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    One Brooklyn Health Raising Awareness for Colorectal Cancer

    Op-Ed by: Dr. Derrick Cheung, Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at OBH Colon cancer stands as the 4th most diagnosed cancer and is the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related deaths in America in men and women. African Americans bear a disproportionate burden...
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    “From the Office to the Fight: Angelica Barker, OBH Employee and Survivor”

    By Amanda Barrett For 15 years, Angelica Barker has been a dedicated member of the One Brooklyn Health (OBH) team, serving as an oncology data specialist. In her role, she registers patients from diagnosis through recovery, reporting vital information that helps the state track cancer...

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    Diabetes, Disparities, and Addressing Chronic Illness In the Black Community

    BY NAYABA ARINDEOTP Editor-at-LargeBlack history health is coming into focus this Black History Month.At...
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    Cardiologist Dr. Ajibola Adedayo On Healthy Heart Care

    by Fern GillespieIt’s ironic that February is both Heart Month and Black History Month...
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    One Brooklyn Health Board Member and Hon. Annette Robinson Sue OBH Board for Malfeasance

    By Mary Alice MillerMaurice Reid, Board Member of One Brooklyn Health System, and Honorable...
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    Sickle Cell Disease: FDA Approves New Gene Therapy Treatments

    By Mary Alice MillerThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved two new cell-based...
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    As Seniors Age, Issues Arise

    By Mary Alice MillerThe holiday season is a joyous time to gather with family...
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    Variety of Health Issues on Display at One Brooklyn Health’s 9th Annual Research Day

    By Mary Alice MillerResearch Day is an exciting time at Brookdale Hospital. For nine...
    City Politics

    New York Champions for Child Health Care: Gov. Hochul, BP Reynoso, Sen. Brouk and Assemblywoman Solages Take on Infant and Maternal Mortality Crisis

    Tuesday, Hochul announced New York’s latest effort to combat the maternal and infant mortality...
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    It’s Diabetic Awareness Month,Here are Some Ways to Help

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeSugar. That’s the name ole folks used for someone with the all...
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    Labeling

    By Abigail McGrathPeople take one look at me and immediately label me a sweet...
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    LaRay Brown: One Brooklyn Health’s CEO of Disaster Management

    By Mary Alice MillerLaRay Brown has been putting out fires since Day One when...
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    Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“Cancer is mean, please get screened. Know your status,” said Iquan Johnson,...
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    A Suicide Crisis is Happening with Black Youth in New York City

    Youth in America: Despair, Violence, or Positive Action By Fern GillespieBlack children in New York...
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    New York State Legislators Propose Change to Law that Allows Predatory Vulture Funds to Target Developing Countries

    By Mary Alice MillerWhen Puerto Rico defaulted on its debt a few years ago...
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    Say It Ain’t So–developers Target Smurf Village In Bed Stuy

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeWill Bed Stuy’s beloved Smurf Village become a cut-and-paste condo complex?The Brooklyn...
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    A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing

    The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland A Bound Woman...
    Arts-Theater

    Lurita Brown’s Brooklyn Custom Frames Create Cherished Artworks

    Fern GillespieLurita (LB) Brown, owner of Clinton Hill Simply Art & Framing Gallery, is...

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