Only 14% of people with autism have jobs that pay. Two initiatives are trying to change that. Job interviews are difficult for everyone. But for some people with autism there's a greater challenge than just saying...

20 years ago a physician claimed that vaccinating your child would put them at risk for autism. President Trump agrees. During the 2016 campaign trail, President Trump repeatedly asserted that vaccines are linked...

A new satellite blasts off from Cape Canaveral today, WFUV's Jonathan Woodward has this: TESS, which stands for Transiting Exoplanet Survery Satellite, is designed to look for planets with earth-like...

Suicide prevention exhibit comes to FordhamOn a chilly spring day, Fordham University’s Edward's Parade usually lies empty. But it was filled Monday with 1100 empty backpacks—one each for the number of college...

NYC PrEP's City against HIVThe NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene wants more New Yorkers to know they can PrEP themselves against HIV. PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis is a new drug treatment that can be...

New York says good-bye to its former governorThe funeral for former New York Governor Mario Cuomo is being held today in Manhattan, following his wake yesterday. A lot of big names in politics attended Cuomo's wake...

Concern for the Ebola virus is growing and New York hospitals are preparing for the possiblity of infected citizensThere are now four isolation rooms in Bellevue Hospital reserved specifically for Ebola patients...

We're focusing in on efforts to improve health in the Bronx. Urban living comes with a lot of advantages, but it also comes with particular challenges. Minority and low income communities in particular are more...

Photo restoration project is giving Sandy victims something to smile about.Thousands of Sandy victims saw their memories literally wash away with the storm's surging water. Staten Island resident Marie Volpe says...

The number of emergency room visits involving energy drinks has doubled, says recent report.A visibly anxious 20-year-old man walked into a Washington, DC Area emergency room one day last week, complaining of...