The dots were guides for the radiation treatment she needed to fight breast cancer. Technicians use the permanent tattoo dots to align radiation beams for targeted cancer treatment. But for Sheryl, it's now eight years later, and she's getting them removed.
There are new mammogram laws going into effect nationwide, including in the Tri-State area. This new rule could help patients, but it may cause unnecessary worry and testing.
After testing 1300 samples of rice and rice-based products, the Food and Drug Administration says the amount of arsenic is too low for immediate concern.
For the first time at St. Barnabas hospital in the Bronx, they're offering a walk-in clinic, vaccines at no cost- no appointment necessary and the flu season hasn't even started.
More than 321 people in several states, including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, have come down with a stomach bug that could be linked to foodborne illness.
It's called a bionic ear. It's created in a lab with state-of the-art technology, and one day, it could help restore hearing and help children born without ears.
New research shows that for the last 20 years, the cat population has been on the rise. They deposit an estimated 1.2 million metric tons of feces into the environment every year, and a new study is calling it a potential public health problem.