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HHPC's Dr. Alwyn Cohall supports cap on sale of large sugary drinks
Statement: Dr. Alwyn Cohall, Director, Harlem Health Promotion Center, Columbia University
Fresh Bulk Tofu linked to two reported cases of botulism
Non-refrigerated fresh bulk tofu purchased from any New York City market should be disposed of immediately.Botulism is a rare illness carried by food that can be fatal.
Food, Faith, and Health Disparities Summit: Help increase food options in Harlem
The Friday Garden Party
Healthy Tip of the Week (HTW) - May 6 - May 12
HTW # 106: Fruit juices are typically not very healthy since they are so high in sugar. However, if you choose to drink a fruit juice, such as orange juice, make sure it has pulp. Orange juices that are high in pulp are healthier than without pulp because they have more fiber and flavonoids.
Free Film Screening: Soul Food Junkies
First Fridays at Hunter/East Harlem: A Film and Dialogue Series on Health and Social Justice
What's on the Table?
An InfoForum on Healthy Food Resources Uptown - 'What's on the Table?'
Where: New York Presbyterian - Morgan Stanley
Children’s Hospital Atrium
NW corner of 165th& Broadway
When: Saturday, May 4th 10:00am – 2:00pm
Location
Healthy Tip of the Week (HTW) - April 22 - 28
HTW # 104: milk is the #1 best food you can give your baby! Not only is it packed with vitamins (healthopedia term) and nutrients (healthopedia term) your baby needs for the first six months of life; breast milk also includes disease-fighters that protect your baby from getting sick. Breast milk helps protect your baby from allergies (healthopedia term) and obesity (healthoped
Dining Diversities for Diabetics
Join us as we discuss the special nutritional needs of those with diabetes. Learn how to eat right while still enjoying your meals. Topics will include:
Location
Healthy Tip of the Week (HTW) - March 25 - March 31
HTW # 100: One of the biggest causes of diabetes and heart attacks is belly fat! Use a tape measure and put it around your natural waist at your belly button. That number should be less than half your height.