Health & Wellness

NYC Taking Precautions Against a New Strain of Coronavirus

The NYC Department of Health is working with local, state, and federal partners in response to a novel coronavirus outbreak in China

Jan 23, 2020 10:46 AM Read more >

Cumbe Kicks off New Year With Community 'Get Fit' Challenge & MLK Dance Immersion Day

Are you ready to get you life in 2020? Local dance studio offers two ways to get fit in the new year!

Jan 2, 2020 1:46 PM Read more >

Feel Like Smiling? Check out These Photos of Santa visiting this Brooklyn Hospital!

Young patients at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital got a special visit from Santa and his friends from the FDNY

Dec 23, 2019 4:57 PM Read more >

New Study Sheds Light on Biking Patterns Between Brooklyn and Queens

Study of the Pulaski Bridge bike path is one of the first analyses of bike riding in NYC outside of Manhattan

Dec 17, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes: Kale and Butternut Squash Stuffing

Part 2 in a 3-part recipe series on how to enjoy a guilt-free and delicious Thanksgiving

Nov 26, 2019 9:03 AM Read more >

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes: Pistachio, Farro and Kale Salad

Part 1 in a 3-part recipe series on how to enjoy a guilt-free and delicious Thanksgiving

Nov 22, 2019 12:42 PM Read more >

NY State Sues JUUL Labs for Product Misrepresentation to Youth

Attorney General Tish James alleges the company engaged in deceptive marketing targeting minors

Nov 19, 2019 2:14 PM Read more >

This Brownsville Center Has a Few Tricks in the Bag for a Healthier Halloween

BMS Health Center aims to use this spooky night to educate residents about the importance of oral health

Oct 30, 2019 4:12 PM Read more >

Sophia's Story: The Many Small Battles That Won the War

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the inspiring story of how one woman from East New York is beating the odds

Oct 30, 2019 1:46 PM Read more >

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

Oct 21, 2019 2:47 PM Read more >