New Pediatrics And Adult Medical Practice, Baker Health, Opens In Hoboken

The practice provides adult and pediatric medicine, yoga, and other wellness activities. It just held its grand opening celebration.

Mental Health Services Provider Bridgeway Brings Free Wellness Fair To Hoboken

Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services will run a free wellness fair in Hoboken this weekend with more than 20 providers.

For Dr. Momina Rahman, Patient Care Means Explaining the "Why"

Clifton based Family Medicine Physician Shares her Wellness Model

Escooter Take a Wrong Turn

Escooter accident drives patient to the ED and Medical School

Hip Pain Won’t Keep Patricia Down

Patient gets relief from pain without surgery at Palisades Medical Center

Hoboken Hospital Still Hasn't Fixed Air Conditioning, Despite Heat Wave

"Parts were previously ordered...and repairs will begin promptly after receiving them," a hospital spokesman said.

Hoboken Resident Blooms Again

Palisades Medical Center Physicians Get a Hoboken Resident Budding Again

Minimally Invasive Achilles Repair Gets Patient Back on the Court

After an Achilles injury on the racquetball court, a 55-year-old returned to an active lifestyle with minimally invasive repair.

Poor Air Quality and Your Health

Tips to Breathe Free when the Air Quality is Poor

Hoboken Hospital Air Conditioning Fails Amid Heatwave

A chiller system was brought in to cool the building from the outside.

Primary Care Doctor Shares his Perspective

Dr. Charles Talks about His Healthy Lifestyle

NJ Confirms First Measles Case Of 2026

The Hudson County resident exposed people in two other counties, officials said.

High Pollen Count

Let’s keep only flowers at full bloom this allergy season.

967 Layoff Notices Given To Hospital Employees In Hudson County NJ

The new owner of three Hudson County hospitals recently shut one facility and issued layoff notices at another.

Two People Arrested During Protest Of Hospital Closing In Jersey City: Official

The new owners of Christ Hospital (rebranded Heights University Hospital) in Jersey City gave an update about their intention to close.

New Owners Of Christ Hospital In Jersey City NJ To Close It For Good On Saturday

The Emergency Room of a Hudson County hospital, its last open department, will close, but some doctors will move to another facility.

Hackensack Meridian Health is Here

From Urgent Care to Emergency Care, the team at Hackensack Meridian Health is Here

When the Healers Become the Cure

In a twist of fate, two nurses who care for transplant patients are called to donate their own stem cells to strangers in need.

Are Weight Loss Pills Right for You?

An expert explains how today's pills are powerful tools for lasting success when combined with a healthy lifestyle.

Have A Teen Struggling With Mental Health In Hudson County NJ? NAMI Offers Caregiver Support, Education

NAMI Hudson County is hosting a virtual support group and a six-session NAMI Basics class for caregivers of youth with mental health issues.

Broadway Drummer and Teaneck Resident Keeps the Beat Going

Broadway drummer and Teaneck resident keeps the beat going after physical rehab for neck pain.

Is a Hidden Cancer Risk in Your DNA?

Hereditary conditions can mean a 100% cancer rate. A surgeon explains the genetic risks and the simple screenings that can save your life.

The Real Reason Your Shoulders Ache

It's more than just fatigue. An expert breaks down the signs of shoulder misalignment and how you can correct your posture for good.

Serving Safety This Season

Food safety and holiday tips you need to know

UnitedHealth's Optum To Go Out Of Network With Some Medicaid, Medicare, Other Insurances In NJ: See When

On the heels of closing dozens of medical offices in NJ, Optum, a UnitedHealth company, plans to stop taking several insurances in January.

UnitedHealth's Optum To Restore 2 Pediatricians In Hoboken Following Outcry, NJ Doctor Layoffs

On the heels of closing more than 80 doctors' offices in NJ, Optum will keep one pediatrics office in Hoboken, they announced Monday.

All Trimester Abortion Clinic May Come To Hudson County NJ Next Year

A doctor and nurse practitioner plan to bring a late abortion practice to North Jersey next year, they say.

NJ Woman Needed Blood Transfusion After Her First Period At 13. Now She's Running The NYC Marathon

A North Jersey woman needed a blood transfusion at 13 after her first period. She's running a marathon to raise awareness for her diagnosis.

Are You Sabotaging Your Recovery?

An orthopedic surgeon shares his essential rules for a smart, safe return to the activities you love.

Mobile Health Van To Give Free Flu Vaccines And Screenings In Hoboken This Week

A mobile health van will offer free flu vaccines and health screenings in Hoboken on Wednesday.

2 Sisters Deliver Babies 45 Minutes Apart At Same North Jersey Hospital

Two cousins were born within 45 minutes of each other at a North Jersey Hospital this week, staff said.

Person With Measles Took Hoboken-Bound Train: State Of NJ

The state of New Jersey is alerting people to watch for measles symptoms after an infected person took a train toward Hoboken.

Measles-Infected Rider Took NJ Transit In North Jersey Into NYC, Authorities Say

The state of New Jersey is alerting people to watch for measles symptoms after an infected person rode public transit.

Measles-Infected Child Went To 9 North Jersey Locations In July: See The List

A child with measles visited hospitals and restaurants in New Jersey this month, said the state, warning people to check for symptoms.

America's Poison Centers Warns Public About Dangers of Pink Cocaine

The national nonprofit organization describes the symptoms of overdosing on the mixture of drugs – and how to help those affected.

​Poison Centers Observe Increased Vitamin A Exposures in Children

Vitamin A is a key part of the treatment for measles, but it must be used carefully under medical supervision.

Hospitals In Hoboken, Jersey City Get Safety Ratings: See Their Grades

A nonprofit released its twice-annual grades for area hospitals. See who got an "A" for safety in the Hudson County area, and who did not.

Will Hoboken's Hospital Survive? City Debates Development Proposals

"Our hospital is critical to Hoboken. Any decision about its future needs to be made carefully," said one Hoboken council member.

Millions of People in the U.S. Have Inactive TB but Don't Know It

World TB Day 2025

The Flow Initiative and AKA Rho Kappa Omega To Host Menopause Event

The event is free and advanced registration is required. Complimentary light bites and menopause resources will be provided to attendees.

​Prevention is the Strongest Antidote for Poisoning

The New Jersey Poison Control Center urges implementing poison safety practices at home during National Poison Prevention Week.

Five Years Ago This Week, Hoboken Shut Down For Covid: See Photos

Hoboken lost dozens of residents to covid-19, while volunteers answered questions and set up testing centers. See photos from spring 2020.

Carbon Monoxide Sickens NJ Family of Four

NJ Poison Control Center experts warn of unsafe use of portable gas generators and to check CO detector batteries with the time change.

Bird Flu Found In 2 Hudson County Markets: State Of NJ

Inspectors found bird flu at two Hudson County markets this week, New Jersey officials said.

No Water Service Saturday On One Hoboken Block Due To Main Work

A street in central Hoboken will be without water for much of Saturday, Veolia Water confirmed.

Doctor's Office 'Sad To Leave' Hoboken After 30 Years

A medical specialty practice closed in downtown Hoboken last month with little fanfare after more than 30 years.

Acetaminophen Overdose Alert

New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic

​Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress

World AIDS Day 2024

CarePoint Hospital Workers To Rally In Hoboken Park Tuesday

As layoffs loom for CarePoint's 3 hospitals, union workers will rally with local officials at a Hoboken park Tuesday afternoon.

$11.9M Settlement For New Mom Injured Giving Birth In Hoboken Hospital

A mom who was injured by giving birth in Hoboken's hospital in 2020 has won a $11.9 settlement, but still hasn't come home.