Early Detection — The Key to Breast Cancer Prevention

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But that doesn’t mean October is the only time to think about breast health. read more >

The Skinny on Women and Diabetes

Statistics from the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene show that diabetes deaths in Brooklyn have soared 42% over the past 15 years.
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Protecting a Woman’s Heart

An estimated 42 million American women live with cardiovascular disease, but many are unaware of the danger they face. Heart disease is the #1 killer of women in the U.S., and though we tend to think of heart disease as a man’s illness, more women than men die from it each year. read more >

Keeping Brooklyn’s Women Healthy

At The Brooklyn Hospital Center, our goal is to keep women healthy at any age. Here are some simple steps you can take to improve your health and well-being. read more >

’Tis the Season to be Melancholy?

Ah, autumn. The days get shorter. The nights get colder. The light gets scarcer. And even the best of us can get a little down. read more >