The program is central to first lady Tammy Murphy’s Nurture NJ initiative

On Friday, the American Heart Association hosted "Go Red for Women," a day to raise awareness about the warning signs and give women access to ...

Last week, breast cancer survivors and fighters attended Saint Peter's University Hospital's annual Breast Reconstruction Day, or BRA Day event.

Friday kicks off heart health month. Although heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, most don’t know the ...

A new electronic system captures an infant’s footprint, replacing the traditional ink and paper imprint used for years.

The Bridgegate mastermind David Wildstein gets a light sentence for helping prosecutors. What did he say about Gov. Christie? Marking the anniversary of five days ...

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System in New Brunswick offered blood tests and nutrition counseling for World Diabetes Day to highlight the importance of early intervention and ...

Bail reform may go down in flames even before it begins. Are the courts so broke they can't afford to follow the new law? The ...

The news that Hillary Clinton has pneumonia has brought up the issue of candidates' health and how it impacts voters' decisions.

Does a candidate's right to privacy have any place in presidential politics? When it comes to health issues, it's open for debate. When it comes ...

Pregnant women are being given what has been called an unprecedented warning. The CDC is advising them not to travel to areas where the virus ...

Christie comes out swinging. Over WikiLeaked emails demonstrating Democratic operatives target him. But doesn't take Trump's side in his fight with a Gold Star family. ...

Superbugs are infections that are resistant to antibiotics. Experts say they got their start because of decades of over prescribing medications.

Did Gov. Christie know before the George Washington Bridge scandal that his office was improperly mixing politics and governance? Would legalizing pot generate enough money ...

In the U.S. almost half a million children are born prematurely every year. It costs upwards of $26 billion a year for treatment of premature ...

Your drivers license may no longer be enough to get you through airport security. Some argue bringing them up to TSA standards, and making them ...

The state wins another round in the fight over funding state employee pensions. The state Supreme Court's given Gov. Christie a pass on paying an ...

Statistics show colon cancer occurs more frequently and earlier for African-Americans. Doctors say the best defense against the disease is a colonoscopy.

What the funding debate for Homeland Security could mean for all of us. Extreme cold calls for extreme measures. Rules issued for flying drones. And ...

When wind chills reach subzero temperatures, it's important to know how to keep from getting frostbite and hypothermia.