Health & Wellness

9 Brooklyn Hospitals to Participate in Citys New Nursing Program

The Citywide Nurse Residency will support 500 newly-hired nurses to bridge the gap between education and practice for newly-graduates.

Dec 19, 2018 10:58 AM Read more >

Healthfirst's Third Annual Toyland spread holiday cheer with music, activities, food and toys

Dec 18, 2018 1:14 PM Read more >

Minimally invasive surgeries offer several benefits such as smaller incisions, faster recovery times, reduced pain and scarring

Dec 12, 2018 1:11 PM Read more >

The state initiative aims to address maternal mortality and racial disparities in health outcomes.

Dec 5, 2018 1:42 PM Read more >

In 2016, Brooklyn accounted for 25 percent of new HIV infections in NYC, the highest number out of all five boroughs.

Nov 29, 2018 2:46 PM Read more >

Experts discussed how hospitals, ambulatory sites and public health authorities should respond to a potential flu pandemic

Nov 26, 2018 2:20 PM Read more >

The new campaign aims to reduce the stigma surrounding depression and to close treatment gaps in underserved communities.

Nov 16, 2018 10:48 AM Read more >

The Fort Greene hospital is Brooklyn's only medical facility to receive the highest grade.

Nov 14, 2018 10:38 AM Read more >

The STAR Health Center will expand Brookdale's existing HIV services to include substance abuse and mental health counseling.

Nov 7, 2018 11:39 AM Read more >

Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of death for women, and early detection is crucial.

Nov 2, 2018 11:43 AM Read more >