East Brooklyn Clinic Celebrates Women’s Health Week
Patients and staff at Dr. Betty Shabazz Health Center in East New York discuss their biggest health worries. Mary Plummer reports.
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Brooklyn Trades Soda for Money
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Modeled after gun buy-back programs, a soda buy-back program is being sponsored by the Alliance for a Healthier New York at the New Lots Family Center in East New York. NY1 reports residents can trade in their supplies of sugary drinks for gift certificates, redeemable for healthier, fresh food and produce. Share
Orthodox Jews fear mumps outbreak in Brooklyn
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Read the Brooklyn Ink’s novel take on the mumps outbreak. We ask what the long-term implications are of a disease that can cause reduced fertility in adolescent men. Share
Orthodox Face Mumps Outbreak
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn are heading to immunization clinics around the city after a mumps outbreak—the largest U.S. outbreak in five years—has spread through the community.
Health Care Comes in a Truck
Thursday, December 10, 2009
A Medicare approved Health Maintenance Organization with a prescription drug program with the government visits Bedford-Stuyvesant... in a truck.
Concerns Deepen over Football Head Injuries
Friday, November 20, 2009
People are talking about brain damage in football—not only in the NFL, but in high school ball as well. Daniel Roberts reports the sentiment from a number of BK football coaches and parents.
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