A: No, using deodorants or antiperspirants does not increase your risk of breast cancer. Claims linking deodorant/antiperspirant use and breast cancer have been around for many years. The theory …
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By Christine Hodyl, DO, FACS
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11/20/17
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Anthony Ponte, of Atlantic Beach, was one of two people appointed to the board of directors of South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside.
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11/16/17
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Q: Are vaccines safe?A: Yes, vaccines are very safe and can prevent serious, even fatal illnesses. Some parents mistakenly believe there is a link between disorders like autism and getting their …
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By Aaron E. Glatt, MD
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11/13/17
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Need has been the driving force behind SIBSPlace, a free program that focuses on children who have a brother, sister or parent suffering with a life-threatening illness.
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By Terry Ann Loeser
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11/11/17
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As the sun set and the stars appeared in the sky, hundreds of doctors, nurses, elected officials and businesspeople gathered at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury for a cause vital to the …
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By Peter Belfiore
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9/21/17
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Peninsula Kiwanis members and their spouses held a baby shower at the Woodmere home of Anthony and Toni Merendino on June 7, where a variety of items were collected.
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6/29/17
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Around 1 p.m. on March 2, I stepped through the emergency room’s wide, sliding-glass doors into the cold, where a Nassau County police ambulance was parked, and the memories rushed back.
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3/9/17
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“Where’s my lipstick?” were the first words she spoke to her doctor, having regained consciousness once again, four days after her heart stopped beating.
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By Diana Colapietro
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2/8/17
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SIBSPlace held its annual holiday show that 148 people attended on Dec. 23. This year’s 1420 Broadway (SIBSplace address in Hewlett) hit was “The Grinch Who Stole SIBSPlace.”
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1/18/17
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In a 12-hour period last weekend from Saturday night into Sunday morning, Atlantic Beach Rescue members responded to five emergency calls that included providing mutual aid to the Point Lookout/Lido and Long Beach fire departments.
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10/6/16
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