health Archives – QNS

Inside the Irving Square restroom in Brooklyn. The stainless-steel bathroom includes a toilet, hand sanitizer, baby changing station, and slatted openings for ventilation and safety.

AMNY

FIRST ON amNY | NYC EDC puts out call for vendors to design new modular public restrooms

Bandage and syringe with a school slate on which is written in English nurses on strike

New York Family

Close to 15,000 NYC Nurses on Strike: What You Need to Know and Where to Go

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AMNY

Nurses strike looming: Up to 20,000 caregivers issue 10-day warning for biggest walkout in NYC history

Elmhurst Hospital CEO Dr. Helen Arteaga speaks at a press conference in Elmhurst Hospital Tuesday. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has named Arteaga as his Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell.

AMNY

Mamdani appoints Elmhurst Hospital CEO as Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Check Presentation

Brooklyn Paper

$2M in city funding to transform Wyckoff Heights’ neonatal care, ‘where life starts’

Asian woman show pink ribbon as sign of October Breast Cancer Awareness month

AMNY

Rising rates of early-onset breast cancer: Busting the myths

Mount Sinai's Mammvon is providing breast cancer screenings across NYC.

AMNY

Mount Sinai’s Mammovan hits the road to bring screening access to every borough

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Brooklyn Paper

Addabbo Health Center earns national recognition for patient-centered care

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AMNY

Push to ban NYC carriage horse industry continues with City Hall rally days after equine’s death

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Flushing

Flushing health fair offers free screenings and family fun

By Jessica Militello

State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton lead a news conference on the Million Dollar Staircase at the New York State Capitol in Albany ahead of Monday's vote.

AMNY

New York on the cusp of allowing medical aid in helping terminally ill die as state Senate sends controversial bill to Hochul’s desk

In New York State, 25 influenza-associated pediatric deaths were reported in the last year - the highest recorded amount ever in New York.

AMNY

New York sees highest-ever child flu-related deaths, 10 in NYC: state health officials

people at a podium during a rally for the WTC Health Program

AMNY

New York senators demand Trump Administration restore ‘revolting’ cuts made to WTC Health Program for 9/11 first responders

Addabbo Family Health Center

News

Addabbo Family Health Center expands diabetes care through high-risk patient initiative

By Colum Motherway

Straphangers say they commute in rush hour alongside sleeping homeless.

AMNY

Mental health: City Council says they found serious flaws in Mayor Adams’ involuntary removal policy in new report

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News

Discover top yoga and Pilates studios in Queens to keep your body and mind active this winter

By Jessica Militello

New Yorkers grapple with influx of flu and RSV cases.

AMNY

Sickness on the rise: New York sees holiday surge in flu and RSV cases

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Aerial arts studio soars high in College Point with circus style fitness classes

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Astoria

Lawmakers representing ‘Asthma Alley’ push for free inhalers under law

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Jackson Heights

NewYork-Presbyterian announces closure of Jackson Heights Family Health Center

Beaches closed sign on Rockaway Beach

AMNY

Queens and Brooklyn beaches closed again on Monday thanks to Hurricane Ernesto

AMNY

Op-ed | Combating obesity in New York state

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AMNY

Serious infections linked to rat urine rising as NYC looks to birth control to curb the rodent population

Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright solemnly discusses the surge in anti-Semitism across the country (photo by William Engel)

AMNY

Families and advocates urge NY pols to pass budget with funding for better wages for direct support professionals

More from Around New York

National Grid

COLD TRUTH: New Yorkers feeling burned by higher gas delivery fees in a brutal winter

The bare flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument is seen on Feb. 10 after the Trump administration removed a Rainbow Flag.

City Council Speaker, LGBTQIA+ Caucus co-chairs urge Trump administration to restore Rainbow Flag at Stonewall

Assemblyman Steve Stern

Schneps Podcasts

A Conversation with Assemblyman Steve Stern of New York’s 10th District

Kids, students and play with blocks in classroom for learning, problem solving and creative activity. Children, toys and floor for education game, puzzle solution and motor growth in kindergarten, new Bronx charter school, Strive Charter School

New York Family

This New Bronx Charter School Will Be Open 12 Hours a Day