School Bus Express clinics will be offered at DHCW located at 110 William Street in Newark.
Learn how you can help save someone’s life in Newark.
When a Newark doctor throws the first pitch at Yankees Stadium, he will have the power of 1,000 hearts guiding the baseball from his hand.
Living with lipedema, an often-misunderstood disease that causes swelling of the legs and hips, isn’t easy. Help raise awareness in Newark.
The Newark medical center will join a list that includes just 11 other hospitals if it passes 1,000 heart transplants.
Rats, urine, human feces, drug dealers and mold. That’s why this Essex County apartment complex is “uninhabitable,” authorities say.
The Rutgers School of Health Professions’ faculty practice model for physician assistants will improve patient care and clinical education
Saint Michael's tested 3,031 patients and found 12.2 percent of all positive HIV cases in the state in 2016.
Golden Platter Foods is recalling items including chicken nuggets and meatballs due to “misbranding and undeclared allergens," officials say
Margarita Camacho of Newark Beth Israel has performed more heart transplants than any other surgeon in New Jersey, administrators say.
Each kit contains supplies that families can use to “protect their children from the harmful effects of lead exposure,” the nonprofit says.
The Newark cooking classes will showcase the rich history and healthy roots of African culture, organizers say.
Nursing home caregivers say that facilities in Perth Amboy, Union City and Teaneck need to fix critical staffing deficiencies.
What’s it like to hold your own heart in your hands? Read a transplant patient’s description of the experience here.
Several dental care facilities in Essex County will offer free care for kids 12 and under on Feb. 3.
A New Jersey hospital has joined a national movement that encourages mothers to breastfeed instead of giving their infants formula.
Watch this amazing device make a life-changing difference for a teen with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
With this gift, their support over the last seven years amounts to more than $400K from the retailer’s Spirit of Children program.
The risks apply to residents with compromised immune systems, infants, pregnant women and senior citizens, officials say.
314 minority patients received organ transplants in N.J. last year, but there were only 86 minority donors, a group says.
The North Jersey District Water Supply contracts with Newark, Bloomfield, Montclair, Nutley, Cedar Grove and Glen Ridge in Essex County.
Newark will co-host "Playing It Safe," a discussion panel for Pop Warner Football Coaches, athletes, and parents.
The recall involves store-baked and take-and-bake cookies that were sold between July 19 through Aug. 15, the company stated.
A Newark-based pharmaceutical company pleaded guilty to selling ultrasound gel contaminated with bacteria, prosecutors said.
The Newark hospital is accused of falsely billing Medicare and Medicaid for medically unnecessary cardiac procedures, prosecutors said.
The Newark-based Saint Michael's team was the first from New Jersey to win the competition since it began 22 years ago.
Prime Healthcare has officially completed its acquisition of St. Michael’s Medical Center in Newark. Learn more about the new CEO here.
Area hospitals showed these substandard safety conditions in a survey that recognized the best and worst hospitals and the region
How many pounds of cannabis did the state’s dispensaries produce in 2015? How much does medical pot cost in NJ? Find out here.
The Newark hospital’s new owner has agreed to invest $50 million to upgrade technology and services.
Newark city officials have released a list of locations where residents can get their children tested for elevated levels of lead.
The announcement was made Thursday, March 10.
The center will provide residents with comprehensive primary medical care, OB-GYN services and a birthing center, city officials say.
The grant will enable scientists from the two institutions to “work together on the next generation of robotic exoskeletons.”
Are you renter in Newark? Your apartment or home should be at least 65 degrees at all times… or your landlord may be violating city law.
A look at N.J.'s "dirty little secrets," and how eating fish from these N.J. areas can get you very, very sick.
Can working out in the AM be better for your health? Learn the benefits of morning workouts and use these tips for starting a healthy habit.
A map and list of the top doctors in your town, or nearby. Click and zoom in on the map to find them, or search the list below.
Thousands of homes still aren't inspected for lead - and these lists show where the risk for child lead poisoning still exists in N.J.
Newark has 13 physicians qualified to recommend medical cannabis. Here’s where the other Essex County doctors are located.