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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
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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.
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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
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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
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Lyft Launches Program to Improve Fresh Food Access in Brownsville

The initiative provides discounted rides to local families who don’t live near full-service grocery stores and farmers' markets
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Health Department to Hold Trauma Forums in Wake of Brownsville Mass Shooting

Health Department to Hold Trauma Forums in Wake of Brownsville Mass Shooting

The forums are designed to give residents an opportunity to explore strategies for individual- and community-centered healing.
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Brooklyn Hospitals Receive National Awards for Heart Disease Care

Brooklyn Hospitals Receive National Awards for Heart Disease Care

The American Heart Association recognized Woodhull Hospital and Kings County Hospital for their commitment to helping patients managing heart disease
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Kings County Hospital 'Sip and Paint' Event Celebrates Benefits of Breastfeeding

Kings County Hospital 'Sip and Paint' Event Celebrates Benefits of Breastfeeding

Despite its many benefits, there is still much work to be done to promote breastfeeding among new moms
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During World Breastfeeding Month, Brookdale Hospital Helps New Moms 'Express' Themselves

During World Breastfeeding Month, Brookdale Hospital Helps New Moms 'Express' Themselves

Brookdale is about to be "Baby-Friendly" in a big way!
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Bklyn Hospitals, Health Centers Launch Diabetes Management Program

Bklyn Hospitals, Health Centers Launch Diabetes Management Program

Several NYC Health + Hospitals locations are expanding their services to empower diabetes patients
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