Health
Most residents don’t know N.J. offers medical aid in dying, survey finds
New Jersey is one of 10 states, and the District of Columbia, to offer medical aid in dying.
Amazon opens its first of 3 doctors' offices in N.J. Discounts for Prime members.
The e-commerce giant added healthcare to its repertoire in February 2023.
GOP Medicaid cuts could leave N.J. hospitals with ‘catastrophic’ losses — and harm sick kids
From children with chronic illnesses to nursing home residents, the proposed cuts could upend lives and jeopardize health care access for millions.
The COVID blur, 5 years on: How the pandemic warped our sense of time
An in-depth look at how the pandemic has shifted our perception of time.
Is your baby straight or gay? N.J. hospitals hand out controversial forms to new moms.
A Republican state Senator shared the form from Inspira Health, which operates hospitals in Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties.
I was taken back to prison in unsafe ‘dog kennel’ van after surgery, N.J. inmate says
Inmates around the country have complained about dangerous "kennel" vans, which have metal benches and walls, a prisoner advocacy group says.
Record-high ‘forever chemicals’ found in private N.J. well. But hundreds more being tested.
They “are the highest PFAS concentrations in private drinking water wells that EPA region 2 has encountered," a federal spokesman said.
N.J. man is getting his 4th organ transplant — this time from his daughter
Leon Szewczyk first got a heart transplant 42 years ago, making him one of the longest-living transplant recipients in the country.
More N.J. cats found with bird flu, health officials say
Cats are particularly susceptible to bird flu, according to NJDOH.
Con artists target those looking for addiction treatment. Can anyone stop it?
New Jersey is taking steps to protect the vulnerable and punish wrongdoers.
These are the healthiest towns in N.J. Is yours on the list?
A record-breaking number of towns made the annual list in 2024.
Two-story tall scrapyard fire was made worse by employees, first responders say
The 4-alarm blaze caused more than 100 people to evacuate.
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