01.21.2015 Health Health alliance in limbo as Southampton, SBU announce merger plans Despite news that Southampton Hospital is one step closer to merging with Stony Brook University Medical Center, officials of the East End Health Alliance say their association with the...
10.23.2014 Health Peconic Bay may go the way of Stony Brook or North Shore-LIJ Officials from Stony Brook Medical Center and North Shore-LIJ medical care systems confirmed reports Thursday that they are in affiliation talks with both Peconic Bay Medical Center and Eastern...
10.16.2014 Police Update: Police arrest two men in Flanders shooting Update (12:30 p.m. Thursday): The two men arrested in connection with Wednesday’s shooting in Flanders were arraigned Thursday morning and held without bail. Click here for details. Update (1...
07.23.2014 Health Red Cross in urgent need of blood donors The American Red Cross has issued an urgent call for blood donors, noting the agency could experience an emergency situation in the coming weeks if donations don’t increase. According...
05.04.2014 Police Motorcyclist airlifted following Sound Avenue crash A motorcyclist was airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center after he was injured in a two-motorcycle crash in Riverhead Sunday, Riverhead Town police said.
04.29.2014 Police Three women injured, one airlifted, following crash in Calverton A T-bone collision in Calverton sent three women to local hospitals, with one woman being airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center “as a precaution,” police at the scene...
04.27.2014 Health Health Column: Yes, there’s help for those varicose veins Shorts and flip-flops are almost mandatory components of the summer wardrobe. But those dealing with hard-to-conceal varicose veins are often left sweating in long pants. Doctors say understanding the...
03.09.2014 Health Health: New pain pill already becoming a headache A new painkiller that packs large amounts of hydrocodone into a single pill has quickly become one of the most controversial medications in years to receive U.S. Food and...
