health http://gethealthyharlem.org/taxonomy/term/137/all en Food, Faith, and Health Disparities Summit: Help increase food options in Harlem http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/food-faith-and-health-disparities-summit-help-increase-food-options-harlem <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-10-30T00:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Oct 29 2024 7:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-10-30T00:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Oct 29 2024 7:00 pm </div> </div> <div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><div style="text-align: center"></div> <div class="field field-list-image"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_list_image" width="396" height="512" alt="" src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/Food%20Summit-FinalFlyer.jpg?1287497586" /> </div> <div class="field field-related"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/links/check-out-your-communitys-health-profile-east-harlem">Check Out Your Community&#039;s Health Profile - East Harlem</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/links/check-out-your-communitys-health-profile-washington-heights-and-inwood">Check Out Your Community&#039;s Health Profile - Washington Heights and Inwood</a> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/videos/harlem-food-desert-what-people-really-think-about-food-harlem">Harlem-The Food Desert: What people really think about the food in Harlem</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/articles/harlem-word-dr-carlton-mcgregor-talks-about-mixing-medicine-and-faith">Harlem Word: Dr. Carlton McGregor talks about mixing medicine and faith</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/food-faith-and-health-disparities-summit-help-increase-food-options-harlem" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/food-faith-and-health-disparities-summit-help-increase-food-options-harlem#comments Environment Food Spirit & Mind Health Info Community Food Programs faith Food advocacy health Tue, 19 Oct 2024 14:22:25 +0000 Editor 4432 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Profile of Hope: More from Vickie Powell http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/profile-hope-more-vickie-powell <div class="field field-list-image"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_list_image" width="171" height="179" alt="" src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/Vickie%20Powell.jpg?1274896601" /> </div> <p class="MsoNormal"><em>Making lifestyle changes isn&#39;t easy. Learn how Vickie Powell, MS, RPh, a busy pharmacy director at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, overcame the obstacles she faced to improve her health.</em><div class="field field-related"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/articles/did-you-knowusing-pedometer-can-help-you-count-your-way-10000-steps">Did you know...using a pedometer can help you count your way to 10,000 steps?</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/articles/did-you-knowthere-are-ways-be-safe-when-beginning-exercise-program">Did you know...there are ways to be safe when beginning an exercise program?</a> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/articles/profile-hope-vickie-powell">Profile of Hope: Vickie Powell</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/articles/why-exercise">Why Exercise?</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/profile-hope-more-vickie-powell" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/profile-hope-more-vickie-powell#comments Profiles of Hope Health Info coping exercise health healthy lifestyle pedometer profile of hope Profiles of Hope support vickie powell Tue, 14 Jun 2024 16:48:01 +0000 Editor 354 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Harlem Word: Emmanuel Durham -- Helen B. Atkinson Center and health in Harlem http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/harlem-word-emmanuel-durham-helen-b-atkinson-center-and-health-harlem <div class="field field-list-image"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_list_image" width="640" height="480" alt="" src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/Emmanuel%20D%202.JPG?1230587865" /> </div> <p><em>Emmanuel L. Durham, MHSA, Center Director of Community Healthcare Network Helen B. Atkinson Health Center discusses the work of the Helen B. Atkinson Center and the health issues affecting Harlem. </em></p><p><div class="field field-related"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/articles/harlem-word-helen-b-atkinson-center-and-sisterlink-working-together-keep-pregnant-women-hea">Harlem Word: Helen B. Atkinson Center and SisterLink -- Working together to keep pregnant women healthy</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/articles/harlem-word-dr-hilda-hutcherson-hiv-and-safe-sex">Harlem Word: Dr. Hilda Hutcherson -- HIV and safe sex</a> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/events/mammogram-mondays-community-healthcare-networks-helen-b-atkinson-health-center">Mammogram Mondays at Community Healthcare Network&#039;s Helen B. Atkinson Health Center</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/links/american-heart-association-diet-and-nutrition">American Heart Association -- Diet and Nutrition</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/harlem-word-emmanuel-durham-helen-b-atkinson-center-and-health-harlem" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/harlem-word-emmanuel-durham-helen-b-atkinson-center-and-health-harlem#comments Harlem Word Health Info clinic diabetes Harlem Harlem Word health health care Helen B. Atkinson Center HIV obesity Mon, 13 Jun 2024 19:59:27 +0000 Editor 1307 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Six tips to help you shop healthier at the supermarket http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/six-tips-help-you-shop-healthier-supermarket <p>I went to a popular &quot;health&quot; food store yesterday and once I moved beyond the fruit and vegetable isle, it became very hard to make healthy choices for the products I wanted to purchase. I started reading the sugar, salt, saturated fats and fiber contents, and spent a lot of time before picking some healthier alternatives.<div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/six-tips-help-you-shop-healthier-supermarket" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/six-tips-help-you-shop-healthier-supermarket#comments Food food health Sat, 11 Jun 2024 15:23:36 +0000 The Health Buzz 5058 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Meat Labels...Do You Know What They Mean? http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/meat-labelsdo-you-know-what-they-mean <div class="field field-list-image"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_list_image" width="720" height="540" alt="" src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/Slide1_0.jpg?1305650671" /> </div> <p>At BrownstoneFitness' April Meet-up the topic for the evening was MEAT. This meet-up discussed man's evolution as a caneivore and the importance of meat in our diet. We also talked about whether all meat are created equal by attempting to explain what the labels on the meat packaging really mean.<div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/meat-labelsdo-you-know-what-they-mean" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/meat-labelsdo-you-know-what-they-mean#comments Food fitness food free range health meat nutrition organic Tue, 17 May 2024 16:18:16 +0000 Bernie 5008 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Yoga Bliss Yoga Classes http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/yoga-bliss-yoga-classes-1 <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2011-05-17T00:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> May 16 2024 7:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2011-05-17T00:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> May 16 2024 7:00 pm </div> </div> <p>Drop in for yoga classes at Yoga Bliss!</p><p>Mondays: Gentle Bliss Flow, 7-8:30pm</p><p>Tuesdays: Basic Vinyasa Flow, 7-8:30pm</p><p>Thursdays: Bit of Bliss, 1:15-2:15pm &amp; Intermediate Vinyasa Flow, 7-8:30pm</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.yogablissnyc.com/">www.yogablissnyc.com</a> for more information</p><div class="og_rss_groups"></div> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/yoga-bliss-yoga-classes-1#comments Fitness body breath health mind spirit vinyasa wellness yoga Mon, 16 May 2024 10:38:24 +0000 Yogi Beth 4998 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Would You Spend $20 to Live Longer and Live Better http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/would-you-spend-20-live-longer-and-live-better <div class="field field-list-image"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_list_image" width="500" height="375" alt="" src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/sugarbags_1.jpg?1305319023" /> </div> <span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; font-family: 'Segoe UI', Calibri, 'Myriad Pro', Myriad, 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="Apple-style-span"><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 15px; font-family: inherit; vertical-al<div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/would-you-spend-20-live-longer-and-live-better" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/would-you-spend-20-live-longer-and-live-better#comments Fitness carbohydrates diabetes fitness fitness facilities food glucose Harlem health weight gain Fri, 13 May 2024 20:26:32 +0000 Bernie 4992 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Unnatural Causes Film Screening http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/unnatural-causes-film-screening <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2011-02-17T23:30:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Feb 17 2024 6:30 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2011-02-18T01:30:00Z"><label>End: </label> Feb 17 2024 8:30 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2011-02-17T23:30:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Feb 17 2024 6:30 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2011-02-18T01:30:00Z"><label>End: </label> Feb 17 2024 8:30 pm </div> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/unnatural-causes-film-screening#comments Environment Spirit & Mind Health Info film screening health racial disparities Wed, 16 Feb 2024 22:52:49 +0000 Suzie B 4725 at http://gethealthyharlem.org 1st National Urban Health Conference http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/1st-national-urban-health-conference <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2011-02-24T14:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Feb 24 2024 9:00 am </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2011-02-27T19:00:00Z"><label>End: </label> Feb 27 2024 2:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2011-02-24T14:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Feb 24 2024 9:00 am </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2011-02-27T19:00:00Z"><label>End: </label> Feb 27 2024 2:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/1st-national-urban-health-conference#comments Spirit & Mind Health Info finacial health health heart disease mental health obesity oral health spiritual health stress Urban urban violence Wed, 16 Feb 2024 21:59:17 +0000 Suzie B 4724 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice Quarterly Breakfast http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/faith-leaders-environmental-justice-quarterly-breakfast <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-12-09T13:30:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Dec 9 2024 8:30 am </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-12-09T13:30:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Dec 9 2024 8:30 am </div> </div> <p>On Thursday, December 9th you are invited to the next quarterly organizing breakfast for Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice (FLEJ). FLEJ was the organizer of the Food, Faith &amp; Health Disparities Summit last month.<div class="field field-list-image"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_list_image" width="612" height="792" alt="" src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/FLEG.jpg?1291054845" /> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/faith-leaders-environmental-justice-quarterly-breakfast" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Environment Community Food Programs environment faith food Food advocacy health health info Mon, 29 Nov 2024 18:16:22 +0000 Editor 4514 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Black Farmers & Urban Gardeners Conference http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/black-farmers-urban-gardeners-conference <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-11-19T23:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Nov 19 2024 6:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2010-11-21T18:00:00Z"><label>End: </label> Nov 21 2024 1:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-11-19T23:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Nov 19 2024 6:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2010-11-21T18:00:00Z"><label>End: </label> Nov 21 2024 1:00 pm </div> </div> <div align="center">This November, the first annual conference to forge food, farming and policy solutions for the Black Community will convene at Brooklyn College in New York City, convening farmers, gardeners, activists, students and community leaders from across the nation. </div><p align="center"><strong>Black Farmers &amp; Urban Gardeners Conference</strong></p><div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/black-farmers-urban-gardeners-conference" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/black-farmers-urban-gardeners-conference#comments Environment Food African Americans agriculture alternative food system black farmers community food policy health Fri, 12 Nov 2024 17:50:46 +0000 Suzie B 4497 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Free Flu Shots http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/free-flu-shots <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-10-19T16:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Oct 19 2024 11:00 am </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-10-19T16:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Oct 19 2024 11:00 am </div> </div> <div align="center"><strong>FREE FLU SHOTS</strong> </div><p>Our colleagues at the East Harlem Asthma Center of Excellence are offering free flu shots next week. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p align="center"><strong>Date and time: Tuesday, October 19th, 2024 (11:00am - 4:00pm)</strong></p><p align="center"><strong>Location: East Harlem Asthma Walk-In Center</strong></p><div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/free-flu-shots" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/free-flu-shots#comments Health Info Flu Season Flu vaccine free health Influenza vaccination Fri, 15 Oct 2024 16:38:52 +0000 Suzie B 4421 at http://gethealthyharlem.org How scary is change? http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/how-scary-change <div class="field field-list-image"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_list_image" width="150" height="150" alt="" src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/sites/default/modules/ghh/ghh_default_images/fitness.png?1309447860" /> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana">We are moving into my most favorite season of all – FALL! One of the things I love most about living on the East Coast is that we get to experience the beauty of each of the four seasons and the changes that arise with each season. By noticing the difference of each season, we are reminded that it is the nature of<div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/how-scary-change" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/articles/how-scary-change#comments Fitness bliss health mind mind-body spirit vinyasa wellness yoga Thu, 14 Oct 2024 18:32:21 +0000 Yogi Beth 4420 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Halloween Health Fair at Helen B. Atkinson Health Center http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/halloween-health-fair-helen-b-atkinson-health-center <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-10-29T15:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Oct 29 2024 10:00 am </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2010-10-29T18:00:00Z"><label>End: </label> Oct 29 2024 1:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-10-29T15:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Oct 29 2024 10:00 am </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-end dtend" title="2010-10-29T18:00:00Z"><label>End: </label> Oct 29 2024 1:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/halloween-health-fair-helen-b-atkinson-health-center#comments Health Info child health halloween health Tue, 28 Sep 2024 15:42:34 +0000 HBA Center Director 4375 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Harlem 4 Watch & Discuss Food Film Series http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/harlem-4-watch-discuss-food-film-series <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-08-11T23:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Aug 11 2024 6:00 pm </div> </div> <div class="event-nodeapi"> <div class="event-start dtstart" title="2010-08-11T23:00:00Z"><label>Start: </label> Aug 11 2024 6:00 pm </div> </div> You are invited!<p>Harlem 4 Watch and Discuss Food Film Series</p><p align="center">Please join us for a screening of the Oscar nominated film </p><p align="center"><strong>FOOD INC.</strong></p><div align="center"><strong>Wednesday August 11, 2024 at 6pm</strong><br /></div><p align="center">2479 Frederick Douglass Blvd below 133rd Street</p><div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/harlem-4-watch-discuss-food-film-series" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/events/harlem-4-watch-discuss-food-film-series#comments Food film festival film screening food health Tue, 10 Aug 2024 16:29:20 +0000 Suzie B 4233 at http://gethealthyharlem.org