Harlem Restaurants Join Fight Against Diabetes and Obesity
Local restaurants join Mount Sinai’s Communities IMPACT Diabetes Center in a portion-control campaign.
October 26, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
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Diabetes Rate Remains High Uptown
Uptown residents contend with a higher diabetes rate than the rest of city and nation.
January 8, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
Hip Hop Hits a Healthy Note
A hip hop duo take to uptown schools to teach children and parents about healthy living.
Community Health Fairs Plug Gaps In Harlem
Community health fairs are in strong demand across Harlem, despite reports New York is recovering from the recession faster than the rest of the U.S.
Foot Doctors Say New York Law Stomps Their Practices
New York State is losing its best podiatrists because of laws limiting them from working on the ankle. But a measure is pending in the Legislature that could change that.
The Nourishing Kitchen: Helping East Harlem Eat Well
East Harlem has one of the highest rates of diagnosed diabetes in the city. The Nourishing Kitchen, a soup kitchen with a difference, is helping local residents eat well and lower their risk.
City to Freshen Uptown Food Choices
A new program aims to bring fresh food to neighborhoods where New Yorkers are more likely to be obese and to have diabetes and other diet-related health conditions.
