Don’t Just Buy Pink, Spread Awareness
By Henry Kingston
It’s Pinktober and everyone’s painting the town pink! True, the color sure helps to create a lot of curiosity, but is that all that is required to spread awareness about breast cancer? Continue reading
How To Think Positive
Kevin McCall, Michael McCary And Life Lessons On ‘Iyanla: Fix My Life’
Finding ways to de-stress oneself or someone else is always a challenge, in the episodes from Iyanla Vanzant's new show Iyanla House of Healing, the participants and Iyanla's goal is to address those challenges.Continue reading
Sponsored Love: BeSafeRx, Know Your Online Pharmacy Campaign
Major Bill de Blasio Administration Announces Major Dusk And Darkness Initiative From Harlem To Hollis
The de Blasio Administration today announced that New York City was redoubling its efforts around Vision Zero as the City enters what has traditionally been the deadliest time of year for pedestrians on streets from Harlem to Hollis, Queens. Continue reading
Healthy Guru: The Fab Fitness, Fashion & Wellness Event Of Fall 2016 (Photographs)
Healthy Guru, the much anticipated annual fitness, fashion and wellness event of the fall, took place at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City on Saturday, October 22nd, 2016. Continue reading
New Yorkers From Harlem To Hollis Are Cycling More, And They’re Healthier For It
The Health Department today released an Epi Data Brief entitled, “Cycling in New York City, 2007 to 2014.” The most recent data for NYC adults and high school students show more New Yorkers are riding bicycles. Continue reading
Interview: Dr. Dave Chokshi Talks Screenings During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Harlem’s Northside Center Among Recipients Of The Joan H. Tisch Prize For Excellence
Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab announced the three recipients of the sixth annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize, citing their contributions to improving quality of life for senior citizens, providing medical care to previously incarcerated individuals as they return to the community, and child advocacy.Continue reading
Collette Henry: My Journey With Brain Cancer (Part 1)
Health And Higher Ed Diversity Award Goes To Touro
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Harlem (TouroCOM) received the 2016 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.Continue reading
NY City Council Funds Amida Care’s Consumer Workforce Initiative
The New York City Council led by Harlem New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito has allocated $200,000 under the End the Epidemic budget to fund Amida Care’s Consumer Workforce Initiative program. Continue reading