nyc health and hospitals
5 foods and drinks you should avoid at the airport, according to nutrition experts: 'Rather not chance it'
The last thing you want to do is eat a mediocre meal and then cram yourself into a metal tube with wings for several hours.
NYC public hospital system adopts revolutionary 'hotspotting' addiction treatment program for the South Bronx
The program showed a 36% reduction in non-fatal overdoses and a 63% reduction in substance use disorder-related emergency room visits compared to opioid users not in the program.
New York City confirms two unrelated measles cases
Two cases of measles have been confirmed in New York City as of the end of February, according to the New York City Health Department. Officials didn't disclose the ages...
Progressives demanding NYC fight ICE are at war with reality
City progressives are apoplectic that Mayor Eric Adams refuses to go to war with the feds in defense of violent illegal-migrant criminals.
NYC hospitals tell staff not to hide patients from ICE -- triggering furious Dems: 'Fear and chaos'
The city’s public hospital system is warning staff not to help people avoid being found by Immigration and Custom Enforcement, as liberal pols demand the mayor rescind the guidance in...
NewYork-Presbyterian opens massive new spine center inside $3.7B Hudson Yards skyscraper
Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/The Spiral occupies the entire second floor of The Spiral, which opened last year.
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein back in hospital after cancer diagnosis, plans to sue NYC over 'medical negligence'
The controversial producer is currently awaiting a second trial on sex-crime charges.
Paralyzed people may soon be able to walk thanks to NYC innovation — and that’s only the beginning
"We are very, very, very fortunate to be living now because what we can do is so much more than we were able to do 50 years ago," said Northwell...
Beloved Brooklyn pizzeria saves dying customer, finds him a kidney donor: 'Don’t know how I got to be so lucky'
It's another reason to love Lucali.
Subway shover shows the evil of NYC's revolving-door mental-health system
In the wee hours of Monday morning, Ebony Butts, an "emotionally disturbed" woman who has been arrested nine times since 1999, shoved two tourists from Mexico onto the subway tracks...
More than 2,000 NYC doctors-in-training to get 16.2% pay hike
The workers – all members of the Committee of Interns and Residents-Service Employees International Union – had been working without a contract for more than two years.
NYC nurse on leave after saying Jews should 'shut the f--k up' in video
A Bronx ER nurse and influencer was put on leave and is being investigated after video of him saying Jewish people should "shut the f--k up" about their fears surfaced.
8 NYC hospitals earn poor grades for patient safety in new report card
New York placed 39th in the country with 11.8% of its hospitals earning an "A" from The Leapfrog Group.
Staffers at NYC hospitals find creative way to reduce stress with art program: 'A breath of fresh air'
Five NYC artists were selected to help launch a staff pilot program that sees healthcare providers have access to weekly art classes to reduce stress.
NYC and nonprofit team up to wipe $2 billion in medical debt from 500K New Yorkers
“Since day one, our administration has been driven by the clear mission of supporting working-class New Yorkers and today’s investment that will provide $2 billion in medical debt relief is another major step...
FDNY EMS no longer sending stroke patients to Beth Israel in phase-out
The FDNY-EMS ambulance service is no longer transporting stroke victims and other patients to the Mt. Sinai-Beth Israel campus.
NYC hospital officers indicted for beating man, leaving him unconscious on the street
The officers — Raymond Green, 55, of New York; Patrick James, 54, of Wheeling, Illinois; and Shahed Khan, 38, of Queens — allegedly attacked the unidentified 33-year-old victim because he...
NYC's Woodhull Hospital warns it may take 'several days' to reopen after flooding
Cops stood guard outside Brooklyn's Woodhull Hospital on Sunday after a nasty rain storm knocked out the facility's power — sending over 100 patients elsewhere.
NYU Langone Health is again ranked No. 1 in US for quality and safety
The award marks the second year in a row that the Manhattan-based hospitals have achieved a #1 ranking.
Langone family's $200M gift makes NYU med school tuition-free forever
"It's a huge benefit for the community" in the New York City tri-state area, one newly minted medical student told The Post.