New York has seen progress on several public health issues over the past year, including overdose deaths, life expectancy, ...

An analysis led by New York University researchers determines which public policies effectively prevent suicide deaths in the United States. But it’s not just policies that limit firearms and expand ...

Home care consumers in some counties outside of New York City will be prompted to make the change starting on Jan. 6.

Norovirus cases in the city exploded this winter, trouncing rates of the stomach flu in previous years, new data shows.

In a letter last week, Mayor Eric Adams urged the Doctors Council and the two private employers to avoid a strike and ...

Nearly 1,000 doctors who planned to go on strike at four public hospitals next Monday have agreed to delay their walkout in ...

The Guardian Angels, a civilian safety patrol group are resuming their subway patrols in New York City, after a spate of ...

A slew of retirements, electoral defeats and victories last year has shaken up the makeup of state Legislature, leaving a ...

AHN Westfield Memorial Hospital announced Tuesday that it intends to pursue a “rural emergency hospital” designation, meaning ...

A new study reveals that junk food and drug use are hindering life expectancy gains in the U.S., despite technological ...

Lenders soon won't be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers ...

The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...