Check your pantry for King Arthur Flour.
The governor is asking Brown University, Lifespan and Care New England to come together to form a locally run, academic medical center.
Nearly 93,500 Rhode Island residents have been exposed to toxic PFAS found in drinking water, environmental advocates said.
The Healthy Equity Zone initiative takes a community-first approach to healthy living.
Drug store giants Walgreens and Rite Aid are increasing the minimum age you have to be to buy tobacco.
Department of Health officials say the flu is still present in the state and encourage those who have not been vaccinated to do so.
Sepsis is the most common cause of death for children in hospitals, both in Rhode Island and across the country.
Providence, Kent and Washington counties were all given Fs in this year's State of the Air report card by the American Lung Association.
Looking for a safe way to get rid of old prescription medication? Police departments across the state will accept them on April 27.
Only a few species of ticks bite and transmit diseases. Here’s where they’re found and how to prevent them.
But the report also showed state residents are less stressed than most Americans about work and health.
The American Heart Association says effective telecommunicator CPR can make the difference between life and death in an emergency.
When it comes to overdoses, health officials say seconds can make all the difference for chances of survival.
From common signs of a heart attack to how to safely clear snow from a gas meter, here are the best ways to shovel safely following a storm.
The CDC reminds the public that antibiotics can't help with every illness. When in doubt, always check with your primary care provider.
The recall includes Choco Chimps, Gorilla Munch and Jungle Munch.
According to the Rhode Island Department of Health, 76 percent of children received a flu vaccine during the 2017-18 flu season.
The recall only includes 5lb bags with a better if used by date of April 20, 2020.
The van will provide free testing services around the state and will debut in Spring 2019.
The recall includes 15 varieties of bars, including several RXBar Kids snacks.
Cancer deaths have declined steeply since 1991, but a new study predicts the U.S. will see about 1.8 million new cases this year.
Foundation Reaches Milestone: The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation Issues Esophageal Cancer Research Funding For the Second Time
The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation is working to bring awareness of the dangerous link between GERD and esophageal cancer.
Blue-green algae is a type of bacteria that blooms in lakes and ponds in the summer months when water temperatures rise above 75 degrees.
University Orthopedics opened OrthoDIRECT West at 325 Quaker Lane in West Warwick to provide same and next day orthopedic appointments.
The Rhode Island Department of Health reopened Oakland Beach on Sunday after water test samples showed bacteria to be at safe levels.
The most recent information on beach closings is available through a recorded message on RIDOH's beach telephone line at 401-222-2751.
The strike is expected to last for four days. The state is licensing 1,400 replacement workers.
The state health department says the strike is expected to last four days.
A nurses' strike is imminent at Hasbro Children's & RI Hospitals
But marijuana use has not declined, and many youngsters report mental health issues.
People who had contact with the river downstream of the West Warwick plant are advised to wash their hands and take precautions.
The Journal of the American Medical Association says overdose deaths have declined by 61 percent among former ACI prison inmates.
Everyone over 6 months should be vaccinated, the health department says.
The ooze has been spotted in Cranston, Tiverton and Providence.
Dr. Alexander-Scott says anyone older than 6 months should have the flu vaccination.
Mayor Allan Fung has declared this week Medicare Education Week.
The state health department and DEM warn residents to stay away and keep pets away from Blackamore Pond.
The health department and state Department of Environmental Management are warning people to avoid Spectacle Pond and keep their pets away.
A cluster of salmonella cases is being investigated, the health department said Monday.