Health & Wellness

The analysis reveals a strong correlation between violations caused by mold and infestation with a spike in asthma rates, particularly in low-income neighborhoods

Brooklyn Children's Museum "Science + You" is an interactive child-sized laboratory where kids can explore what it’s like being a scientist.

The city's highest rates of maternal mortality are found in Brooklyn neighborhoods like East New York and Brownsville.

Woodhull and Kings County Hospitals now serve plant-based deliciousness to encourage healthier food choices

The new law aims to combat the opioid epidemic by cutting off the supply of readily available, unused painkillers at home.

Tobacco use is one of the leading causes of preventable death in New York City, causing an estimated 12,000 deaths each year.

With walk-in, same-day availability and extended hours, MedRite aims to offer medical services to those who cannot always make regular doctor’s office hours.

The art installations, created by local artists, are part of a city initiative that promotes physical activity in communities with high rates of chronic illness

A new study reveals: Low birth weights and lack of health care coverage cause more babies to die in Brownsville than anywhere else in the city.

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