Tag: health

U.S. health authorities braced for further increases in COVID-19 infections on Friday, capping a week in which the spread of the virus accelerated.

With COVID cases spiking and shutdowns coming back to New York, hear directly from Michael Dowling, CEO of Northwell.

Every day across this country, more than 1,000 individuals die from smoking.

Health care workers, including mental health providers, are seeing COVID-19 patients exhibit symptoms even after they’ve beat the illness. In response, Paragon Management, which runs nursing and rehabilitation centers in Nassau, Suffolk, Queens and Westchester, launched three virtual, post-COVID-19 support groups.

Suffolk County is more than doubling its number of contact tracing workers, who make phone calls to investigate the spread of COVID-19, in an effort to crack down on a recent spike in cases.

Because we are living longer, certain conditions specific to seniors are also on a steady rise.

To achieve wellness, you need to embrace and put into practice the notion that optimal health is an evolving journey of education, self-discovery, practice and healing.