Laser vision correction turns 30 thanks to local doctor who pioneered procedure
For 30 years, LASIK surgery (otherwise known as Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis) has...
By John Wells
New York is an amazingly diverse state, offering all kinds of environments for people who want to live their lives to the fullest. However, before you decide to move to the Big Apple and its surrounding area, you may...
Her laugh is contagious. Her smile brightens a room when she enters it. Her frizzy hair takes over your line of vision. And you can’t forget about the high-pitched, nasally voice.
It’s hard to miss Fran Drescher, the well-known actress who took...
On December 4, 1956, an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. Featuring a treasure trove...
In my August 2019 column titled “Thank You,” I expressed my gratitude for the cancer researchers and practitioners who have been instrumental in getting me through the last 10 years of my life. As I explained, my cancer was responsive to...
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to remind your significant other or the people in your lives how much they mean to you. Let’s be honest, the day should consist of more than just flowers, teddy bears and chocolate candy hearts.
Treat...
To celebrate February as National Children’s Dental Health Month, ProHealth Dental will offer free oral health screenings for kids during the week of Feb. 17-22, 2020. Appointments are required for this complimentary service.
The free oral health screenings include a visual examination of...
Long Island native Dr. Todd Sinett authors new book on back pain
After witnessing the life-changing health benefits his father’s patients received throughout the years, Long Island native Dr. Todd Sinett inherited a passion for healing and helping people live pain-free. Sinett...
NBC show pokes fun at parenting, boundaries and the lack thereof
The unmistakable, high-pitched, raspy voice is back. Fran Drescher is taking over NBC with the premiere of Indebted last week.
“I haven’t worked on a series in seven years,” Drescher said. “Now,...
Limited-edition cereal is a fun and important reminder to live a happy, heart-healthy lifestyle
One of America’s most iconic cereals is getting a new look in time...
Amidst the joyful congratulations marked by balloons and glittery tiaras, medical staff and administrators gathered on 7 Monti at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) to celebrate...
The ancient Greeks and Romans regularly practiced something many people are avid about today. Centuries ago, emperors to everyday citizens valued the healing remedy of steam...
Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced a first-in-the-nation program to provide no-cost or lower-cost naloxone at pharmacies across New York. Individuals with prescription health insurance...
The Parish Gem celebrates milestone anniversary
Parishioners call it “The Parish Gem.” Saint Dominic High School in Oyster Bay holds the distinction of being the...
At the center of the Mercedes-Benz presentation at this year’s New York International Auto Show is the North American premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz...
NBC show pokes fun at parenting, boundaries and the lack thereof
The unmistakable, high-pitched, raspy voice is back. Fran Drescher is taking over NBC with the premiere of Indebted last week.
“I haven’t worked on a series...
Why President Lincoln matters
Holidays in America aren’t what they used to be. Gone, it seems, are days when they told stories about cherry trees, log cabins and a barefoot boy who walked for miles on...
Long Island native Dr. Todd Sinett authors new book on back pain
After witnessing the life-changing health benefits his father’s patients received throughout the years, Long Island native Dr. Todd Sinett inherited a passion for healing...
Yearly physical exams and regular consultations with financial advisors and other professionals are excellent ways for older adults to maintain physical and financial health, but with aging comes another equally important aspect of health that...
Frontman Michael Fitzpatrick talks new album and tour
Music has always been a true calling for lead singer of the band Fitz and the Tantrums’ Michael Fitzpatrick. The calling that Fitzpatrick decided to answer has catapulted...
Aphrodisiacs aren’t real. It doesn’t matter how many oysters you slurp down, how much chocolate you stuff in your face or how many hot peppers you burn down your throat—if your partner’s not in the...
The ancient Greeks and Romans regularly practiced something many people are avid about today. Centuries ago, emperors to everyday citizens valued the healing remedy of steam baths and hot water pools featured in elaborate private...
By Joshua Rieger
One of the most trying times of your life can be when you’re faced with the end of a marriage. It’s a time when you may feel lonely, angry, desperate or unsure of yourself.
One thing...
On December 4, 1956, an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam...
Cancer Schmancer continues to have an impact on Americans
Drescher experienced a rough bout with cancer as The Nanny concluded. For about two years, she...
Limited-edition cereal is a fun and important reminder to live a happy, heart-healthy lifestyle
One of America’s most iconic cereals is getting a new look...
To celebrate February as National Children’s Dental Health Month, ProHealth Dental will offer free oral health screenings for kids during the week of Feb. 17-22,...
