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This week, our community partners from Healthfirst and LiveOnNY joined us to host special events in honor of   and  .We ...
04/24/2026

This week, our community partners from Healthfirst and LiveOnNY joined us to host special events in honor of and .

We invited guests and community members to participate in educational activities to raise awareness. Our wellness team also offered enjoyable, relaxing, and therapeutic activities, including art therapy and demonstrations of M-touch massage techniques.

Bariatric surgery is a life-changing procedure. Following your doctor’s post-operation instructions and making healthy l...
04/24/2026

Bariatric surgery is a life-changing procedure. Following your doctor’s post-operation instructions and making healthy lifestyle changes are essential to avoiding complications and achieving long-term weight loss success. Here are some dos and don’ts to consider after bariatric surgery.
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Please join us in welcoming baby girl Miles Li to the world!!!Congratulations to the proud parents on their precious new...
04/23/2026

Please join us in welcoming baby girl Miles Li to the world!!!

Congratulations to the proud parents on their precious new addition!

From our hearts to theirs, we wish baby Miles Li and her family endless happiness and cherished memories ahead.❤️

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the joints and damages several of the body’s system...
04/22/2026

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the joints and damages several of the body’s systems, making daily tasks difficult.

Rheumatoid arthritis-friendly or assistive devices can be used alongside regular treatment options to help ease joint strain and make daily tasks easier. Here are some assistive devices and where they can be used.
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Life expectancy in NYC dropped to 78 years in 2020.  Flushing Hospital is joining NYC Health as a    Champion to help en...
04/21/2026

Life expectancy in NYC dropped to 78 years in 2020. Flushing Hospital is joining NYC Health as a Champion to help ensure New Yorkers live longer, healthier lives and increase life expectancy to 83 years by 2030. Learn more: nyc.gov/healthynyc

Our   Matters More Than We Think- The average person does not think about their foot health until there is a problem.  H...
04/20/2026

Our Matters More Than We Think- The average person does not think about their foot health until there is a problem. However, we should pay closer attention. Our feet often reveal early signs of underlying health conditions, and ignoring these signals can have serious consequences. https://ow.ly/MhLu50YNan0

Perimenopause is the transitional period before menopause, when a woman’s body is preparing to stop having periods.   He...
04/20/2026

Perimenopause is the transitional period before menopause, when a woman’s body is preparing to stop having periods.

Here are the symptoms of perimenopause, what causes it, and how it is diagnosed and treated.
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The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Flushing Hospital Medical Center offers a comprehensive range ...
04/17/2026

The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Flushing Hospital Medical Center offers a comprehensive range of outpatient services.

Here is what to expect at Flushing Hospital's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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April is Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month. It is a month dedicated to reminding us about the importance of ge...
04/17/2026

April is Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month. It is a month dedicated to reminding us about the importance of getting routine cancer screenings.

Here is how detecting cancer early can significantly lower cancer

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Depression is a common mental health condition that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest, affecti...
04/15/2026

Depression is a common mental health condition that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest, affecting your daily life.

High-functioning depression is a helpful way to describe how some people who are living with the symptoms of depression manage to keep up a moderately stable life.
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04/14/2026

Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening infection and medical emergency. Knowing the signs of can save lives. ER nurse Kevin LaMonica discusses the signs and symptoms of infection and informs us when to seek emergency care.

Try this recipe for a healthy twist on a classic grilled cheese sandwich-  Collards & Portobello Grilled Cheese -   http...
04/13/2026

Try this recipe for a healthy twist on a classic grilled cheese sandwich- Collards & Portobello Grilled Cheese - https://ow.ly/mXvf50YItMs

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Our History

Founded in 1884 by a group of community minded women who set up a room with one bed in a rented house, Flushing Hospital Medical Center (FHMC) today is a 293-bed voluntary, not-for-profit teaching hospital. The medical center, located in the city's most culturally diverse borough, has served the health care needs of the community for more than a century, and has, over the years, it has become a solid and vital part of the infrastructure of the city itself.