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In the News: Coalition has a vision for smoke-free housing and less cigarette advertising targeting kids
The bad effect of cigarette smoking has driven many groups to advocate for a smoke free New York. The NYC Coalition for a Smoke-Free City works...
Article in Health Info
Healthy Tip of the Week (HTW): June 30--July 7, 2024
Fireworks Safety:
Fireworks can be a festive way to celebrate summer holidays, but all it takes is one mistake for someone to be seriously injured...
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In the News: New groundbreaking psychiatric unit first of its kind in NYC is tailored to teens and young adults
In January 2024, Kings County Hospital in East Flatbush, Brooklyn opened an inpatient unit designed for patients ages 16 to 23 who have been...
Article in Health Info
In the News: What You Owe Your Grandkids, by Dennis Walcott
The NY Daily News recently published an opinion written by the former New York City schools chancellor -- Dennis Walcott.
Mr. Walcott writes...
Article in Spirit & Mind
In the News: Ruby Dee, Civil Rights activist and award winning actress, passes at age 91
Ruby Dee, Civil Rights activist and award winning actress, passed away on June 11 at 10:30 P.M. at her home in New Rochelle, NY. Dee was born in...