Wellness
LiveSmart: Know the Facts for Cancer Prevention Month this February
February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Do you know all the ways you can take action to reduce your risk?
Articles by Robert Webster Jr.
Upcoming Events
Just “Walk with a Doc” on February 8
Please join us in Troy on Saturday, February 8, for “Walk With a Doc!” “Walk with A Doc” is a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Prediabetes is Becoming Epidemic – Are You at Risk? Take the Quiz!
Do you know if you have prediabetes? A good place to start is to take the CDC’s self-assessment quiz; the results might surprise you.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Simple Prep, Big Flavors – Eating Well with Diabetes
When you and your family are on the go, making time to cook a delicious and nutritious meal can be tough. This sheet pan roasted garlic and herb chicken and veggies recipe could be the answer!
Inside SPHP
St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Dr. Gennaro Daniels
Gennaro Daniels, M.D., of Capital District Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates, has joined St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.
SPHP in the News
WNYT: What You Need to Know About Coronavirus
Arthur Gran, MD, an infectious disease specialist with Troy Infectious Disease, appeared on WNYT with Benita Zahn to answer questions about the emerging coronavirus.
SPHP in the News
WNYT: Health Beat — Bariatric Surgery
Samuel Hykin, M.D., a bariatric and general surgeon with Samaritan Hospital Bariatric and Metabolic Care, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, appeared on WNYT’s Health Beat to discuss weight loss and bariatric surgery.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Keeping an Eye on Great Nutrition
It is pretty easy to see how nutrition affects our health – but what may not be as easy to “see” is how nutrition can impact our eyes.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Keep the Light in Your Eyes – Protect Your Retinas
Without a healthy retina, your vision is severely hampered, if not lost altogether. The risks for retinal complications include age, family history and injury to the eye. Are you at risk?
Wellness
LiveSmart: Prenatal Vitamins a Critical Part of Good Health Before, During Pregnancy
One of the best things a woman thinking about getting pregnant can do for her and her future baby is also one of the simplest – start taking a prenatal vitamin.