NY Organization Declares “Blood Emergency”
June 16, 2016The tragedy in Orlando serves as a critical reminder that blood supplies in the New York City area are dangerously low. The […]
Topic: Health
God is a Lifesaver
June 8, 2016David Bisono and Jahaira Rodriguez and DJ David Dorian are in the studio. Their guest is Fernanda Avellaneda, a local hero, who saved […]
New Food Guidelines Regarding Sodium
June 2, 2016The Obama administration is encouraging restaurants and food companies to lower the amount of sodium. Tim Harfmann spoke with Beth Warren, a […]
New York State Moving to Electronic Prescriptions
March 18, 2016Starting March 27, patients will no longer receive handwritten prescriptions, but instead, doctors will be electronically sending the scripts into pharmacies. Michelle Powers visited Maimonides Medical Center […]
NYS Assembly Proposes $30M in Funding to Combat Heroin Epidemic
March 9, 2016A proposal to set aside $30 million to fight the heroin epidemic in New York state has been announced by the state […]
Hope for Crisis Pregnancies in Jamaica
March 8, 2016Offering free ultrasounds, prenatal care, counseling, parenting classes and referral services, New Beginnings Center of Hope just opened its doors in Jamaica, Queens – […]
Queens Nun Collects Veggies for Seniors
March 1, 2016Once a week for nearly forty years, 77-year-old Sr. Elisabeth Anne travels all the way to Hunts Point Produce Market in the […]
Food Crisis Among Seniors In Bed-Stuy
March 1, 2016In Bedford Stuyvesant seniors are suffering from chronic health conditions at some of the highest rates in the country, because they can’t […]
Salt Labels: Good or Bad?
February 25, 2016New York City Health board requires that restaurant chains use a new sodium warning label on their menus starting Tuesday of next […]
Outpouring of Support as Brooklyn Girl Fights Lyme
February 23, 201612-year-old Julia Bruzzese, wheelchair-bound since this summer, continues her fight against Lyme Disease. She was blessed by Pope Francis in September, and now […]