Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced that the County has scheduled an Opioid Overdose Prevention Class in each town during the month of September.
Health care providers across New York are being advised to remain alert for potential cases of pulmonary disease in people using vaping products.
A statewide health advisory was issued to alert providers of the “emerging health threat” and outlined symptoms they should be be aware of in patients, according to the New York State Department of Health.
The health department is investigating 11 reported cases of severe pulmonary disease in people using...
TheVapeTalk.org is a new website for parents with resources about e-cigarettes, Juul and vaping. It also includes a downloadable Conversation Guide to help parents talk to their kids about these issues....
There is no question in my mind that, on average, the most challenging years to parent screen time is in middle school. It can take a caregiver on a brutal emotional rollercoaster ride.
In a recent blog, I wrote about how to effectively say “no” around screen time and I promised to write more about accountability and consequences when rules are broken. Enforcing rules is by far one of the hardest things we do as parents, especially with teens.