Health

Lincoln Hospital Outreach Team Improves Healthcare Access for Taxi Drivers. It is 10 o’clock in the morning, and Gregorio Tejada is ready...

With diabetes deaths soaring, literally millions of dollars in key diabetes prevention funds have been held back for almost a year because...

En estos días, el gimnasio es sinónimo de centros locales de ejercicio o el auditorio o cafetería de su hijo. Ya no le prestamos atención a las...

¿Te has preguntado lo que sucede con las aguas residuales una vez que tiras la llave del retrete, te bañas, te cepillas los dientes o lavas la ropa? ¡Yo tampoco! No somos los únicos que no damos una reflexión a este importante tema...

La tarde del lunes, la esquina de la Avenida Valentine y el este de la Calle 188 estaba arreglada con una larga fila de una docena de mesas...

The latest fashions are tried and true – and they’re coming straight to Bronx residents in a colorful, glossy new magazine. Interested? Then, the Bronx Health Guide: Resources for the Uninsured and Underinsured should be on your must-read list. The portable guide is actually half the size of...

The first two weeks of May have been busy at Starlight Park! On Sat., May 4th, an “It’s My Park Day” event was hosted by G.I.V.E., the Bronx...

Bronx Literary Fair The Bronx Library Center, located at 310 East Kingsbridge Road, will a host a Bronx Literary Fair on Sat., May 18th from 11:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. The event is free, and will feature: • Peter and the Wolf Puppet Show by Garces Puppeteria at 12:00 p.m. • “How to get published in literary...

On a recent Friday afternoon at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, the sounds typical of a bustling health care center could be heard in the hallways. The whirring and beeping of medical equipment. Conversation among doctors about patient symptoms.

Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of meeting Joseph L. Ziegler at the Bronx River Alliance’s Winter Assembly. He was asked to share his story about...

Representatives of small business, the tobacco lobby, health advocates and elected officials gathered on Thurs., May 2nd as three pieces of tobacco...

Under a cloudless, blue sky and with temperatures hovering in the low 70’s, more than a 1000 men, women and children, both avid marathoners...