
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