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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

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
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.
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