Wellness
LiveSmart: Wash Your Hands! The Best Defense Against Germs
It’s prime “germ sharing” time right now – the perfect time to remember and remind the children in your life that washing your hands is the best defense against illness.
Articles by Robert Webster Jr.
Inside SPHP
Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons Welcomes Dr. Rebecca Phillip
Welcome to Rebecca Phillip, M.D., who has joined Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.
Wellness
LiveSmart: The Sip on Energy Drinks and Adolescents
Despite their exciting, eye-catching packaging, and social media marketing that targets kids and adolescents, energy drinks are neither safe nor healthy for kids.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Set Routines Now to Smooth Out Bumps in Transition Back to School
Getting kids back into a routine BEFORE school starts is the key to making those first days of school less painful. Now is the time to start easing into it.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Healthy U! Helping Your Child Maintain Good Physical and Mental Health at College
Whether your son or daughter is entering as a freshman this fall, or returning as an upperclassman, there are a few things you can do as a parent to help ease the transition to college life.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Turn it Down! Keeping Earbud Volumes in the Safe Zone
When using earbuds or headphones, how loud is too loud?
News
Two SPHP Hospitals Recognized as a “Best Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report
St. Peter’s Hospital and Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital have been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2023-24 by U.S. News & World Report.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Accidental Poisoning is an EMERGENCY
Parents, guardians, grandparents, and caregivers: do you know what to do in a pediatric poisoning emergency?
SPHP in the News
Business Review: Upstate hospitals to get $1B funding injection with new Medicare rule
The Business Review interviewed Dr. Steven Hanks as part of its reporting on the increase in reimbursement levels for Medicare patients to hospitals throughout upstate New York.
SPHP in the News
WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Harold Sokol
Harold Sokol, M.D., a physician with St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Pulmonary and Critical Care Services, was a guest on WAMC’s Medical Monday on July 31, 2023.