Health News – Page 26 of 145 – Bronx Times

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Mayor’s bid to shift 250,000 public sector retirees to Medicare Advantage plans approved by MLC

Cleft awareness

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Bronx middle schooler born with a cleft, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA winners team up to talk awareness, self-love

By Robbie Sequeira

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PHOTOS | Jacobi nurses hold COVID-19 vigil as union contract expires

By Paige Perez

Football Player

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Bill to ban youth tackle football in New York state has been a decade in the making

By Robbie Sequeira

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The Bronx is once again a rallying point for nurses seeking better pay, staffing help

By Robbie Sequeira

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Take ’em off! Top NYPD official tells businesses to demand patrons remove masks in order to enter

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EXCLUSIVE | To fight battery fires, new City Council bills would enact trade-in program, get fireproof containers to delivery workers

EMTs win free speech lawsuit.

EMTs disciplined for speaking out about COVID-19 response to receive $30K each: courts

By Robbie Sequeira

Food insecurity

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State comptroller calls for expanded SNAP benefits; 1 in 4 Bronxites face food insecurity

By Robbie Sequeira

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Potful of trouble: NYC stores skirting marijuana licensing rules, prompting legal confusion and safety concerns

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Op-ed | The city must clean up healthcare and hospitals pricing now

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BREAKING: Montefiore residents vote to unionize with 82% supermajority vote

By Aliya Schneider

Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says

By Mike Stobbe, AP Medical Writer

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Abortion care access explored at Morrisania Sexual Health Clinic, the first city-run clinic in the nation offering free abortion meds

By Robbie Sequeira

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Bronx residents give the gift of life at Red Cross blood drive

By Bronx Times

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New York lets COVID-19 health care mask requirements lapse

By Associated Press

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