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How student athletes can best recover after a concussion; An exclusive interview with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and more. Bradley Blackburn reports.
Today is the first day of Black Maternal Health Week. The week raises awareness about disparities in maternal health outcomes among black women. According to the CDC black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy related cause than white women, But Mount Sinai is taking a holistic approach to closing that gap. Dr. Sonya Brar, a Mount Sinai OBGYN and her patient and new mom Isedua Oribhabor explain the disparities and break down how this approach is making a change.
Dr. Lara Marcuse, co-director of the Mount Sinai Epilepsy Program and Kristin Baker, who has epilepsy and gave birth to a healthy baby girl a few months ago joins CBS New York to talk about epilepsy awareness.
Some expectant mothers in New York City will get monthly checks to help with housing through a first-of-its-kind program.
Some expectant mothers in New York City will get monthly checks to help with housing through a first-of-its-kind program. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on how the program works.
Hirsha Venkataraman, a father who's daughter was stillborn joins CBS New York to talk about honoring his child and fighting to end preventable stillbirths.
New York is making it easier for expecting mothers to access doulas and doctors appointments. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge has the details from the governor's announcement.
A nationwide study hopes to prevent a rare heart condition in pregnant women; why autism in young girls is often overlooked; the change in a kidney test that's allowing thousands of patients to move up the transplant list, and new concerns about bird flu. Michael George reports.
A new study finds that maternal death rates are stable in the U.S. and not rising as previously thought. Dr. K.S. Joseph, professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Genecology, University of British Columbia joins CBS New York to discuss.
Maternal mortality continues to rise in the U.S., and a recent study suggests poor mental health may be a factor.
A recent study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry suggests poor mental health may be a contributing factor.
The vaccine is FDA approved and recommended for expectant moms at 32-36 weeks.
Lowering or pre-exposing a pregnant person to the hormone GDF15 could help lessen morning sickness symptoms once pregnant, according to new research.
A new study finds pregnant women getting the COVID vaccine could see benefits not just for themselves but also for their babies. We spoke with a maternal fetal medicine physician to learn more.
This summer has been the hottest on record across the country, and now a new study is shedding light on the effects on expectant mothers. Dr. Victor Klein, from Northwell Health, spoke to CBS New York about the study.
The FDA says it hopes the drug will give people easier access to birth control, but it does raise questions about safety and usage.
First Lady Tammy Murphy speaks with us about her efforts to address the state's maternal health disparities.
Three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie, who died in early May at the age of 32, was eight months pregnant and in labor at the time of her death.
It's a type of high blood pressure some women can develop after or during pregnancy.
The United States is the only industrialized nation where maternal health outcomes are in decline. For Black women, the disparity is even greater.
Community organizers say New York is lacking when it comes to birthing centers, as there are only 3 across the entire state, 2 of them being Brooklyn. CBS2's Shosh Bedrosian has the story.
It finds Black women die at significantly higher rates than their white counterparts, regardless of income.
The singer performed at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, displaying her vocal chops and a baby bump.
Two Asian American women in our area are tapping into their roots to help mothers of all backgrounds. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
One in 10 babies is born pre-term worldwide. It's the leading cause of death for children under the age of 5.
A jury has convicted Nadine Menendez, the wife of convicted former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, for her role in a years-long bribery scheme with her husband.
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 following a number of health issues in recent years. Here's what we know about his cause of death.
As the world mourns Pope Francis' death, CBS News New York's Tony Aiello looks back on the past 12 years covering the pope.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Gov. Kathy Hochul "New York risks serious consequences" unless it stops collecting congestion pricing tolls.
Three FDNY firefighters were among four people who were rushed to the hospital after a fire in Astoria, Queens Sunday.
As the world mourns Pope Francis' death, CBS News New York's Tony Aiello looks back on the past 12 years covering the pope.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Gov. Kathy Hochul "New York risks serious consequences" unless it stops collecting congestion pricing tolls.
A computer training school in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx is looking for applicants for a coding fellowship.
Pope Francis is being mourned at St. Patrick's Cathedral in NYC after the Vatican shared news of his death Monday.
An early Easter morning house fire in Queens killed three people, and a fourth person is fighting for their life, the FDNY said Sunday.
Easter Sunday looks great, as the sun will stick around, but temperatures will be more more comfortable in the upper 60s.
The stock market's wild ride is having an impact on families who use a 529 college savings account, a tax-free way for parents to save for educational expenses.
The man who said his stepmother held him captive for two decades has released his first public statement.
Wind gusts between 30-45 mph will persist into Wednesday across the Tri-State Area
The UConn women's basketball team celebrated its NCAA championship with a victory parade Sunday in downtown Hartford.
A jury has convicted Nadine Menendez, the wife of convicted former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, for her role in a years-long bribery scheme with her husband.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Gov. Kathy Hochul "New York risks serious consequences" unless it stops collecting congestion pricing tolls.
Easter Sunday looks great, as the sun will stick around, but temperatures will be more more comfortable in the upper 60s.
A New Jersey woman says ICE arrested her husband during a routine meeting about his immigration status, though he has no criminal history.
Jurors began deliberating in the Nadine Menendez bribery case Friday afternoon in New York City.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Gov. Kathy Hochul "New York risks serious consequences" unless it stops collecting congestion pricing tolls.
Easter Sunday looks great, as the sun will stick around, but temperatures will be more more comfortable in the upper 60s.
Investigators say they are not ruling anything out in the search for a Long Island couple missing since March 30.
The Trump administration says it is taking control of the $7 billion plan to renovate New York City's Penn Station and sidelining the MTA.
The Trump administration halted construction of a massive offshore wind farm that was supposed to power half a million homes in New York City.
A jury has convicted Nadine Menendez, the wife of convicted former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, for her role in a years-long bribery scheme with her husband.
Vice President JD Vance said he was "happy to see him yesterday," though he noted that Pope Francis "was obviously very ill."
President Trump released a statement after the Vatican announced Pope Francis' death on Monday.
Former President Joe Biden, who is Catholic, said Pope Francis was "unlike any who came before him," adding that "I am better for having known him."
The messages were sent the same day Hegseth shared similar details in a separate Signal chat that inadvertently included The Atlantic's editor-in-chief.
Doctors in New York City were able to save the lives of three children with one heart transplant. Here's how.
A grieving family in Queens wants answers after a young woman died two weeks after giving birth to twins. They believe it was due to complications with her C-section, but say the hospital is not giving them any answers.
A Long Island woman accused of forging vaccination records of students did not appear in court for her arraignment.
Is fluoride actually good or bad for you? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers common questions about fluoride.
Travelers who stopped at a New Jersey Turnpike service area in Middlesex County earlier this month may have been exposed to measles, state health officials say.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was back in court Friday as a judge denies to delay his sex trafficking and racketeering trial by two months.
The Frick Collection, housed in a luxurious Gilded Age mansion on Fifth Avenue, reopened after the museum's five-year renovation.
Nine jurors were picked Wednesday on the second day of jury selection in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial.
Michelle Trachtenberg's death was initially undetermined but the medical examiner amended it after lab test results showed complications of diabetes mellitus.
Popular stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze has been named the host of the 77th Emmy Awards airing on CBS on Sept
Logan Stankoven scored two second-period goals as the Hurricanes beat the Devils 4-1 on Sunday to open their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series.
Max Fried lost a no-hit bid in the Yankees' 4-0 win over the Rays on Sunday just as the bottom of the eighth inning was about to start.
Brandon Nimmo took away a home run in the sixth inning and singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh as the Mets beat the Cardinals 7-4 on Sunday
João Peglow scored twice in the first half to help D.C. United beat the Red Bulls 2-1 on Saturday to snap a four-game losing streak.
Ignatius Ganago had a goal and an assist to lead the New England Revolution to a 2-0 victory over New York City FC on Saturday night.
A computer training school in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx is looking for applicants for a coding fellowship.
After more than 10 years, the Ice Bucket Challenge is back. But this time, it's to raise awareness about mental health.
A Brooklyn-based developer is planning to make history by constructing the tallest Passive House skyscraper in the world in NYC.
Bronx residents are voicing their issues with the Department of Sanitation's compost enforcement and fines in NYC.
Linda Collazo is hoping music will help change the lives of children in the Bronx.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Dr. Elena Procario-Foley, professor of Jewish-Catholic Studies at Iona University joins CBS New York to remember Pope Francis.
Jo Renee Formicola, Professor of Political Science, Seton Hall University joins CBS New York to discuss Pope Francis' legacy.
David Gibson of Fordham University's Center on Religion and Culture spoke about Pope Francis' legacy and message of simplicity.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
Pope Francis is being mourned around the world, including in New York City where Timothy Cardinal Dolan presided over a special mass in the pope's honor at St. Patrick's Cathedral. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
