Health News – Bronx Times

diabetes

Kids & Education

Yankees welcome diabetic kids and their families to stadium for annual diabetes education day

By Ethan Marshall

men rising

New Men Rising initiative trains gun violence interrupters on tackling domestic violence

By Emily Swanson

children's hospital

Health

Cancer doctor at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore receives $400K grant for her contributions and efforts

By Ethan Marshall

belvis

Health

NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Gotham Health, Belvis hosts health and resource festival

By Ethan Marshall

host

Photos: Lincoln Hospital hosts job fair, BBQ, town hall, takes part in 3rd Avenue BID Festival

By Ethan Marshall

weiler

Health

Montefiore’s Jack D. Weiler Hospital earns prestigious award for nursing advocacy, practice and research

By Ethan Marshall

people at food truck giving out free summer meals to battle hunger

Edenwald

Battling hunger: DOE food truck distributes free summer meals in Edenwald

By Emily Swanson

blood drive

Mott Haven

NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Lincoln invites community members to donate at blood drive on Aug. 6

By Ethan Marshall

image of hospital buiilding

Mott Haven

New bariatric surgery program launched by NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Lincoln

By Ethan Marshall

The community nonprofit BronxWorks celebrated opening the season's first farm stand, offering fresh, local produce and healthy recipes to residents in the neighborhood.

Health

BronxWorks launches eighth season of fresh farm stands

By Sadie Brown

medicaid

Health

Bronx transportation companies pay millions to settle Medicaid fraud allegations

By Emily Swanson

daycare

Bill to require drug training for daycare inspectors passes state legislature

By Emily Swanson

U.S. Respresentative Ritchie Torres, Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson State Assembly Member Landon Dais and nonprofit partners and small farms gathered to warn about the potential devastating impacts that the proposed $300 million in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could have on families in the Bronx.

Health

Bronx leaders rally against proposed $300B SNAP cut, warn of devastating local impact

By Sadie Brown

mold

Health

The Bronx was the moldiest borough in NYC in 2024: report

By Ethan Marshall

calvary

Health

Calvary Hospital president joins other health system leaders in roundtable on providing compassionate care

By Ethan Marshall

2025 Open Run St. Mary’s Park

NYRR celebrates 10 years of Open Run program with free run and walk at St. Mary’s Park

By Ethan Marshall

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