North Shore-LIJ Health System

Elizabeth PetitFrere, who had rare windpipe tumore removed, hugs her doctor, May 8, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Girl Who Had Rare Windpipe Tumor Removed Recovering

Elizabeth PetitFrere of Brentwood had trouble eating and even breathing a couple of months ago.

2013/05/08

Fireworks Show Prompts Some In Manhattan To Fear A Terrorist Attack

As revelers aboard the Intrepid enjoyed fireworks lighting up the sky above the Hudson River on Thursday night, blasts echoed through West Side neighborhoods, leaving many residents fearing the worst.

2013/04/26

North Shore University Hospital - Manhasset, NY - File / Photo: North Shore-LIJ Health System

Former North Shore University Hospital Patients Recount Identity Theft ‘Nightmare’

Attorney Bonita E. Zelman, who is representing all 12 plaintiffs in the case, said the hospital caused the victims undue stress.

2013/02/06

Unified behavioral Health Center for Military Veterans and
Their Families (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

New Health Center For Returning Vets And Their Families Opens On Long Island

The North Shore-LIJ Health System joined forces with Veterans Affairs to open the Unified Behavioral Health Center for Military Veterans and Their Families in Bay Shore.

2012/12/04

Man goes through a full-body scanner at the airport (file/Photo: Joern Pollex/Getty Images)

L.I. Congressman Calls For More Research Into Safety Of Airport X-Ray Scanners

Congressman Steve Israel has called on the Transportation Security Administration to launch an independent investigation on potential health risks from the full-body Backscatter X-ray scanners.

2012/08/28