Harlem health

Fresh, local produce comes to Harlem bodegas

Fresh Bodegas is about promoting easy access to healthy food, and Harlemites are pleased with the new influx of produce on their corners.

Columbia study explores asthma triggers, neighborhood disparities

New Mailman School of Public Health research—which has particular resonance in Harlem—has identified more closely what actually triggers asthma’s onset and symptoms.

National health care reforms will impact college students’ coverage

Questions remain on how the health care reform bill will impact college students.

Lucha to host event for health screening, reform

According to Columbia social justice group Lucha, health should not depend on wealth.

Green Cart Proposal Takes On Harlem Health

Lilliam Lara assembles piles of fresh produce behind the counter at Stephanie Grocery at 116th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard.