The 2017 winter flu season is about to get underway, so beat the rush and get a flu shot now to protect yourself from the misery and the medical bills. Here's where to get FREE or cheap flu shots in New York City. The rules first: Under the federal Affordable Care Act - also called Obamacare - insurance plans created after March 23, 2010, are required to provide some types of FREE preventive … [Read more...]
NYC Free: CPR Classes by FDNY
New York's Bravest, the FDNY, offers FREE CPR classes in libraries, and other locations around New York City. This is a great program, and you will learn enough to save somebody's life. With deadly hurricanes and earthquakes in the news, we are all thinking about how to save lives. Knowing CPR is one of those ways. How to help victims of Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria and the Mexico … [Read more...]
Get Naloxone Without a Prescription & Save a Life
Save a life. Get Naloxone without a prescription. NYC pharmacies now offer the life-saving drug without a prescription, to reverse the effects of a heroin or other opioid overdose. Naloxone also is available FREE at community-based drug overdose prevention programs. The opioid crisis is front page news. So much so that the White House has declared it a national emergency. More than 1,000 people … [Read more...]
NYC Car Free Weekends: Summer Streets 2017
The popular NYC Summer Streets program closes seven miles of Manhattan streets to motorized traffic on the first three weekends in August, turning the car free streets into one long street fair, with water slides, music and more along the route. From the Brooklyn Bridge to the Upper East Side, Lafayette Streets, Park Avenue and Park Avenue South will be for the exclusive use of bicyclists, … [Read more...]
Senior Savings Day at Walgreens
It pays to be older and wiser and take advantage of special savings only for those 55+. On the first Tuesday of the month, Walgreens offers customers 55 and older a 20% discount on W brand products and 15% on nearly everything else. Walgreens Senior Savings Day discounts do not apply to sale items, prescriptions, cigarettes, phone cards or similar items, but do apply to all Wallgreens, W Brand … [Read more...]
Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens in Murray Hill
Medical marijuana dispensaries have been growing like weeds around the USA, and New York City has joined the party. The newest dispensary, in Murray Hill, is the second in Manhattan. There also are dispensaries in Queens and Bronx. The newest medical marijuana dispensary in NYC is run by Etain, a women-owned medical marijuana company, which also operates dispensaries in Yonkers, Kingston and … [Read more...]
Discounts for Seniors: Walgreens, Duane Reade
Age has its privileges, and a popular one is shopping discounts. Seniors 65+ get serious discounts the first week of the month at Walgreens and Duane Reade, and also at Rite-Aid. But you can't just show up and point to your smile lines or grey hair. The discounts are only for members of the chains' loyalty programs. Walgreens offers 20% off in-store and 10% off online on the first Tuesday of … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Mammograms & Breast Exams
Mammograms and clinical breast exams are two of the best ways to protect yourself from the ravages of breast cancer. Women over the age of 40 can get FREE mammograms and exams at a mobile care clinic next Thursday, May 25th, at two locations in Brooklyn. The service is open to women with or without health insurance. If you have insurance, you'll void co-pays and deductibles. If you do not … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Skin Cancer Screenings
Just in time for summer sun season, the physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine are offering FREE skin cancer examinations. The free screening is to raise awareness of skin cancer and sun safety generally, and identify any potential skin problems you need to be aware of. No appointment is necessary, and medical insurance is not required. This is a walk-in event next Friday, May 19th, 1pm to … [Read more...]
Poison Prevention Week: keep your home safe
It's National Poison Prevention Week, a good time to be reminded about keeping your family safe from being poisoned accidentally, such as by colorful packets of concentrated laundry detergent that look like candy to kids. The NYC Poison Control Center hotline is available 24/7 on the phone with pharmacists and nurses certified in poison information, for treatment advice about exposures to … [Read more...]
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