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Zika Virus Can Damage Fetal Brain Late in Pregnancy: Study

The Zika virus may harm a baby's brain even if the mother is infected just before giving birth, a new study suggests.
'The Campus' Launches in Brownsville, Will Prepare Youth to Compete Globally

'The Campus' Launches in Brownsville, Will Prepare Youth to Compete Globally

Brownsville's underserved youth just got a major leg-up: Senator Jesse Hamilton hosted a ribbon cutting-ceremony Friday at P.S. 298 Dr.
Neighborhood Visioning Session: How Would You Strengthen Crown Heights?

Neighborhood Visioning Session: How Would You Strengthen Crown Heights?

How Would You Strengthen Crown Heights? For the second year, Brooklyn Community Foundation will invest $100,000 in Crown Heights — and residents get to decide how those funds will be used.
Calling all Flatbush Entrepreneurs: Flatbush Ave BID to Hold Business Roundtable Summit

Calling all Flatbush Entrepreneurs: Flatbush Ave BID to Hold Business Roundtable Summit

Are you a startup or thinking of taking the Entrepreneurial route? Have you achieved some success but know that you are capable of much more? Are you interested in attracting high-caliber employees? Are you frustrated with your current branding/marke

Why is the U.S. Infant Mortality Rate So High?

Baby foot in father's hand on the white background Infant mortality, defined as death within the first year of life,1 is commonly accepted as one of the key gauges of a nation's socioeconomic development.

Brooklyn Museum Honors 5 Trailblazing Women in the Arts

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For the Senior Social Butterfly, Sundance in Flatbush is 'The Place to Be!'

If you are new to Flatbush, you've probably passed it a dozen times and never even noticed it: Crystal Manor, located at 1460 Flatbush Ave, between Farragut and Glenwood roads, from the outside is a quiet and seemingly unoccupied building nestled bet

BP Adams Announces More than $2 Million Towards Expanding Affordable Housing Options Across Brooklyn

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams presented honorary checks to organizations that are helping to create and preserve affordable housing throughout the borough.

Acclaimed British Author Zadie Smith to Hold Reading at Medgar Evers College

Author and novelist Zadie Smith Acclaimed author Zadie Smith will be at Medgar Evers College on October 20 where she will read from her forthcoming novel, "Swing Time.
Ask Mr. Dad: Postpartum depression affects men, too

Ask Mr. Dad: Postpartum depression affects men, too

Click here to view original web page at lacrossetribune.com Dear Mr. Dad: I'm a new dad, and a month or so after our son was born, my wife started acting strangely.