NYC restaurant inspections, grades, points the week of Nov. 10
If you’re headed to New York City from Poughkeepsie or points around the mid-Hudson Valley for an elegant…
Viral video of pregnant Texas mom sparks outrage at mistreatment of Black mothers
In the video, the woman is writhing in pain. She screams, twisting in a hospital wheelchair, while a…
CDC changes vaccine safety web page to include debunked claims
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday publicly reversed its stance that vaccines do…
Study finds thousands of hazardous sites in the US risk flooding from sea level rise
If heat-trapping pollution from burning coal, oil and gas continues unchecked, thousands of hazardous sites across the United…
An anti-migrant group in South Africa is blocking foreigners from health clinics
MUSINA, South Africa (AP) — It’s 6 a.m. and Tholakele Nkwanyana is one of the first people to…
L.A. County’s first flu death confirmed; season could be severe
L.A. County has had its first flu death in a season that health officials have warned could be…
Familiar nutrient may help regrow soldiers’ muscles after wartime blast injuries
Far from any battlefield, North Texas scientists are testing a familiar nutrient they hope can help regrow soldiers’…
Dallas scientist wins award from American Heart Association for genetic discovery
A Dallas scientist has been recognized by the American Heart Association for uncovering how a gene can fatten…
Pet owners are refusing to vaccinate their dogs and cats. Their logic is mind-boggling.
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Brannan’s ‘Vision for All’ program takes off, providing free eye care to low-income New Yorkers • Brooklyn Paper
Council Member Justin Brannan announced early results of the “Vision for All” program, reaching over 200 New Yorkers…