The Health Department’s sodium warning requirement goes into effect tomorrow Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Food service establishments from Harlem to Hollis in New York City that are part of chains with 15 or more locations nationwide will be required to post icons next to items with 2,300 milligrams or more of sodium – the total recommended daily limit.Continue reading
New Research Fund Focuses On Nutrition And Adolescent Women
The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science announces funding for nine research projects designed to build scientific evidence in the area of adolescent women's nutrition from Harlem to Harare; each project will receive up to $50,000.Continue reading
Harlem Council Speaker Mark-Viverito At K2 Summit
On Monday, November 16 at 8:30 AM, the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs , New York City Policy Department (NYPD) and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will co-host a summit, K2 in NYC: Promoting Public Health and Safety... Continue reading
Mayor Bill de Blasio Details Mental Health Crisis From Harlem to Hollis
The de Blasio Administration today released a white paper detailing the size and scope of the mental health crisis in New York City.Continue reading
5 Hacks For A Healthier Week
“CONSUMED” A New Film Starring Harlem’s Danny Glover (video)
The new movie called CONSUMED, directed by Daryl Wein and starring Zoe Lister-Jones (new CBS show Life in Pieces), Victor Garber (Argo, Alias), Taylor Kinney (Chicago Fire), and star Harlemite Danny Glover. Continue reading
NYU Langone Medical Center’s 2015 Musculoskeletal Ball
NYU Langone Medical Center raised over $1.5 million tonight at its annual Musculoskeletal Ball, held atthe American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan. Continue reading
Harlem Hospice Education Program Overcomes Barriers
Planning for end-of-life care is a difficult conversation for families to have, especially when they lack access to basic information about hospice care and other services available for their terminally ill loved ones.Continue reading
NYC Health Dept., Illegal Aphrodisiac Warning
The Health Department today warned New York City residents about an illegal aphrodisiac known as “stone,” which can cause serious poisonings and death.Continue reading
6 Steps To Use Daylight Saving Time To Become A Morning Person
Daylight saving time ended at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1st — which means you got another coveted hour of sleep. Continue reading
Herbs, Oils, And Plants That Promote Hair Growth
Celebrate Your Harlem Holiday Season With Wellness And Style
Tips For A Gluten-Free Harlem For The Holidays
What Harlem’s Alicia Keys Will Do On Marathon Sunday
Health Bucks Program Marks 10 Year Anniversary
The New York City Health Department today announced the 10 year anniversary of the Health Bucks program from Harlem to Hollis.Continue reading