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The molecular breast imaging machine is reported to increase breast cancer detection by nearly 400 percent.

New tech weapon aids in war on breast cancer

Detecting breast cancer at its earliest stage has long challenged doctors. Now, new state-of-the-art technology could make that discovery much easier and save more lives. Mercy Medical Center, in … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/22/17

The Mercy Hospital cancer committee received the Outstanding Achievement Award for the third straight year and a three-year accreditation with gold-level commendation.

Mercy cancer program honored again

Mercy Medical Center was awarded the Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award for the third straight year and granted a three-year accreditation with gold-level commendation from … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/15/17

Oceanside Jews volunteer for Christmas

Volunteers from Oceanside’s Temple Avodah helped out their Christian peers this holiday season by standing in for workers at Mercy Medical Center on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. more

By Ben Strack | 1/3/17

Mercy tree lighting

Mercy Medical Center Council of Leagues will host its annual Christmas Tree of Lights celebration on Dec. 13 at 5:30 p.m. The event will take place in front of the hospital and refreshments will then … more

12/7/16

Town supervisor meets with voting league

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino met with representatives of the League of Women Voters of Nassau County and addressed their questions and concerns about diverse issues during a Dec. 1 … more

By Michael Smollins | 12/7/16

Hundreds attend 80th Mercy Ball

More than 500 people attended the Friends of Mercy Medical Center 80th Annual Mercy Ball on Dec. 3 to celebrate the hospital’s accomplishments and dedication towards The Year of Mercy. Proceeds … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 12/7/16

Swimming for a cure in Lynbrook

More than four dozen swimmers of all ages and abilities gathered at the Lynbrook pool last Sunday morning to join the national movement Swim Across America, … more

By Mary Malloy and Courtney McGee | 8/10/16

Geri Barish, executive director of the Hewlett House and president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition, outside the Hewlett House on East Rockaway Road in Hewlett.

Battling breast cancer

“It’s in your face,” Geri Barish, executive director of Hewlett House, president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition, and a breast cancer survivor, said of legislation that became law late last month. more

By Diana Colapietro | 7/20/16

Dr. Karl Dormesy spoke about the many ways to help people recovering from opioid addiction.

Mercy opens opioid withdrawal program

Mercy Medical Center has opened a program to help people going through withdrawal from opioid addiction. Based out of Mercy’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Services center in Garden City, the … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 6/29/16

The new Rockville Centre Loop will run around the village’s downtown, but only during peak hours in the morning and late afternoon.

The buses are back in Rockville Centre

Starting next week, Rockville Centre residents will once again be able to take a bus around town — though their options may be somewhat limited. NICE Bus will be reinstating the N14 — which … more

By Alex Costello | 6/22/16

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