Health & Wellness

Vaccination Center to Open at Brooklyn's Medgar Evers College

The center will be one of two new major vaccination sites in New York City opened in partnership between the White House and state government

Feb 10, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >

Community Health Organizations Are Key to Distributing COVID-19 Vaccine, East NY Provider Says

East New Yorks Doral Health and Wellness distributed COVID vaccines last week, starting with 200 seniors residing in NYCHA buildings

Feb 9, 2021 12:09 PM Read more >

The Week in COVID-19 (01/29/21): Brooklyn, Heres Everything You Need to Know

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Friday indoor dining would resume in the city on Valentine's Day

Jan 29, 2021 6:58 PM Read more >

Governor Cuomo Visits Bed-Stuy Church to Urge Brooklyn Residents: We All Need to Trust the Vaccine

Governor Andrew Cuomo visited Bethany Baptist Church on Sunday to reassure Brooklyn residents the COVID-19 vaccine is safe and will save lives

Jan 25, 2021 6:30 PM Read more >

The Week in COVID-19 (01/15/21): Brooklyn, Heres Everything You Need to Know

NYC is set to run out of vaccinations by the end of next week if the federal and state governments don't step in.

Jan 15, 2021 4:32 PM Read more >

Eric Adams Wants Brooklynites to Try This Meat Reduction Challenge, for Their Own Health

The Brooklyn Borough president and mayoral hopeful turned his health around in 2016 when he adopted a plant-based diet

Jan 13, 2021 5:05 PM Read more >

Senator Julia Salazar Is Giving $3.5M to Woodhull Hospital to Improve Services for Women

With the senator's help, the Bed-Stuy hospital can now afford long awaited renovations to its Womens Health Pavilion.

Jan 13, 2021 2:26 PM Read more >

NY Expands Vaccination Eligibility, Opens 22 Sites in Brooklyn

Teachers and people over 75 are now eligible to get the COVD-19 vaccination at one of at least 125 city sites

Jan 11, 2021 12:09 PM Read more >

The Week in COVID-19 (01/01/21): Brooklyn, Heres Everything You Need to Know

More than 70,000 New York City residents have had their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, but Mayor Bill de Blasio said testing must increase and aims to inoculate 1 million in January.

Jan 1, 2021 5:48 PM Read more >

How to Outsmart Your COVID-19 Fears and Boost Your Mood in 2021

Its all about emotion...

Dec 31, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >