On Staten Island: Samaritan Daytop Foundation Announces 18th Annual Golf Invitational, Dinner To Support Those Recovering From Addiction Next Month
A Day on the Green with a Deeper Purpose: Samaritan Daytop Foundation Announces 18th Annual…
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NYC Health Dept: Life Expectancy For New Yorkers Now At Pre-Pandemic Levels
NEW YORKERS’ LIFE EXPECTANCY INCREASED TO PRE-COVID-19 PANDEMIC HIGH OF 82.6 YEARS IN 2023, NEW…
NYC Parades To Be Joined By NYC Health + Hospitals Gotham To Promote Community Health, Wellness To All NYers
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/GOTHAM HEALTH WILL JOIN SIX NYC PARADES TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND…
Rep. Malliotakis Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Medical & Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
Malliotakis Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Medical & Pharmaceutical Supply Chains Editor’s note: Regarding…
Prescription Drug Ads Should Be Banned: Pharmaceuticals Can Have Dangerous Side Effects, Ads Are Often False, Misleading, Should Not Be Marketed To Consumers
Sanders, King Introduce Bill to Ban Prescription Drug Ads Editor’s note: Senator Sanders has discussed…
Bellevue Hospital, Japan Institute of Health Security Strategic Infectious Disease Partnership, Physicians Honored As Top AAPI Doctors By Castle Conolly
Bellevue Hospital, Japan Institute of Health Security Strategic Infectious Disease Partnership, Physicians Honored As Top…
Staten Islanders, New Yorkers Should Recognize Medical Gaslighting: All Too Common Situation Where Doctors Don’t Believe Their Patients’ Pain
When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain – experts explain the all-too-common experience of medical gaslighting…
NY Senator: Childbirth For Moms In US Should Be Free For Those On Private Insurance Just As For Medicare – Bipartisan Legislation Seeks To Make This Reality
GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION THAT WOULD MAKE CHILDBIRTH FREE FOR FAMILIES WITH PRIVATE INSURANCE Editor’s…
NYC Health+Hospitals Launches Workforce Development Program For Behavioral Health Nurses To Build Their Careers
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS LAUNCHES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSES The Behavioral…
NY’s Rep Sponsors Bill To Attempt To Close Gap In Mental Health Care Delivery With Collaborative Care Model Where Psychiatrists Provide Care At Physicians’ Offices
NY’s Rep Sponsors Bill To Attempt To Close Gap In Mental Health Care Delivery With…
New York Native SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts Discusses Law, Constitution, Civics Education At Georgetown University
From the below interview, possibly the most important question and answer is the following, where…
OPINION: Small Reforms To Improve US Medical System, Currently At Bottom Of List By Most Measures
Small Reforms to Improve the US Medical System By Jeffrey A. Tucker Editor’s note: The US…
Must-See Movie Review: Ohio Confidential – Expose Of Corruption In Local Politics – Bribery Legalized By SCOTUS – Part 2 of Dark Money Game Docuseries
Must-See Movie Review: Ohio Confidential – Expose Of Corruption In Local Politics – Bribery Legalized…
Must-See Movie Review: Wealth of the Wicked – Money In Politics Is Destruction Of Democracy For Its People – SCOTUS Role Cannot Be Overstated
Must-See Movie Review: Wealth of the Wicked, Part 2 Of Dark Money Game Documentary: Money…
NYC Health + Hospitals Introduces Program To Enhance Addiction Services In South Bronx
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS ANNOUNCES NEW HOTSPOTTING PROGRAM TO ENHANCE ADDICTION SERVICES IN THE SOUTH…
Staten Island, Brooklyn Kick Off THRIVE Tour Bringing Together Birth Professionals, Others To Address Maternal Mortality
Elev8 Health Launches Its National 2025 Thrive Tour to Address Maternal Mortality in the U.S….
Axe The Tax For Working Class, Women-Led Families Affordable Housing, Get [Scaffolding] Sheds Down, Baseball Season Starts, Free Swim Lessons: Mayor Adams
Axe The Tax For Working Class, Women-Led Families Affordable Housing, Get [Scaffolding] Sheds Down, Baseball…
Keep Mental Health Week Moving, City Hall Communications Team, Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, New Deputy Mayor, Medically Vulnerable NYers Connected To Health Svcs: Mayor Adams
Keep Mental Health Week Moving, City Hall Communications Team, Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, New Deputy Mayor,…
Equal Rights Amendment Solidified Women’s Equality In Constitution As 28th Amendment
Equal Rights Amendment Solidified Women’s Equality In Constitution As 28th Amendment Editor’s note: As…
Reproductive Rights History NYC, DC 37 Remote Work, 16 In School Mental Health Clinics, Atlantic Ave Mixed Use Plan, Helping NYC’s Veterans
Reproductive Rights History NYC, DC 37 Remote Work, 16 In School Mental Health Clinics, Atlantic…
Colorado, Other States Expand Abortion Access – But Not To Adolescents (Under 18) Without Parental Consent
Colorado and other states have expanded access to abortion, but not for adolescents Kate Coleman-Minahan, University…
Discussing Importance Of Equal Rights Amendment With Attorney Vera Zambrano: Protecting Women’s Rights, Equal Treatment (Pay, Costs) For All Women
Discussing Importance Of Equal Rights Amendment: Protecting Women’s Rights, Equal Treatment (Pay, Costs) For All…
Congressman Jeffries Holds Medicaid Teach-In With New York’s Largest Healthcare Union
Congressman Jeffries Holds Medicaid Teach-In With New York’s Largest Healthcare Union Editor’s note: Earlier this…
NY’s Senator Blasts Plan To Cut VA Workers, Cut Medicaid, Demand Answers On Withholding Critical Infrastructure Funds, Honors Hazel Dukes Of NAACP After Her Passing, Praises Longtime Staffer Geri Shapiro
NY’s Senator Blasts Plan To Cut VA Workers, Cut Medicaid, Demand Answers On Withholding Critical…
Staten Islanders, New York City Residents Will Benefit By Undue Medical Debt Agreement – Unexpected Forgiveness May Be Coming Your Way!
Editor’s note: This is information to follow up on our previous article from the Mayor’s…
All-Cause Mortality Occurs Seven To Ten Years Earlier For Working-Class vs. High Net Worth Individuals
NEW REPORT: Working-Class Americans Can Expect to Die at Least 7 Years Earlier than the…
Kensington, Pennsylvania: Providing Glimpse Into New Policing Tactics Using Targeted Intelligent Investigations To Combat Opioid Epidemic
Precision policing: The Kensington Initiative’s targeted approach to combating the opioid epidemic by ZACHARY PORRECA…
Sen. Rand Paul Honors March For Life, Reintroduces Defund Planned Parenthood Act To Stop Federal Funding of Abortion
Dr. Rand Paul Honors 2025 March for Life, Reintroduces Defund Planned Parenthood Act Editor’s note:…
ERA Declared Part Of Constitution To States By President Biden As One Of Last Presidential Acts (Similar To 11th Amendment): Senator Gillibrand
GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BIDEN DECLARING THE ERA AS THE LAW OF THE LAND …
Meeting With President Trump, $80M Medical Debt Relief, Response To Gov Hochul’s State Budget: Mayor Adams
Meeting With President Trump, $80M Medical Debt Relief, Response To Gov Hochul’s State Budget: Mayor…
President Biden Can Enshrine Equality, Equal Rights For Women Into Law: Direct Archivist To Certify Equal Rights Amendment
STANDING WITH CHAMPIONS FOR EQUALITY, GILLIBRAND CALLS ON PRESIDENT BIDEN TO DIRECT ARCHIVIST TO CERTIFY…
Stimulant Users Caught In Fatal ‘Fourth Wave’ Of Opioid Epidemic Due To Fentanyl Lacing Many Popular Illegal Drugs
Stimulant Users Are Caught in Fatal ‘Fourth Wave’ of Opioid Epidemic Lynn Arditi, The…
Equal Rights Amendment: Refusal Of Archivist To Certify Previously Ratified Amendment Goes Against Precedent – Senator Gillibrand
Equal Rights Amendment: Refusal Of Archivist To Certify Previously Ratified Amendment Goes Against Precedent, Based…
Midwifery Care Available In Hospitals For Pregnant Women In New York, New Jersey
Midwifery Care Available In Hospitals For Pregnant Women In New York, New Jersey …
Preventable Maternal Deaths Increasing: Texas’ Total Abortion Ban, Lengthy Prison Sentences For Doctors, Causing Them To Let Mothers Die Rather Than Perform Life Saving Procedures That Are Legally Ambiguous
A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for…
Expanding Abortion Access Strengthens Democracy, While Abortion Bans Signal Broader Repression: Worldwide Study
Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, while abortion bans signal broader repression − worldwide study Alison Brysk,…
OPINION: Border Policing In States Like Texas Harms Undocumented People Seeking Abortion Care, Other Medical Services
How Border Policing Harms Undocumented People Seeking Abortion Care The ACLU’s latest report outlines how…
Facing Fentanyl: Recognizing Critical Signs Of Acute Opioid Poisoning, How To React When Narcan Isn’t Enough
Fentanyl Poisoning Is A Real Danger To People In Our Communities, Especially Unintentional Poisonings. …
Endometriosis Pain Leads To Missed School, Work, In Two-Thirds Of Women With Condition: Study
Endometriosis pain leads to missed school and work in two-thirds of women with the condition,…
New East River Park Ballfields, Delancey St Bridge As Part Of ESCR; Commissioner Caban Resigns; Opioid Prevention, Treatment Annual Budget Increased To $50M Due To New Settlement; Flood Mitigation Strategies: NYC Mayor
MAYOR ADAMS OPENS NEW EAST RIVER PARK BALLFIELDS, DELANCEY STREET BRIDGE AS PART OF EAST…
Erosion Of Informed Consent, Devastating Impact On Medicine, Healing:What Is Real And Fake In Today’s Medical Field
Erosion of Informed Consent in Medicine: What Is Real And Fake In Today’s Medical Field…
Narcan In All NYC Public Schools As Poisoning Overdoses Continue Increasing – Should More Staff Be Educated In Its Use?
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Every…
RESEARCH: How Gov’t Regulation Accidentally Caused The Opioid Epidemic: CATO Institute Research Paper
Overdosing on Regulation: How Government Caused the Opioid Epidemic Editor’s note: Staten Islander News just…
Exclusive: Dangers, Prevalence Of Unintentional Fentanyl Poisoning By Way Of Other Drugs (Xanax, MDMA) – National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day By Facing Fentanyl
Times Square Takeover for National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day Editor’s note: Readers may remember…
Opioid Funding Comes To Staten Island Providers: Asm. Pirozzolo, Local Politicians Make Announcement
Last week, Asm. Pirozzolo and his local political colleagues held a press conference during which…
Staten Island Has Most Opioid Deaths In City But Was Excluded From Opioid Settlement Fund: Asm. Pirozzolo Announces Recipient Organizations Of $12M In State Funding
Pirozzolo Announces Awardees of Staten Island’s Exclusive Share of Opioid Settlement Funding Editor’s note: Staten…
While States Across US Restrict Reproductive Rights, Freedoms, Sen. Gillibrand Championed Failed Legislation To Protect Access To Birth Control
AS STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY RESTRICT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, GILLIBRAND CHAMPIONING LEGISLATION TO PROTECT ACCESS TO…
HELP Hearing Next Tuesday To Discuss Devastation Caused By Republican Abortion Bans Nationwide Two Years Post-Dobs: 41 States Have Bans With Limited Exceptions
Sanders and Murray Announce HELP Hearing on Devastation Caused by Republican Abortion Bans Two Years…
Staten Island’s Nurses At SIUH Ratify New Union Contract Expected To Benefit All, Improving Wages, Staffing, Retiree Health Benefits
STATEN ISLAND NURSES RATIFY UNION CONTRACT WITH OVER 93% VOTING TO RATIFY THE 1,300 NYSNA…
Supportive Community, Connection Is Absolutely Essential In Treatment Of Parkinsons With New Theme Living Better Together
AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION TO CELEBRATE THE POWER OF A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY DURING PARKINSON’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH…
Anti-Abortion Laws Establish Christianity As State Religion: Under G-d PBS Documentary Review
Staten Islander Exclusive Anti-Abortion Laws Establish State Religion: Faiths Fighting Back With RFRA (Religious Freedom…
Healthcare Workers Gain Wage Increase After Historic Kaiser Permanente Strike
Health care workers gain 21% wage increase in pending agreement with Kaiser Permanente after historic strike…
Healthcare Cost Dilemma: Patient Knowledge Is Ideal Way To Lower Prices, Individuals Make Informed Choices When It’s Their Money, Not Someone Else’s
Recovery: A Guide to Reforming the U.S. Health Sector I am happy to announce the…
Regaining Lost Intimacy For Parkinson’s Patients: APDA’s ParkinSex Wins Several Awards, Seen As Compassionate, Improving Overall Health
NEW YORK, NY – At the MM+M Awards, the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) won…
Sen. Sanders, Marshall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Remedy Primary Care Physician, Nurse Understaffing, Student Loan Issues
Sanders and Marshall Announce Bipartisan Legislation on Primary Care Landmark Bill to be Marked Up…
Practice Of Isolating Patients From Friends, Family During Covid Pandemic Was Barbaric, Counterproductive
Forced Isolation of Patients in the ICU Is Barbaric and Counterproductive Gilbert Berdine, MD…
BP Fossella Congratulates Staten Island University Hospital For Prestigious U.S. News & World Report
BP Fossella to Congratulate Staten Island University Hospital for Prestigious Regional Hospital Ranking SIUH was…
Abortion Bans Violate Religious Freedom By Preferring One Religion (Christianity) Over All Others, Where Life Begins At Birth, Including Judaism, Buddhism, Islam: Jews Are Suing To Block Bans
Why are Jews suing to block abortion bans? Paula Eiselt’s documentary ‘Under G-d’ argues…
Asm. Pirozzolo Provides Update To Constituents On Work He Has Been Doing Over First Year Of Assembly Term
Sam Pirozzolo Provides Update To Constituents On Victories, Actions In First Term As your Assemblyman,…
Staten Island’s NYS Asm. Pirozzolo Working For Constituents To Obtain Funding From Initial Round Of Opioid Settlement For Hard-Hit Hospitals On The Island
NYC FINALLY ACKNOWLEDGES GAP OF OPIOID SETTLEMENT FOR Staten Islanders An Op-Ed by Assemblyman Sam…
Congress Passes NOPAIN Act, Expanding Access To Alternative Treatments To Opioid Addiction
Congress Passes the NOPAIN Act AMTA is excited to share that Congress passed the NOPAIN…
Rep. AOC Recognizes NYS Nurses Association Strike On House Floor
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Recognizes New York State Nurses Association Strike on House Floor WASHINGTON, DC…
Rep. Mondaire Jones Gives Update On Activities In The House, Including Funding For Communities, Infrastructure Projects, Environmental Restoration
It’s been a busy last few weeks in Washington, and as this Congressional term comes…
Spending On Healthcare Costs More But Does Not Improve Health Outcomes, While Clean Drinking Water, Sanitary Living Conditions, Employment, Other Basics, Do Improve Them
Spending More Government Money on Healthcare Does Not Improve Health Outcomes This article originally appeared…
Started By A Rabbi, “We Are Jane”: Roe Decision Rebirthed Movement Providing Information, Assistance For Safe Abortions
With Roe’s demise, a Chicago rabbi revives a clandestine abortion network Tamar Manasseh has revitalized…
NOPAIN Act – Allowing Greater Access To Non-Opiod Pain Management Systems – Must Pass In Next Two Months, Or It “Dies,” Must Be Re-Introduced
Grassroots Alert: NOPAIN ACT Reach out to your representatives today and urge them to support…
Malliotakis Visits SIUH Women & Newborn Center The Congresswoman Helped Secure Funding For
(STATEN ISLAND, NY) – On Monday, May 9th, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) visited Staten Island…
Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month Kicked Off By APDA, Celebrates Unshakeable Spirit Of People Living With PD
From Coast to Coast, APDA is Connecting, Supporting & Engaging the Parkinson’s Community. Awareness is…
Rural Poverty In Deep South Driven By Lack Of Medicaid Expansion, Income-Based Inequity In Health Insurance
by The Center for Public Integrity Jabriel Muhammad pays up to $40 when he sees…