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Venture House Bronx opens new clubhouse for New Yorkers living with serious mental illness

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 28 to celebrate the ...
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Montefiore joins national study testing early-stage breast cancer treatment without surgery

For some women diagnosed with stage zero breast cancer, treatment can mean surgery even if the disease has not spread beyond ...
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Academy of Mount St. Ursula joins pilot program teaching students essential life skills

Last month, the Education Revolution Association (ERA) announced the Academy of Mount St. Ursula had been selected for the ...
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After a breast cancer diagnosis at 33 years old, Anna Desai advocates for women to get tested early

When Anna Desai was diagnosed with Stage 0 breast cancer at 33, she was navigating the uncertainty of a cancer diagnosis at ...
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‘Always advocate’: How one mother’s persistence led to a breast cancer diagnosis during pregnancy

When expecting mother Deana Jean noticed something unusual in her breast, her doctors told her not to worry. Jean was five ...