The tony neighborhood of Chelsea has the highest abortion rate in the city, according to data released Thursday.
While the city's stubbornly high abortion rate was 41%, records show about 67% of all pregnancies were terminated in Chelsea.
neighborhoodChelsea abortion rate tops in cityNYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News Thu, 09/08/2011 - 18:35
The tony neighborhood of Chelsea has the highest abortion rate in the city, according to data released Thursday. How do we teach kids independence in a fear-driven world?Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness Tue, 08/03/2010 - 23:18
The world my children are growing up in is so different from the world I grew up in. I spent my summers barefoot running freely around the neighborhood with a pack of kids. Tags:
Agency to improve reporting of neighborhood toxicsHeadlines from the Associated Press Thu, 03/12/2009 - 08:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The head of the federal agency responsible for warning people about health effects of toxic pollution in their neighborhoods responded to complaints Thursday by saying he's improving the agency's approach to investigating hazards and how the risks are explained.... Los Angeles wants to take bite out of fast foodHeadlines from the Associated Press Tue, 07/29/2008 - 02:20
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- In the impoverished neighborhood of South Los Angeles, fast food is the easiest cuisine to find - and that's a problem for elected officials who see it as an unhealthy source of calories and cholesterol.... |