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Report on the Elderly
The latest information on the health and
social needs of Brooklyn's elderly residents. |
Report Card on
Brooklyn Community Health This report provides a comparative look at Brooklyn's neighborhoods, highlighting those with the greatest unmet health and social needs. |
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Diseases of the Heart and Stroke
Heart disease and stroke are among the leading causes of death and disability in Brooklyn. We must do more to control these dangerous health conditions. |
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Violence
Violent crime in Brooklyn and NYC has steadily declined but youth violence is still a serious concern. |
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Substance Abuse
Substance abuse is one of the top 10 causes of death in Brooklyn. As this report shows, it is a complex problem that requires multiple solutions. |
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Obesity
This report presents data on the prevalence of overweight and obese children, adolescents and adults in New York City.
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Infant and Maternal
Health
This report emphasizes the importance
of prenatal care to prevent problems that
can affect the health of mothers and their babies.
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Diabetes
One in 10 Brooklyn residents reports
having diabetes. Here are the facts and figures
to show why more must be done to halt the
spread of this disease. |
Report on Asthma
Asthma is on the rise, especially in Brooklyn. A look at how inadequate
housing, poverty, and environmental hazards
all play a role.
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Report Card on Cancer
Focusing on five major forms of cancer, this report discusses the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.
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Report Card on HIV/AIDS
A report on Brooklyn andHIV/AIDS, the third leading cause of death in the borough.
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Report Card on Brooklyn Health
An overview of major diseases that contribute
to death and sickness in the borough.
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Report Card on Infant Mortality
A report on infant mortality, prenatal care, and
low-birth-weight
babies in Brooklyn by health district and ethnicity.
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Report Card on Heart Disease and Stroke
A look at how cardiovascular disease
(heart disease and stroke) - the leading cause of death nationwide - affects Brooklynites.
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