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Gov. Hochul Maternal and Infant Mortality Presser

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Gov. Hochul could make NY first state to offer paid family leave to pregnant individuals

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Doctors predict continual rise in COVID, RSV and flu in Brooklyn, urge locals to get vaxxed

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Mask mandate back at NYC public hospitals amid winter COVID surge

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Dose of relief? Hochul proposes ban on insulin co-payments in New York

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New Year’s baby! Brooklyn couple welcomes first tot born at stroke of midnight

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Coalition looks to protect long-term care program in New York

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COVID outbreak forces Bay Ridge Prep to dismiss for winter break early

By Jada Camille

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‘A long time coming’: Brookdale Hospital unveils new state-of-the-art lab machinery

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JCCA opens new youth mental health and preventive care facility in Downtown Brooklyn

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As war wears on, team of Maimonides doctors travel to Ukraine to teach emergency medicine

By Jada Camille

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With youth mental health on ‘clear downward trajectory,’ city launches free virtual mental health platform for teens

By Isabel Song Beer

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Bensonhurst seniors turn out for CenterLight PACE health fair

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Participants at the inaugural Obesity Walk organized by One Brooklyn Health.

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One Brooklyn Health launches inaugural Obesity Walk

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‘I’m here today’: One Brooklyn Health celebrates, pampers breast cancer patients and survivors

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East New York clinic to host ‘MammoGlam’ event for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

By Adam Daly

Dr. Nina D'Abreo demystifies breast cancer for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Health

Demystifying breast cancer risks, diagnosis and treatment with Dr. Nina D’Abreo of NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn

By Isabel Song Beer

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Health

Breast cancer survivors celebrate life at Maimonides’ 10th annual Pink Runway

By Jada Camille

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Health

Woodhull Hospital reopens after weeklong power outage

By Adam Daly

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Health

Healthcare workers, Brooklyn pols demand accountability after One Brooklyn Health CEO quietly ousted

By Jada Camille

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Health

Maimonides honors 3 local leaders at inaugural Hispanic Heritage Month event

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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