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Healthy Living

EmblemHealth and AdvantageCare Join Brownsville Health & Wellness Family Day Saturday June 23

HealthyNYC is happy to announce that EmblemHealth and AdvantageCare are supporters of the first annual Brownsville Health & Wellness...

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Healthy Living

UnitedHealthcare Supporting Brownsville’s Health & Wellness Family Day June 23

HealthyNYC announced today that UnitedHealthcare will be supporting the Brownsville community, as a sponsor of the first annual Brownsville...

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Healthy Living

Brownsville Health and Wellness Family Day Saturday June 23

The first annual Brownsville Health & Wellness Family Day event will be held Saturday June 23, in partnership with the Brownsville...

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Featured News

Real Estate Developer and Philanthropist Stephen M. Ross Donates a Million Dollars to JASA – Celebrating 50 Years of Community Service to NY Seniors

Left to Right: JASA Board of Trustees Chairman Leonard Boxer, JASA Visionary Award Honoree Stephen M. Ross, and JASA Board of Trustee...

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Healthy Living

Simple Steps Seniors Can Take To Prevent Falls

Half of all falls happen at home, and many occur when older people are doing everyday activities — reaching for objects overhead,...

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Healthy Eating

Recipe of the Week: Honeybaked Turkey Hash

Real Turkey Recipe by Honeybaked (Brooklyn) Turkey Hash (Real meat, never processed) In a nonstick skillet spray with butter flavored...

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Healthy Eating

‘Drive Change’ Heats Up a Social Justice Revolution Through Food

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Food Justice organization, Drive Change, tackles food & social inequality with monthly events in Brownsville...

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Featured News

Christopher Roker, CEO NYC + Health Hospitals Queens To Be Honored Thursday May 17

Christopher Roker, CEO, NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens, will be honored with the ‘Administrative Excellence in Healthcare...

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Healthy LivingHome Care

Active Seniors in NYC Enjoy Better Health Than Inactive Seniors

In a scientific study published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior, it was found that older adults who were socially and...

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BrooklynCaregiver's CornerManaged Care

Oxford Nursing Home Moving To ENY In Proposed New $70Mil Facility

The Oxford Nursing Home, located in Ft Greene, Brooklyn, is looking to move to East New York.  The new nursing home will change its name...

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Healthy Living

Get Active This Spring: Studies Show How Physical Activity Lowers Risk of Colon Cancer

What is physical activity? Physical activity is defined as any movement that uses skeletal muscles and requires more energy than does...

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Featured News

19th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival To Feature 500 Artists in Over 50 Events

Brooklyn, New York, March 20, 2018– Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium (CBJC) presents New York City’s longest continuously running...

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Home CareManaged Care

Tradition Home Care Launches New Digital Platform To Provide Seniors With Resources and Information

Tradition Home Care, a Brooklyn-based home care agency, has launched their new digital platform, which will make it easier for them to...

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Healthy Eating

Healthy Tip of The Week: Foods To Eat to Help Prevent Cancer

As part of Colon Cancer Prevention Month, here is a Healthy NYC tip: A diet rich in fruits, whole grains and vegetables appears to lower...

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Partner Resources

Join ENY District Leader Nikki Lucas and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries At The Pre Easter Luncheon and Hat Pageant in ENY

East New York District Leader, Nikki Lucas and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, are hosting their second annual Pre Easter Luncheon and Hat...

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Healthy Living

March is Colon Cancer Screening Month in Brooklyn At Participating Medical Centers

Brooklyn Borough President, Eric L. Adams has partnered with a number of Brooklyn’s hospitals and medical centers, to promote the...

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Healthy Living

Colon Cancer Awareness Event At Brooklyn Boro Hall Thursday March 1

Brooklyn Borough President, Eric Adams, and the One Brooklyn Fund are encouraging all Brooklyn men to come to Brooklyn Borough Hall...

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BrooklynHealthy Living

NYC Men Over 50 Urged To Get Screened for Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer is on the top of the list of leading forms of cancer in New York City. For this reason, getting screened for Colon Cancer...

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Caregiver's Corner

Get Paid To Care For a Loved One At Home With the CDPAP Program

Many people are unaware that you can be paid to care for a loved one who qualifies for Medicaid and requires home care, personal care or...

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Healthy LivingNews

Frances Goldin Senior Apartments Open On Lower East Side

Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced the opening of the Frances Goldin Senior Apartments, a 100 percent affordable project with 99 homes...

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Healthy EatingHealthy Living

AARP Releases Consumer Insights Survey on Nutrition and Brain Health

Adults age 40-plus who say they eat healthy foods most of the time are twice as likely to rate their brain health and mental sharpness as...

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Healthy Living

NYC Launches New Housing Portal for Information on Rent Freeze, Affordable Housing and More

New York City recently launched a Housing Portal, which provides links to information on affordable housing, rent freeze program for...

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Hospital News

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Earns “Gold Seal” for Excellence in Total Hip and Knee Replacement

The Hip and Knee Center at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced...

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Managed Care

A $300 Million Cancer Center Is Being Built In East Harlem

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) President and CEO James Patchett, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and...

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Healthy Eating

Healthy Slow Cooker Apple and Pear Sauce Recipe for 2018

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh apples, peeled 1 lb fresh pears, peeled ¼ cup water 2 Tbsp lemon juice 1 teaspoon ground flaxseed ¼ teaspoon...

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Caregiver's CornerManaged Care

Beacon Eldercare Opens New Office in Maspeth Queens Community

Beacon Eldercare recently opened a new office in the heart of the bustling pedestrian shopping hub in Maspeth, Queens.  The new office is...

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Featured News

NYC Has Development Plans to Create 121 Deeply Affordable Senior Apartments

Haven Green, an affordable new senior housing development will be affordable to seniors earning between $20,040 and $40,080 and include...

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Caregiver's CornerManaged CareUncategorized

JASA Helping Seniors To Receive In-Home Care Through JASACare

Many seniors and caregivers might know JASA as an organization that operates senior centers, but they offer so much more, including Home...

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Healthy Living

Bronx Health Center Gets A $1.2 Million Upgrade Funded by Caring Neighborhoods Initiative

NYC Health + Hospitals held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week to celebrate the recent upgrade of a health center in the East Tremont...

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Healthy Eating

Recipe: Guilt-Free Crustless Pumpkin Pie for the Holidays and Beyond

Ingredients: 3 cups Wholesome Pantry pumpkin puree 1 cup Wholesome Pantry unsweetened almond milk 2 Wholesome Pantry organic eggs 14...

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