Health

Bay Ridge — Children with cancer participate in sixth annual Swish for Kids at St. Ephrem’s

— How to be an effective CDPAP personal assistant

Bay Ridge — Ridgeites, community board urge locals to volunteer for 2017 Hope Count

Sunset Park — Sunset Park group to be recognized by American Cancer Society for breast cancer event

Bay Ridge — Health food sweet spot Baya Bowls now open in Bay Ridge

— “Medcast Plus” to discuss colon cancer in new episode

Boroughwide — Department of Health and Mental Hygiene unveils top baby names for 2016

Bay Ridge — Possible partnership between Northwell and Maimonides in the works for Bay Ridge

— State receives $7.7 million for domestic violence and sexual assault programs

Boroughwide — On “junkies:” A two-part Op-Ed

Bay Ridge — P.S. 264 and Relay for Life remember local teacher who died of leukemia

Boroughwide — Health Department launches new campaign to promote Naloxone, prevent opioid deaths