Health
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Stop the Suffering
Detener el sufrimientoLa ECF es un grupo de trastornos hereditarios de los glóbulos rojos que afecta a la hemoglobina, la proteína que transporta el oxígeno por el cuerpo...
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Nurses push for halt to mandatory overtime
Personal de enfermería pide el cese de la obligatoriedad de las horas extraTwo bills pending in Albany prevent forced overtime for nurses, which advocates say could prevent burnout and hospital errors...
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Headaches
Dolores de cabezaAccording to medical experts, there are over 150 types of headaches...
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Equitable and Accessible
Equitativo y accesible...los adultos de Washington Heights tienen casi el doble de probabilidades de carecer de seguro médico y de necesitar atención médica que el resto de Manhattan...
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City’s Covid alert level returns to “high”
El nivel de alerta Covid de la ciudad vuelve a ser “alto”El Departamento de Salud de la ciudad de Nueva York ha elevado oficialmente el nivel de alerta de Covid a "Alto"...
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Covid Positive
Positiva a CovidIn addition to waking up to cards, flowers, and loving messages from my kids on Mother’s Day, I also woke up with Covid...
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New Harlem health center to open
Apertura de un nuevo centro de salud en HarlemMt Sinai opens an $80 million, state-of-the-art outpatient health center in Harlem this fall...
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State Support
Apoyo del estadoLos legisladores estatales proponen $50 millones en subvenciones para proveedores de servicios de aborto y organizaciones sin fines de lucro para apoyar las necesidades de las mujeres de otros estados que buscan servicios de aborto...
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Mother Lode
Veta madreThe Citywide Doula Initiative will provide free access to doulas for 500 birthing families by the end of June, focusing on 33 neighborhoods determined to have the greatest need...
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New plan to slash prescription drug prices: Gillibrand
Nuevo plan para reducir los precios de los medicamentos de venta con receta: GillibrandSen. Gillibrand unveiled a new plan that slashes prescription drug costs...
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Women and Black adults have longer ER waits: report
Las mujeres y los adultos de raza negra tienen esperas más largas en emergencias: informeBoth women and Black adults with chest pain waited longer before being seen in the ER than white adults with chest pain...
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A New Pandemic Stage
Una nueva etapa de la pandemiaEstamos en una nueva etapa de la pandemia...
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Building Capacity
Desarrollo de capacidades...certain health conditions tend to travel together, and when they do, treatment efforts delivered in an integrated manner are much more effective...
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Wasting Away
Desperdicios...advocates support proposed legislation banning the sale of e-cigarettes and cigarettes with filters due to the environmental damage that these products cause...
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Overdose deaths continue to rise in NYC: report
Las muertes por sobredosis siguen aumentando en Nueva York: informeThe first half of 2021, New York City recorded 1,233 overdose deaths, compared to 965 overdose deaths during the same period in 2020...
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Medicaid Mess
Lío en Medicaid...Casi mil millones de dólares fueron pagados por error a Medicaid por el Departamento de Salud del estado de Nueva York...
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