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Art Helped This Brooklynite During Her Breast Cancer Treatment. Now, She's Sharing it With Others
Breast cancer survivor Julia Kirtley shares how art helped her during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Oct 26, 2022 2:24 PM
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New Blood Donor Center Opens in Brooklyn Amidst Blood Shortage Emergency
The newly opened Brooklyn Donor Center expects to bring in an estimated 10,000 blood donations annually
Oct 26, 2022 1:08 PM
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‘Sisters, Not Twins:' Dr. Alyssa Golas Discusses Reconstruction After Breast Cancer Surgery
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, BK Reader talks with Dr. Golas about the risks and benefits of breast reconstructive surgery
Oct 24, 2022 12:44 PM
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NY Governor Signs New Legislation to Help Breast Cancer Survivors
New legislation will allow breast cancer survivors to have proper insurance coverage for chest reconstruction surgery following a mastectomy or partial mastectomy.
Oct 19, 2022 9:24 AM
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As Medicare Enrollment Begins, City Encourages Older Brooklynites to Use Free Counseling Program
HIICAP is a completely free, statewide Medicare counseling program that NYSOFA says can help beneficiaries to navigate their options during open enrollment
Oct 13, 2022 11:31 AM
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Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility Expands in Brooklyn
NYC will be opening up 30,000 new MPV vaccination appointments on Oct. 6, at 4:00pm., under the new eligibility guidelines
Oct 7, 2022 10:34 AM
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Governor Hochul Provides Latest COVID-19 Updates for New York
Governor Hochul urges New Yorkers to stay up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.
Oct 6, 2022 12:05 PM
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New York City Just Got A No-Cost Doula Program for Underserved Residents
Councilmember Jennifer Gutierrez's latest accomplishment has been landing a program to pay for doula services in marginalized neighborhoods.
Sep 29, 2022 11:58 AM
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Bed-Stuy 'Miracle Baby,' Aydin, Celebrates Birthday at Home After Nearly 1 Year in NICU
Baby Aydin was born with a rare birth defect. But thanks to an innovative surgery done by doctors at NYU Langone, he's back home in Bed-Stuy.
Sep 27, 2022 2:07 PM
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A Sensory Gym For Kids on Autism Spectrum Just Opened in Weeksville
The sensory gym was named in honor of longtime BKS board member Fran Bernstein, who passed way in 2017
Sep 27, 2022 8:54 AM
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