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 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

Primary Care Doctor Shares his Perspective

Dr. Charles Talks about His Healthy Lifestyle

Hearing On Jersey City Hospital Closure Canceled After Judge Gives Order

The owners of a closed hospital in Jersey City withdrew their application to close it. See what they said on Wednesday.

State Hearing On Shuttered Jersey City Hospital Moved To New Location

The state hearing to consider closure of a Jersey City hospital, which has already closed, will now take place in a school.

Hudson Regonal Health May Resurrect Closed Christ Hospital In Jersey City

Hudson Regional Health, which closed Christ Hospital in Jersey City last month, may resurrect it, they said on the eve of a state hearing.

High Pollen Count

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

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.

Hospital In Jersey City To Close In 2 Weeks, Rather Than Saturday

A hospital in Jersey City Heights, up the hill from Hoboken, will close in two weeks unless it gets more funding, owners say.

New Owner Of Hospital In Jersey City NJ To Close Facility Permanently

The new owners of a hospital near the Jersey City/Hoboken border plan to close the last department that remains open, they said.

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.

Broadway Drummer and Teaneck Resident Keeps the Beat Going

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

Pediatrics Offices In Hoboken, Jersey City Acquired By Major Hospital System

3 pediatricians in Hoboken and Jersey City will now be under the umbrella of a large NJ hospital system.

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

New Owner Of Christ Hospital In Jersey City Says It Will Close

The new owners of a 153-year-old hospital in Jersey City have filed a Certificate of Need for Closure, they said Thursday night.

Are You Sabotaging Your Recovery?

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

Kidney Stone Warning: Is Your Diet to Blame?

1 in 10 Americans get them. An expert reveals the surprising dietary causes and the simple steps you can take to prevent excruciating pain.

New Owners Of Jersey City Hospital Threaten To Suspend Services; Councilman Calls It 'Outrageous'

Officials in Hoboken and Jersey City are furious now that the new owners of a Jersey City hospital said they may suspend services.

Got a Hernia? Sooner is Better

A Hackensack Meridian Health surgeon shares your options for a faster, easier hernia recovery and why you shouldn't wait to get it fixed.

Eating Right After Gallbladder Surgery

Expert advice from Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center on what to eat (or avoid!) after gallbladder surgery for a smoother recovery

Stay Fit for Two: Safe Exercise During Pregnancy

Palisades Medical Center expert shares safe pregnancy exercise tips.

​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.

Hudson Regional Hospital Takes Over Hospitals In Hoboken, Jersey City

The owners of a hospital in Secaucus can take over Hoboken's hospital and Christ Hospital in Jersey City, a judge ruled. What's next?

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

World TB Day 2025

Jersey City Medical Center Has New Executive With Nursing Degree

Jersey City Medical Center has a new executive with a nursing degree and years of management experience, the hospital announced.

"Her Wellness, Her Power" Event Happening This Saturday in Jersey City

The Flow Initiative, in collaboration with AKA Rho Kappa Omega, will host the event focused on women's health and menopause at Dvora Hall

​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.

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.

Percent Of Hudson County Kids With Measles Shot Exemption Has Grown

Hudson County has a higher percentage of kids who haven't been vaccinated for measles and mumps than 10 years ago, the state of NJ said.

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

Flu Vaccines Are Important for People with HIV

People with HIV are at higher risk for serious flu illness.

NJ Gynecologist 'Catfished' Women Online, Report Says

After a newspaper unmasked a North Jersey doctor as a supposed "catfisher" who seduced women online, her hospital is standing behind her.

Jersey City's The Flow Initiative Collaborates with Planned Parenthood

The Flow Initiative and PPNCSNJ launch new survey to address period poverty and understand the challenges faced by residents in New Jersey

​Portable Generators Can Cause Deadly CO to Build Up Quickly in Homes

State's poison control center warns residents about carbon monoxide poisoning ahead of possible power outages from stormy weather.

National HIV Testing Day

The path to life-saving treatment starts with testing.

New Jersey Heat Wave

Dangerously high temperatures can affect your health.

Be Aware of Hidden Summer Dangers Before Celebrating This Weekend

​New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips to prevent accidental exposures and injuries during Memorial Day weekend.

Can Allergy Medicines Be Dangerous?

Allergy medicines can cause side effects. The New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips.

How Pet Therapy Helps Patients Manage Stress And Anxiety

At Banner Health facilities, sometimes a wet nose and wagging tail are exactly what the doctor ordered.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.