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Health

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

By Emily Swanson

Met Council Food Ramadan

Brooklyn Paper

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

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Health

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

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Health

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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AMNY

AARP releases report on improving NYC for 50+ population

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

Health

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.

Health

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

By Jeffrey Jacomowitz

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New nonprofit partnership aims to help bolster Bronx community fridges

By Emily Swanson

Bronx Underground Railroad

Week in Rewind: Rep. calls for increased funding after subway shooting, the Bronx’s connection with the Underground Railroad, Dais to fill District 77 seat, new affordable housing and more

Compiled by Ashlynn Perez

Bronx woman Nuris Cevallos (left) smiles with Centers Health Care staff member Jazmin Escobar at the Bronx Center. Cevallos has been in rehabilitation there since December, where she has been determined to improve her heart health.

Health

Bronx nursing facilities partner with American Heart Association to raise awareness for heart health

By Ashlynn Perez

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Black History Month

Dr. Yonette Davis brings culturally-responsive geriatric medicine to the Bronx

By Emily Swanson

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Op-ed | Growing Consensus: Eliminating Managed Long Term Care Plans is Bad for Vulnerable New Yorkers

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Bronx high school senior gives back to community by leading sex ed workshops

By Emily Swanson

Billingsley Terrace lawsuit

Week in Rewind: Borough’s first mobile drug treatment unit opens, finance records open door for potential Salamanca BP bid, lawsuit follows December building collapse and more

Compiled by Ashlynn Perez

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