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National survey shows LGBTQ+ youth face higher suicide risk
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (102+ words) Spectrum News NY1 Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More National survey shows LGBTQ+ youth face higher suicide risk During this Pride Month, "NY1 at Ten" focuses on mental health among LGBTQ…...
City and state expand NYC's Abortion Access Hub
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (587+ words) Wednesday marks four years since the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v Wade, allowing states to decide whether to allow or ban access to abortion services." Just months after that decision, the city launched its Abortion Access Hub, a call center…...
Sexual health experts raise concerns over new HIV cases
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (153+ words) Spectrum News NY1 Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Sexual health experts raise concerns over new HIV cases Although the number of HIV cases in the city has fallen sharply…...
FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using m RNA technology
1+ week, 1+ day ago (637+ words) The Food and Drug Administration is evaluating Moderna's new shot, dubbed m Flusiva, for older Americans ahead of the winter flu season. Moderna is seeking full approval for the vaccine's use in people ages 50 to 64 " along with authorization for use…...
Hazardous materials units respond to the Pentagon
2+ week, 1+ day ago (151+ words) Spectrum News NY1 Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Hazardous materials units respond to the Pentagon WASHINGTON " The Pentagon Force Protection Agency's hazardous materials team was responding to an unknown…...
Cooling centers to open across city as Heat Advisory takes effect
2+ week, 2+ day ago (113+ words) Cooling centers will be open across the city on Thursday and Friday, with high temperatures expected to be in the 90s. Humidity will also be high, potentially pushing heat index values near the 100-degree mark. A Heat Advisory has been issued…...
45 years after first AIDS report, HIV cases are rising again in NYC
2+ week, 3+ day ago (752+ words) At the AIDS Memorial in Greenwich Village on Friday, people lit candles for those the city couldn't save. "It is a reminder of who I've lost. It is a reminder of the situation that existed politically in this country to…...
Mount Sinai opens new center for women's health and wellness
3+ week, 1+ day ago (109+ words) Many women have had the experience of running around the city going to different healthcare providers, resulting in care that can feel fragmented. A new women's health center at Mount Sinai is trying to change that, aiming to offer a…...
Doctor highlights LGBTQ+ resources at city hospitals for Pride Month
3+ week, 2+ day ago (156+ words) Spectrum News NY1 Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Doctor highlights LGBTQ+ resources at city hospitals for Pride Month Research shows that LGBTQ+ young adults frequently delay care because of…...
Ebola cases in Congo near 300 as more joyful stories from recovered medical workers emerge
3+ week, 4+ day ago (564+ words) The outbreak remains focused in eastern Ituri province, where 264 cases have been confirmed, the health ministry said. Congo has reported more than 1, 000 suspected cases of the Bundibugyo virus, the species of Ebola that was confirmed weeks after the outbreak quietly…...