Health

Heart disease is the number one killer of women, with cardiovascular disease killing about one woman every 80 seconds.

Paramus, Lyndhurst and Mahwah, are part of a pilot drug program that focuses on getting addicts to trained counselors.

Jennifer Sullivan thrived at an out-of-state treatment facility but is struggling since she was moved back to NJ.

He says the state spends $127 million a year on enforcement efforts that don’t work.

The Department of Health has a $1.6 billion budget.

Democrats say the plan will cause people to lose their insurance and pay more.

Mary Jo Codey shared thoughts of killing her baby boy with a group of women at a new center for postpartum depresssion.

The New Jersey Hospital Association held a summit on mental health and substance use disorder.

Rep. Gottheimer is part of the newly formed Problem Solvers Caucus, which is made up of 20 Democrats and 20 Republicans.

Republicans have offered an amendment to the American Health Care Act.

Individuals with autism sometimes struggle to find a job. Jewish Vocational Service educates, trains and prepares those with autism for a variety of careers.

The Monmouth County Sheriff's Office held a forum with students and leaders of county and state agencies.

Morris County Sheriff James Gannon re-purposed a police van to help those addicted to opioids.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation took a close look at emergency preparedness state by state.

Jersey City Medical Center gives volunteers 60 hours of medical and first aid training and it covers liability so the citizen responders can often respond to medical emergencies before first ...