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Long Island urologist faces trial and civil suits

WEBWHAT TO KNOW. Dr. Darius Paduch, a urologist who according to court documents worked for Northwell Health until his arrest in April 2023, is scheduled to go …

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Long Island boy, 8, is first in NYS to receive new therapy for blood

WEBAn 8-year-old Long Island boy born with a genetic blood condition was the first person in New York to receive a “promising” treatment that has so far enabled him …

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COVID 4 years later: Deaths down, restrictions eased for

WEBNearly 1.2 million Americans and 10,800 Long Islanders have died of COVID-19-related causes, according to death certificates analyzed by the Centers for …

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Breast cancer screening barriers: CDC report reveals impact of …

WEBAbout a third of women between the ages of 50 and 74 who dealt with those and other health-related social needs had not received a recommended mammogram …

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Northwell must pay $1M for COVID-19 testing charges during

WEBNorthwell Health must pay a $650,000 penalty and refund $400,000 to more than 2,000 patients who were wrongfully charged in connection with COVID-19 tests …

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Whooping cough in Suffolk County: How to avoid it and how to …

WEBThe number of confirmed and probable cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis, was at least 108 in 2023 in the county, up from 4 in 2022 and 2 in 2021, …

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Report: Sexually transmitted infections climb on Long Island

WEBIn 2022, the last year for which data was available, there were 731 diagnoses of early syphilis on Long Island, continuing a sharp, decadelong rise that …

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Patient of suspended urologist testifies in federal court that Darius

WEBA man who said he was sexually abused by Dr. Darius Paduch testified in federal court on Friday that he saw the urologist showing pornography to another patient …

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After measles case confirmed in Nassau, here are ways to

WEBHealth officials last week reported a case of measles in an unvaccinated child from Nassau County who is under the age of 5. This is the third case in New York …

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Lawyers give opening statements in sexual assault trial of

WEBPaduch's attorney, in his opening statement, said patients who claimed to be victims were trying to obtain money in civil suits against the suspended doctor.

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Long Island lost psychiatric beds while demand for mental health

WEBLong Island has lost nearly 200 inpatient psychiatric beds since 2014, even as the mental health needs of the region have continued to grow, according to a new …

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Long Island health care networks reaching out to LGBTQ

WEBWhen Cassandra Paciella came out to her mother as a transgender person three years ago, her mother knew she had to find the right health care to support her …

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Measles exposure alert issued for Cohen Children's Medical Center

WEBThe health department said anyone who was at the Cohen Children’s Medical Center Emergency Department waiting room and treatment area, at 269-01 76 …

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Northwell to merge with Nuvance, taking over 7 hospitals in

WEBNorthwell aims to merge with Nuvance, a health network in the Hudson Valley and Connecticut. The move would add seven hospitals and 15,000 employees to …

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Report: 10 Long Island nursing homes among best statewide

WEBBy John Asbury [email protected] JohnAsbury Updated November 15, 2023. Ten Long Island nursing homes rank among those considered by …

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Cold Spring Hills nursing home in financial trouble, court

WEBAt the heart of the dispute is the financial health of the nursing home, which has more than 500 residents. In court records, Paul Kremer, an attorney for Cold Spring …

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Maternal Outcomes Matter Showers Tour comes to Freeport to

WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services brought the event to Long Island as part of its 2024 Maternal Outcomes Matter Showers (M.O.M.S.) Tour. …

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Suffolk's high ozone levels cited in American Lung

WEBHigh ozone days. During the 2020 to 2022 period covered by the lung association's State of the Air report, released this week, Suffolk air violated the standard …

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Russ' three-hitter on Jordan Kenna mental health awareness

WEBJulianna Russ struck out four and allowed three hits to lead the Patriots to a 15-0 non-league win over Rocky Point (2-14) in five innings. Sophie Reed and Haley …

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Independent Long Island pharmacists face slow recovery from

WEBIndependent pharmacists across Long Island said the cyberattack last month on Change Healthcare caused weeks of problems even as the company has restored …

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Audit: NUMC operator runs record $164 million deficit

WEBThe public benefit corporation that runs Nassau University Medical Center had an operating loss of $164 million in 2022, a $28 million increase that represented its …

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Cold Spring Hills nursing home gets independent monitor to …

WEBCold Spring Hills has until Wednesday to make a court-ordered $2.6 million payment after a Nassau judge found them in contempt for failing to make employee …

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

WEBFILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of gun safety legislation …

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Climate change measures dropped from NYS budget amid heavy …

WEBThe proposals pitted a coalition of 400 environmental and public health advocates against petroleum companies and the influential unions that represent their …

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The Latest Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes

WEBThe war has killed more than 34,000 Palestinians, according to local health officials, around two-thirds of them children and women. Currently:

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The Packers will have plenty of new players to work into

WEBThe Packers loaded up at safety — their biggest weakness during a 2023 season in which they went 9-8 and reached the divisional round of the playoffs — by …

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NASCAR driver Erik Jones defends medical treatment following

WEBBy The Associated Press April 27, 2024 12:29 pm. DOVER, Del. — Erik Jones was in agony the instant his Toyota slammed into the outside wall on a late wreck …

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Rock: Jets GM Joe Douglas turning the roster around

WEBGM Joe Douglas is turning the roster around for Jets. NY Jets General Manager Joe Douglas speaks during a pre-draft news conference at the Atlantic Health …

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Jets trade back one spot and draft OT Fashanu

WEBBy Newsday.com April 25, 2024 9:16 pm. The Jets traded their 10th overall pick in the NFL Draft to the Minnesota Vikings. The Jets will get the Vikings' pick at No. …

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