Health
Families of cancer victims demand answers as N.J. town shutters site of possible toxic exposure
Employees of a small public works in Union County who spoke out about problems at their work site were laid off by town officials.
N.J. hospital opens $75M expansion with private patient rooms
The $75 million project added two new floors to the Meadows Pavilion, creating 50 private patient rooms designed to optimize safety, comfort and the overall care experience.
This item in your dishwasher is linked to ‘heart attacks and strokes,’ studies say
A common item in your dishwasher can be linked to health problems, according to recent studies
Rite Aid is closing over 100 more locations nationwide, including in N.J. Is your store affected?
Rite Aid announced more store closings across the U.S, including locations in New Jersey. See the stores that made the list
N.J. will get $125M from largest opioid settlement to date
The funds will be used to support addiction treatment, prevention, and recovery.
Health department aims to cut some LGBTQ+ suicide hotline services
The department's proposed 2026 budget would eliminate funding for access to counseling.
N.J. takes new action to protect abortion rights
The move follows an announcement by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that the FDA will be conducting a review of mifepristone.
N.J. public workers, who say work site is contaminated, receive layoff notices
Employees say they were told not to report to work, effective immediately.
Despite tearful pleas, sewage treatment board OKs Newark backup power plant
PVSC officials say another Sandy-like outage would spell catastrophe. Critics decry added pollution, environmental racism.
N.J. spa owner was injecting patients with fat dissolvers without medical license
The massage and bodywork therapist is banned from ever owning a massage business again.
Ananda Lewis, former MTV VJ, dies at 52. TV host changed her mind about cancer screening.
'It was important to come to you and admit where I went wrong with this.'
N.J. mayor sees redevelopment opportunity in sudden closure of ER building
The former St. Francis hospital site covers 6-acres in Trenton's East Ward.
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