Health

Gov. Christie’s proposal nearly doubles the number of beds available to adults recovering from addiction and other issues.

Christie praised the president’s good intentions, but strongly criticized the order.

Valley Hospital and Health System executives announced plans to relocate the main campus from Ridgewood to Paramus.

Sixty buses of of anti-abortion advocates headed to Washington D.C. to attend the annual March for Life.

There are usually no early warning signs of glaucoma, the eye disease that can lead to blindness.

The Baby Box Company is partnering with the state and Cooper University Hospital to distribute durable, cardboard boxes -- large enough to double as a bed -- as a way to prevent infant deaths.

State Sen. Joe Vitale introduced a bill that would require high schools to annually screen students for addiction.

Cooper saw a nearly 10 percent increase in the volume of calls since taking over ambulance services in Camden. And at the same time improved response rates within eight minutes or less from 70 to 90 ...

Chris Porrino sent a letter revising a 30-day initial opiate prescription limit to a five-day supply for acute pain.

They would pay for students to attend a recovery school if a medical professional determines a substance abuse disorder.

The Recovery House at Rutgers University offers a living space for students who are recovering from addiction.

NJTV honored several members of the community who are part of the fight against New Jersey's growing heroin epidemic.

Rutgers Cancer Institute's newly appointed director, Dr. Steven Libutti, talks about the National Cancer Institute's designation, cancer research and more.

Gov. Christie met with recovering addicts and staff at a Newark drug treatment facility.

Founder Morris Frank got the idea for a guide dog from Germany. Blind veterans used them after World War I.