Health

A few weeks ago we sent out the warning that experts were saying that this allergy season was going to be pretty intense. With most of Ocean County covered in a fine yellow dust, you can literally see how things are going.

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Get latest about the American Cancer Society here at the Jersey Shore

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The parents of a toddler in Scotch Plains are asking the state to revise its medical marijuana program in a way that could help their daughter with her seizure disorder known as Dravet syndrome.

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Hospitals across the Garden State are way behind the times when it comes to inter-department communication and reaching out to vital personnel when they're needed.

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For the better part of the last decade, most of the news about New Jersey's budget has been pretty bad as the state continues to struggle financially.

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Childhood mental disorders are on the rise, with one in five kids dealing with some kind of a problem, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

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Since Sandy, health officials around the state have been keeping a close watch on water quality in our streams, lakes, bays and oceans, and with thousands expected to hit the beach this Memorial Day weekend, some are wondering, "Is the water safe?"

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A mystery water problem remains unsolved in Lake Como and surrounding communities.

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Former New Jersey Governor and current State Senator Dick Codey plans to introduce a bill that would raise the minimum age for buying cigarettes in the Garden State from 19 to 21.

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The weather has been pretty unusual the last couple of months, including a milder than normal winter. Unfortunately, this means that fleas and ticks could be a big problem this year.

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