Long Island is home to one of the nation’s known breast cancer clusters — areas with higher-than-average breast cancer rates.

CSHL’s Lippman and McCandlish labs have discovered how interactions between cryptic genetic mutations can increase or decrease the number of reproductive branches on tomato plants. The scientists’ ...

Despite these darker chapters, Toms River has had moments of national pride. Its Little League team, dubbed the “Beast from ...

The metro area could see a high level of fine particulate matter drifting down from Canada where 121 fires are burning in the ...

In April of this year, Northwell Health performed the first non-invasive liver tumor treatment using histotripsy on Long ...

Swim Across America - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim Makes Waves to Fight Cancer. It is the 33rd annual event.

Breakthroughs in a rare cancer treatment are helping a New York woman conquer an aggressive bone tumor. Doctors at Cohen ...

New York City health officials say they're investigating a cluster of Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem and bordering areas.

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Long Island man was killed after riding into a divider on the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Queens on Thursday, according to authorities. Officers found 39-year-old Daniel ...

James Hagens, who grew up in Hauppauge, New York was selected by the Bruins with the No. 7 overall pick.

Organizers say Saturday's Swim Across America - Long Island Sound event raised more than $2 million total, a Swim Across America single-event record, with over $6,000 of that coming from Aaron ...

A long-time volunteer firefighter with the Richmond Carolina Fire District is currently battling cancer.