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Report: Domestic Violence Leading Cause of Homelessness in NYC

Comptroller Stringer's report shows domestic violence accounted for 41% of the family population entering shelters

First Annual 'Bike Day' Kicks off in Prospect Park

Get your gear on for a day of empowerment and biking for the entire family!
New Sen. Persaud-Backed Bill Prohibits Non-Consensual Pelvic Exams on Women in NY

New Sen. Persaud-Backed Bill Prohibits Non-Consensual Pelvic Exams on Women in NY

Reportedly, over 60% of medical students admit to performing a pelvic exam without explicit patient consent

Queen of Hearts: New Report Shows Brookdale Hospital Leads State in Cardiac Care

The Brownsville/East New York hospital was recognized for providing some of the best cardiac treatment in NY
Health is Wealth at Brownsville Children's Fest

Health is Wealth at Brownsville Children's Fest

More than 500 Brownsville residents came out for free health and dental screenings

Kings County Hospital Cancer Care Center Earns National Accreditation

The accreditation recognizes the Cancer Care Center as one of the country's top facilities based on 34 criteria
Oprah to Host Wellness Day in Brooklyn!

Oprah to Host Wellness Day in Brooklyn!

The lifestyle guru will be sharing her wellness journey to guide attendees on their own path to health and abundance
Woodhull's Pride Center Named 'Leader in Healthcare Equality'

Woodhull's Pride Center Named 'Leader in Healthcare Equality'

The center was recognized for providing culturally competent health services to the borough’s LGBTQ community.
Local Nonprofit 'Paints the Town Teal' to Spread Awareness About Ovarian Cancer

Local Nonprofit 'Paints the Town Teal' to Spread Awareness About Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer deaths among NY women

Brooklyn Clinics Get Kids Ready for School with Free Health Fairs

Families can get their kids school-ready with free physicals, immunizations, vision and hearing tests