Summer's coming. Do you have some skin in the game? A virtual program can help Ridgewood area residents care for their skin.
Accidental overdose is a serious risk during “sniffle season”.
Carbon monoxide gas can build up quickly, poisoning people and pets
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas
A Rutgers Poison Control expert discusses the health risks posed to children from this popular toy, which lawmakers are seeking to ban
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas.
Beware of hidden holiday hazards.
The Bergen County teen gives donations each year in honor of her grandmother, and she's looking for help next year. Here's why.
World AIDS Day 35
Make food safety your first ingredient.
A recent Hoboken resident, 28, who grew up in Bergen County, started a podcast with her friend after being diagnosed with cancer in May.
"Those who develop these symptoms within 2 weeks of visiting Passaic or Bergen counties [should] seek medical attention," NJ officials said.
Ridgewood will host a free health fair in collaboration with Music Under the Stars on Tuesday night. There will be giveaways.
While levels won't reach the low point of June, the air quality in NYC and North Jersey has declined this week, DEP says.
Such a deal! During the next "Music Under the Stars" concert in Ridgewood, you can get health screenings and free COVID tests.
"This recognition is a testament to the innovative work of our staff," Valley Health System president and CEO Audrey Meyers said.
“This award demonstrates the importance we place on delivering the highest-quality care," Valley Health System CEO Audrey Meyers said.
The Valley Hospital registered a birth boom this year, delivering 4,000 babies as of Wednesday.
A family doctor in practice for more than 20 years was appointed CMO of Valley Medical Group, an affiliate of Valley Health System.
A regional healthcare system headquartered in Ridgewood pledged to reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieve net-zero by 2050.
Leapfrog, a nonprofit watchdog organization, evaluates nearly 3,000 general hospitals in the U.S. on how well they keep patients safe.
Post-COVID-19 test instructions containing patients' personal information were "mistakenly discarded," the Ridgewood hospital said.
The Ridgewood Health Department will administer Moderna COVID-19 vaccines by appointment.
The three-day event will feature presentations on the science of teen sleep, and how communities can help teenagers improve their health.
A Rehabs.com report ranked NJ's 100 largest towns by the number of Instagram posts about drinking since March 2020. Ridgewood ranked 23rd.
Valley Hospital earned 2022 Exemplar recognition by NICHE for its elderly nursing care.
For its fourth consecutive year, Valley Hospital has been recognized by Healthgrades for its 250 Best Hospitals award.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Bergen County and across NJ.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Bergen County has declined from earlier this month. State leaders are "optimistic" the surge is ending.
See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Bergen County and across NJ.
The only vaccine available is the Pfizer vaccine for children 5-11. The village said all 12-plus Pfizer doses available have been given out.
Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Bergen County and across NJ.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Bergen County and across NJ.
The health department will host the clinic at Village Hall this afternoon. Here's what to know.
Three dates have been set for voluntary testing over the next two weeks. Here's when.
The first baby of the New Year has been delivered at Ridgewood's Valley Hospital.
Ridgewood officials have reinstituted a mask mandate inside all village buildings in response to rising COVID-19 cases.
The health department will host the Pfizer vaccine clinic on Wednesday at Village Hall. Here's what to know.