Health & Wellness

Watch out for the no parking zones and road closures for the 2025 United Airlines NYC Half that starts in Brooklyn on March 16.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull unveiled a new supportive and affordable housing complex at 171 Throop Ave.

“While 80% of women aged 40 to 60 experience menopause symptoms, only one in five ever receives a diagnosis. That means millions of women suffer in silence,” said Dr. Scott Chudnoff, chair of the Obstetrics & Gynecology at Maimonides Medical Center.

Members of the Federation of Nurses/UFT ratified a new contract that raises salaries and will lead to more hires at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn.

The nonprofit Brooklyn For Downstate said a modernized SUNY Downstate Hospital is necessary to to ensure healthcare access in Brooklyn.

After a New York physician was charged with prescribing abortion pills to a pregnant minor in Louisiana on Friday, the governor vowed to protect state doctors who help out-of-state clients with reproductive health care.

The initiative from Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso supports new and expecting parents for community baby showers that distribute diapers, newborn and postpartum recovery kits.

Memberships start at $25 annually for seniors, veterans and individuals with disabilities, with free access for youth under 24.

The film "Students are Heroes: A Sickle Cell Warriors Story" tells the story of high school student who suffers a debilitating sickle cell crisis that leaves her hospitalized and in need of a blood transfusion.

Hospital officials say the investment reflects a broader commitment to meeting Brooklyn’s growing healthcare needs.