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Pharmacies in New York can now provide OTC hormonal contraceptives

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Mayor Adams announces $77M plan to boost city’s electric school bus fleet, build nation’s first truck charging depot in Hunts Point

By Steven Goodstein

From left, orthopedic surgeon David Lent, orthopedic surgeon Eric Spencer, Director of Communications and Public Relations Thomas Melillo, Saint Joseph’s Medical Center President and CEO Michael Spicer and Mayor Mike Spano.

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Saint Joseph’s Medical Center welcomes new orthopedic surgical team and ARTHUR robot

By Bronx Times

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Saint Barnabas Hospital teams up with nonprofit to bring youth boxing to the South Bronx

By Jason Cohen

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Jacobi Medical Center thrives in pulmonary embolism study

By Jason Cohen

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New online tool shows disparities, solutions for neighborhoods across New York City

By Emily Swanson

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Bronx sees increase in 911 calls amid shrinking EMT, ambulance fleets

By Emily Swanson

Met Council Food Ramadan

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Met Council on Jewish Poverty to distribute $1M worth of halal food during Ramadan

NY: Astor Services celebrates opening of Trauma Recovery Center

Astor Services celebrates opening of Trauma Recovery Center in Williamsbridge

By Gabriele Holtermann

Windows in the Lehman School of Nursing glow warmly. The new nursing center was an endeavor that took nearly eight years to complete since the idea's conception.

Lehman College’s new nursing center aims to boost enrollment to fulfill health care needs in the Bronx

By Ashlynn Perez

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School-based food pantry serves three South Bronx schools

By Emily Swanson

Nutritionist measuring overweight woman’s waist with tape in clinic, closeup

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Op-Ed | Health Center calls for federal action to prevent obesity and expand access to treatment

By Morris Heights Health Center

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AARP releases report on improving NYC for 50+ population

Staff at the North Central Bronx hospital pose for a photo.

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North Central Bronx hospital advances new technologies to protect expecting mothers during childbirth

By Bronx Times

Bronx Center Administrator Jeff Sicklick, middle, holds Centers Health Care’s AHA Second Century Medallion, surrounded by AHA, Centers Health Care and Bronx Center staff.

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Centers Health Care receives prestigious awards and special medallion from American Heart Association

By Jeffrey Jacomowitz

S_US Community Fridge Int.

New nonprofit partnership aims to help bolster Bronx community fridges

By Emily Swanson

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