The Bronx Free Press
It is smart to look for easy opportunities to maximize our quality of life as we age. Stocking your kitchens with more avocados is one way to...
Whip it Up: Avocados and Açai
Bátalos: aguacates y açai
Tag Archives: Health
Whip it Up: Avocados and Açai
“This is going to be devastation”
“Esto va a ser una devastación”
Hands off.Hundreds of healthcare workers, waving placards that proclaimed “Hands off Medicaid” and “Save our Healthcare” rallied at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx...
Grow Old with Me
Envejece conmigo
Grow old with me...the best is yet to be. A beautiful notion about the journey of increasing years, as penned by the English playwright and poet Robert Browning.
A Public Disgrace in Public Health
Una desgracia pública en la salud pública
Un millón de neoyorquinos ahora tienen diabetes (un tercio de los adultos tienen pre-diabetes), pero no hay absolutamente ningún plan de la ciudad para el control y la prevención de la diabetes. 
Sugar: How much is too much?
Azúcar: ¿cuánta es demasiada?
The statistics are shocking. The average American consumes 17 teaspoons of added sugar a day — whether from sodas and candies...
Good Grief
Un buen duelo
Asistí a un funeral la semana pasada. La repentina muerte del esposo de mi amiga dejó a su familia y amigos con sueños destrozados y corazones rotos.
City announces public health plan
Se anuncia plan de salud pública
The city has you covered. New York City will guarantee comprehensive health care to every one of its residents, regardless of ability to pay or immigration status.
Time to Take Stock
Momento de análisis
Con el inicio de un nuevo año, todos nos involucramos en algún tipo de recuento: hacer un balance de los últimos doce meses y establecer propósitos para aquellos en el horizonte.
Treating Trauma
Tratando el trauma
At age seven, Edward, watched as his mother Alma (real names withheld for confidentiality) endured the pangs of an abusive relationship.
Tenants on Gerard fault “worst landlord”
Inquilinos de Gerard responsabilizan al “peor propietario”
No son animales. Los inquilinos en el No. 1183 de la avenida Gerard dicen que están indignados por su mala calidad de vida debido...
Green Giant
Gigante verde
Dado que la lechuga romana ha sido extraída de las listas de la compra en todas partes a la luz del brote de E. coli...
“It’s a big deal”
“Una gran solución”
José Velázquez has worked at NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) for over 16 years. “It could be a mess in here,” he said.
