Robert Webster Jr., Author at St. Peter's Health Partners News

LiveSmart: Reduce Your Cancer Risk with Delicious, Healthy Food

February 6, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

The month of February is full of hearts and lace as we embrace the iconic valentines, but let us not leave out our real heart! Healthy eating habits benefit the heart, of course, but they are also good for prevention of disease, including cancer.

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LiveSmart: Know the Facts for Cancer Prevention Month this February

February 6, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Do you know all the ways you can take action to reduce your risk?

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Just “Walk with a Doc” on February 8

January 30, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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.

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LiveSmart: Prediabetes is Becoming Epidemic – Are You at Risk? Take the Quiz!

January 30, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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.

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LiveSmart: Simple Prep, Big Flavors – Eating Well with Diabetes

January 30, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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!

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Dr. Gennaro Daniels

January 24, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

Gennaro Daniels, M.D., of Capital District Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates, has joined St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.

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WNYT: What You Need to Know About Coronavirus

January 23, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

Arthur Gran, MD, an infectious disease specialist with Troy Infectious Disease, appeared on WNYT with Benita Zahn to answer questions about the emerging coronavirus.

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WNYT: Health Beat — Bariatric Surgery

January 23, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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.

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LiveSmart: Keeping an Eye on Great Nutrition

January 23, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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.

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LiveSmart: Keep the Light in Your Eyes – Protect Your Retinas

January 23, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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?

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