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More than 685,000 people die from metastatic breast cancer every year, but less than 5% of funding is set aside for the advanced disease.
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More than 685,000 people die from metastatic breast cancer every year, but less than 5% of funding is set aside for the advanced disease.
According to the CDC, this is the time of year to encourage women and girls to make their health a priority.
The United States is the only industrialized nation where maternal health outcomes are in decline. For Black women, the disparity is even greater.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness NYC, or NAMI NYC, is hosting its annual street fest this Saturday.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this morning we're speaking with a nonprofit that uses a unique approach to helping people living with mental illness.
This Wednesday is World Hypertension Day, and it's an opportunity to talk about how high blood pressure can impact our health.
The agency said that blood donor eligibility will now be based on an individual's personal risks.
Treatment-resistant illnesses have been diagnosed in Asia, Europe and Canada, but two cases in New York City mark the first time they have been diagnosed in the United States.
The federal COVID public health emergency declaration is set to expire tonight after three years. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Tonight marks the official end of the emergency, and most of the federal response is shutting down. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
CBS2's Cindy Hsu joined New York Road Runners for the event as part of our efforts to break the sigma.
Perse, an immigrant from Iran, is the winner of a pitch competition for people of color, and entrepreneurs with disabilities. CBS2's Hannah Kliger shares his story.
The new law allows camps to hire psychologists, social workers and mental health counselors, as well as athletic trainers, physical therapists and occupational therapists.
CBS2's Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 to explain how the news may impact our health and economy.
Drugmaker HRA Pharma wants to sell birth control pills without a prescription.
The council is considering a slate of legislation that would expand outreach, education and resources available to New Yorkers.
Shares of the pharmaceutical company jumped almost 5% after announcing promising results for donanemab.
New York Road Runners works to inspire and motivate people through running, which has proven emotional and physical health benefits.
We're kicking off Mental Health Awareness Month by highlighting a nonprofit dedicated to helping New Yorkers feel their best.
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 to explain how artificial intelligence may change medicine.
People in the Bronx are learning how to cook up easy, nutritious meals through a program offered at St. Barnabas Hospital to promote healthy lifestyles. CBS2's Shosh Bedrosian shows us how it only takes $5 to whip up a gourmet meal.
He treated soldiers and civilians last year, and now he's back in the war zone for a second tour to operate on patients with devastating injuries.
Statin drugs are the standard treatment for high cholesterol, but some hesitate to take them because of the side effects.
At 66 years old, the ease with which Jerry Cahill moves never betrays his lifelong health struggles. CBS2's Hannah Kliger shares his story.
We hear from a Syracuse University College of Law professor who specializes in constitutional and international law for more on what this could mean for the drug in our area.
