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by Renée D. Roberts, MPH , Caribbean Women's Health Association, Inc. (CWHA) According to the New York State Department of Health , "About, 1,200 NYS infants under one year of age die each year." Of those deaths, 7.

Khari Edwards, vice president of External Affairs, Brookdale Hospital and Medical Center A lot has changed in Brownsville and East New York in the last five years-- commerce, real estate development, community services all have expanded.

Fertility can be a complex, confusing, many-headed beast.

Hospital for Special Surgery Training Center (Photo by Reid B.

Michael Corcoran, attorney at Grow Brooklyn, a non-profit organization that provides low-cost housing counseling End-of-life planning and securing a will tells the world what you treasure most and to whom it should go upon your passing.

Every day of a high-risk pregnancy feels like you're holding your breath, desperately hoping to make it to the next milestone: Hearing a heartbeat; Making it to the second trimester; Good news at your anatomy scan; Being on this roller-coaster can le

Beginning Friday, February 19, the Billie Holiday Theatre at The Center for Arts & Culture presents 12 Angry Men: True Stories of Being a Black Man in America Today at the Kumble Theatre.

666 Hancock Street Police in the 81st Precinct are asking for the public's help in identifying the person responsible for the shooting death of a 29-year-old man Tuesday night in Bed-Stuy.

On Saturday, the Richard Beavers Gallery debuted the work of artist and quilter extraordinaire, Bisa Butler and her exhibit "The People Who Could Fly: Royalty Without Riches.

Dapline! is a dance piece created in collaboration between choreographer André M. Zachery and visual artist.