In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, NYC Health + Hospitals today announced its Lung Cancer Screening program will be available at 10 hospitals by the end of this year, with a capacity to serve 5,000 patients a year.
Continue readingMayor Adams And Dr. Vasan Launch NYC Lifespan Extension Campaign From Harlem To Hollis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan today unveiled “HealthyNYC,” an ambitious plan to improve and extend the average lifespan of all New Yorkers.
Continue readingNew Community Mural Revealed At NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Sydenham
On Tuesday, October 31, 2023, NYC Health + Hospitals today unveiled a new mural as part of the Community Mural Project, run by the health system’s Arts in Medicine department.
Continue readingA New Era In Dentistry: Bridging Artistry With Technology
Dentistry has come a long way from the days of crude tools and painful procedures.
Continue readingReasons Why Primary Care Is Essential for Seniors In Harlem And Beyond
As we age, our healthcare needs undergo a significant transformation, necessitating a specialized approach that addresses the unique challenges faced by seniors.
Continue readingCity Agencies Act To Prevent Fatal Overdoses In Construction
City agencies are taking action to prevent fatal overdoses in the construction industry after survey data revealed that construction workers led occupational groups in overdose deaths.
Continue readingSponsored Love: Do You Want To Fix Hair Breakage? Here Are 3 Expert-Proven Tips
Dealing with hair breakage is never enjoyable, especially if you love to use heat style, try new styles, or experiment with different colors.
Continue readingCycling Gear: 7 Essentials To Consider When You Ride From Harlem And Beyond
Cycling is not just a mode of transportation or a way to stay fit; it's a passion that takes enthusiasts on adventures, whether through urban streets or rugged trails.
Continue readingNYC To Vaccinate Raccoons Against Rabies From Harlem To Hollis, Queens
The Health Department and NYC Parks, along with federal partners, will be vaccinating raccoons against rabies in New York City.
Continue readingA Gourmet Coffee Adventure: Exploring Exquisite Coffee Bean Origins
Coffee is the elixir of the morning, the catalyst for great conversations and the comfort in a cup.
Continue readingUrban Resource Institute’s Week Of Hunger And Homelessness Awareness
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week on November 11-18, 2023, is a national event from Harlem to Hollywood to draw attention to the problems of hunger and homelessness through education, service, fundraising, and advocacy.
Continue readingNew Resource For NY And NJ Organizations Seeking Federal Funding For Environmental Justice
Environmental justice organizations and local municipalities will have an opportunity to learn about a new resource designed to help them identify, navigate, and pursue federal funding for environmental justice by attending a webinar on Monday, October 30th at 5:30 PM.
Continue readingWhy Dome Shelters Are Essential For Waste Management Shelters In And Out Of Harlem
Waste management has emerged as a pressing concern, not just for environmentalists, but for industries, governments, and communities globally.
Continue readingThe Miracle Of Healing: How To Reclaim Your Life From Addiction And Mental Illness
For those of us who are struggling with addiction and mental illness, we understand all too well the despair and hopelessness that can come from feeling like there is no way out.
Continue readingWhy Your Addiction Treatment Isn’t Working In Harlem And Beyond
Not everyone is going to beat addiction in the same way. What keeps you addicted to a substance or a behavior may be different from someone else.
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