Mended Little Hearts of Binghamton

😕 Face Drooping
💪 Arm Weakness
💬 Speech Difficulty
📞 Time to Call 911

The delicious fresh fruits and vegetables are just part of the happiness your local Farmers Market can bring. Make plans to get some fresh air, support local growers and meet up with your neighbors. 🥒 🥕 🍎 🍊

How do mental health and stress affect your blood pressure? Join our free, online Community Conversation on Wednesday, May 21, at noon to hear from medical and mindfulness experts, and a stroke survivor, in the final Webinar of this year's CheckIt! Challenge. Register at http://spr.ly/6185NSG83. Thanks to our sponsors Broadview Federal Credit Union, Kinney Drugs Foundation, Baxter International Inc., Central Hudson and CNY Latino. Subrina Dhammi WNYT NewsChannel 13 URMC

We ❤️ our nurses - and we know you do too!

All week long, we invite you to tell us about your nurses - and thank them below!

Worried about ? Take the same preventive actions you take for the cold and flu: wash your hands frequently, don’t touch your face and avoid close contact with people who are sick.

If you missed this webinar yesterday, here’s the link to watch it! It’s packed full of great information! Thanks to American College of Cardiology for the wonderful information!

https://youtu.be/HoUKwfhE22M

COVID-19 and the Cardiac Patient Join Dr. Martha Gulati from The American College of Cardiology for this webinar as we provide up to date information about COVID-19 and why it is so harmful ...

Did you know that a healthier heart can help ward off dementia, too? Follow these tips for keeping both your mind and your heart in great shape as you get older. https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/HealthU/2020/02/17/is-dementia-connected-to-heart-health/

Is Dementia Connected to Heart Health? - Cardiac / Heart Health, Featured, Health Topics, Neuroscience - Hackensack Meridian Health Did you know that taking steps to maintain a heart-healthy lifestyle not only helps you prevent heart disease, but can also help lower your risk of dementia?

Flu season isn’t officially over until the end of spring; read our tips on how to stay healthy during this particularly challenging flu season. https://mendedhearts.org/ways-to-protect-yourself/

How to Stay Healthy - Mended Hearts During the winter months when many people are indoors and it seems like everyone is sniffling and coughing, it can be difficult to avoid those who are

Are you inspired by the stories on the Mended Hearts blog? Then why not inspire others with your story? You never know what your words may do for someone else; read our blog guidelines about how to share your story. https://mendedhearts.org/blog/submit-blog-post/

Share Your Story - Mended Hearts We greatly appreciate blog contributions from anyone wanting to raise awareness, educate and inspire hope for heart patients, their families and caregivers.

Today is Dentist’s Day: what better time to commit to better dental habits? Read our story in Heartbeat magazine about the connection between dental hygiene and heart health. https://mendedhearts.org/story/your-mouth-is-a-window-to-heart-health/

Your Mouth Is a Window to Heart Health - Mended Hearts A healthy smile is great for your attitude — but did you know it can also be crucial for good heart health?

“We heart kids — and adults — may be born with certain challenges, but we really aren’t that different than anyone else.” Read Yacxara’s compelling story, which is part of our Strength and Spirit Series. https://mendedhearts.org/your-dreams-can-happen-believe-it-strength-and-spirit-series/

Your Dreams Can Happen: Believe It! [Strength and Spirit Series] - Mended Hearts For all of you heart moms and dads: Your kids will have a normal life. It’s their normal! You just love them and support them. Don’t let their heart condition define them; they are capable of so much more than you think.