Articles by Robert Webster Jr.

LiveSmart: Bicycling Fun – Proper Fit and Gear Make a Difference

July 6, 2016

With the arrival of the warmer weather, many people turn to their bicycles for exercise. But, before you even think about pedaling off, you need to make sure you have a bike helmet. [...]

LiveSmart: Graduation Safety – Think Smart at Post-Event Parties

June 22, 2016

After-parties are often part of the graduation ritual, but exercise caution -- they have the potential to be marred by alcohol and drug use, violence and other negative outcomes. [...]

St. Peter’s Hospital Recognizes Volunteers for their Service

June 16, 2016

St. Peter's Hospital recently held its annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon, acknowledging the hundreds of volunteers who give thousands of hours of their time every year. [...]

“13 Kids Who Care” Recognized For Volunteer Efforts

June 16, 2016

St. Peter’s Health Partners, NewsChannel 13, and the Times Union held the 18th annual “13 Kids Who Care” banquet on June 14 at the New York State Museum to recognize 13 young people whose volunteer efforts made the Capital Region a better place to live. [...]

St. Peter’s Hospital Unveils Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

June 16, 2016

Employees, patients and visitors at St. Peter's Hospital now have the option to charge their electric cars while on campus, thanks to the recent installation of two electric vehicle charging stations [...]

LiveSmart: Men Should be Aware of their Breast Health

June 15, 2016

Although women still account for 99 percent of new breast cancer diagnoses in the United States, the American Cancer Society reports that about 2,600 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in men in 2016. [...]

LiveSmart: Kids and Drug Abuse – Know the Warning Signs

June 9, 2016

The abuse of over-the-counter and prescription drugs is high among pre-teens and teens, with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) reporting nearly one in five teens admitted to abusing prescription medications. [...]

13 Kids Who Care: Hannah Shoemaker

June 6, 2016

St. Peter’s Health Partners, WNYT-NewsChannel 13 and the Times Union have once again teamed up to “uncover” and honor youth in the Capital Region whose volunteer work touches the lives of our residents and improves the quality of life in this area. [...]

13 Kids Who Care: Benjamin Colley

June 2, 2016

St. Peter’s Health Partners, WNYT-NewsChannel 13 and the Times Union have once again teamed up to “uncover” and honor youth in the Capital Region whose volunteer work [...]

LiveSmart: Protect Yourself From the Sun — Slip, Slap, Slop!

June 1, 2016

People at highest risk for skin cancer include those with red or blonde hair, fair skin, blue or green eyes, pale complexion, and/or a family history of skin cancer, especially melanoma. But everyone should think about sun safety -- remember to slip, slap, slop this summer! [...]

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