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State lawmakers approved a law requiring monthly heavy‑metal testing and public posting of results for baby food and, for the first time, infant formula.
Jun 05, 2026
Albany Slaps Baby Food and Formula With Monthly Heavy Metal Tests
Hochul Cuts Ribbon on $32 Million Wards Island Rehab Hub
May 29, 2026
Crown Heights Snags 50-Room Lifeline For Unhoused New Yorkers
May 27, 2026
NYU Doc Breaks Down Gene-Targeted ALS Drugs Reshaping Brain Health
A state‑funded, $32 million, 60‑bed recovery center opened on Wards Island to provide medication‑assisted treatment and stabilization for men in early recovery.
NYC Health + Hospitals is opening a second Bridge to Home site in Crown Heights, adding 50 private rooms and 24/7 clinical care to help residents secure permanent housing.
NYU's Dr. Jinsy Andrews breaks down gene-targeted ALS advances and offers practical brain-health tips for patients and caregivers.
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