Year: 2018

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “A Journey Through Cardiac Surgery,” intended for patients, family members and significant others who are concerned about possible cardiac issues that may lead to surgery.

Free March 6 Seminar to Discuss “What is Pelvic Health?”

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free community seminar to discuss “What is Pelvic Health?”

Free Seminar on March 14 To Discuss Hip and Knee Pain

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “Hip and Knee: Joint Pain and Treatment Options.”

Dr. Mehul Trivedi to Discuss Weight Loss Surgery at March 22 Seminar

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning!”

February 26, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Free Varicose Vein Screenings on March 5 and 22 in Saratoga

The Spa Vein Center, a division of Saratoga Cardiology Associates, will offer free varicose vein screenings from 4-6 p.m. on Monday, March 5, and Thursday, March 22, at the Spa Vein Center in Saratoga Springs.

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group to Meet Feb. 28

St. Peter’s Health Partners is hosting the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) support group on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.

90 Bags Donated to Patients at St. Peter’s Cancer Care Center

Local consultants for Thirty-One Gifts recently organized a generous donation of 90 tote bags for patients at the St. Peter’s Cancer Care Center.

The Evangelist: ‘Volunteer Cuddler’ Soothes Infants in St. Peter’s NICU

The Evangelist published a feature article on Maureen Nyilis, a volunteer with St. Peter’s Hospital who serves as an official “cuddler” of newborns in St. Peter’s Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

LiveSmart: February is Cancer Prevention Month

An estimated 110,000 people in New York state will be diagnosed with cancer in 2018 – make this February the one where you learn how to reduce your risk.

LiveSmart: Should You Participate in a Clinical Trial?

Almost everyone knows someone who has been asked to participate, or has participated, in a clinical trial. But what exactly is a clinical trial, and what are the benefits and risks in participating?