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older adults

Health

How Nassau County helps older adults live independently: programs, support & resources

By Marilyn Dore-Pignataro

Sea Cliff Chemist

Sea Cliff

New pharmacy opens up in Sea Cliff

By Christopher Schulz

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Holistic Body Cove brings natural health treatments to New Hyde Park

By Isabella Gallo

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The Wheatley School students fund life-changing surgery

Don’t forget the suntan lotion at the beach this summer.

Health

For these 5 summer ailments, prevention is better than care

By Bernadette Starzee

The sign outside the Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Woodbury

Syosset

State attorney general calls for removal of Cold Spring Hills’ health monitor

By Hannah Devlin

Measles

Local News

Measles on the rise: Inside the beliefs of Long Island’s ‘medical freedom’ families

By Camryn Bowden

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' will 'significantly undermind' health care worker's service on Long Island, critics say.

Manhasset

Northwell’s North Shore University Hospital receives silver level 2 accreditation for its elderly accommodations

Amit Ben-Bassat

A Northwell Health building

Manhasset

Patients, workers sue Northwell Health over secret cameras in sleep center bathrooms

By Isabella Gallo

BEDGEAR

Farmingdale company founder helps raise $500,000 with American Cancer Society

By Casey Fahrer

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Mineola

New Tiny Teeth Pediatric Dentistry works to bring smiles to small faces in Mineola

By Isabella Gallo

Nurses picket outside of Huntington Hospital to demand fair contracts and safer staffing practices from its parent company, Northwell Health.

Huntington

Nurses picket Northwell Health, demand fair contracts

By Grace Sferrazza

Guinness World Record

Long Island Man Tees Up Guinness World Record for Golf

By Danny Frank

Hearing health is one of the most crucial ingredients to brain health and Alzheimer's prevention.

Sponsored

How treating hearing loss supports brain health during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

By Long Island Press

New York lawmakers approved legislation to overhaul the board of NUMC, the county’s lone public safety-net hospital, over the objections of current leadership.

Local News

New NUMC board replaces Ryan as CEO with Northwell exec, NIFA enacts control period

By Cameryn Oakes and Timothy Bolger

Hempstead

Hempstead passes controversial rezoning for Nassau HUB, no casino plans for now

By Isabella Gallo

State Assembly Member Michael Durso announced "Connor's Law" which would require yearly cardiac check ups for interscholastic athletes in public schools.

Massapequa

‘Connor’s Law’ introduced in memory of Massapequa hockey player

By Casey Fahrer & Isabella Gallo

Dr. Richard Barakat, North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena, Eileen O’Donnell, Rita Mercieca, Dr. A. Samer Al-Homsi, Jon Sendach, David Brody and Dr. Michael Gitman (L.-R.) at the ribbon cutting for Northwell's expanded R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center.

Great Neck

Northwell Cancer Institute unveils $1.1M expansion at R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center

By Long Island Press

NYU Langone dean and CEO Dr. Robert I. Grossman (L.) with his wife Elisabeth, and board of trustees chair Kenneth G. Langone (R.) and his wife Elaine at the Violet Ball.

Manhasset

NYU Langone Health celebrates over $5.5B in philanthropy, salutes top leaders

By Long Island Press

Manhasset

Manhasset Bay Protection Committee seeks public input on water quality improvement projects

By Isabella Gallo

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Nassau

Northwell appoints renowned cancer clinician to lead urology

Long Island Association News Directors

Local News

Five New Directors Elected to the Long Island Association

Amit Ben-Bassat

Town of Oyster Bay to host blood drive in Hicksville.

Oyster Bay

Town of Oyster Bay urges resident to give blood

The 'Dink for Pink' pickleball fundraiser will raise money for breast cancer research in honor of Margaret Elenis.

Port Washington

‘Dink for Pink’ event to benefit breast cancer charity founded by local mother

By Erin Sjostedt

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