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“Understanding Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis” Topic of June 28 Seminar

June 19, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Understanding Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28 , at St. Peter’s Hospital Pulmonary Rehabilitation at 400 Patroon Creek Blvd. in Albany.

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Dr. Mehul Trivedi To Discuss Bariatric Surgery at June 29 Seminar

June 16, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.

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LiveSmart: Make Time for Fitness This Father’s Day!

June 15, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

Physical fitness is not just a gift to yourself, but also to your loved ones! For all the dads reading, make this Father’s Day the one where you commit to getting back on track to a healthy and happier you.

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Times Union: When it’s Time to Downsize

June 14, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Eddy Senior Living’s James Farnan contributed to a Times Union article about housing options for older adults who are thinking of selling their home and moving to new accommodations with more amenities and less maintenance.

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Eddy VNA Renamed “Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association”

June 14, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Eddy Visiting Nurse Association has been renamed Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association to better reflect the expanded range of home-based rehabilitation services the agency now provides to meet the changing needs of home care patients.

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The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association honored St. Peter's Hospital for providing high-quality care to stroke patients.

St. Peter’s Hospital Recognized with GWTG–Stroke Gold Plus Award

June 12, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Award was given in recognition of St. Peter’s Hospital’s commitment and success in ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.

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Congratulations to the 2017 Class of “13 Kids Who Care”

June 8, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners, NewsChannel 13, and the Times Union held the 19th annual “13 Kids Who Care” banquet on June 1 at the New York State Museum to recognize 13 young people whose volunteer efforts make the Capital Region a better place to live.

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News 10: Electronic Devices, Poor Posture Leading to “Text Neck”

June 8, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

For many people, their smartphone or tablet is the first thing they see when they wake up and the last thing they check before falling asleep. But is all that screen time causing you a literal pain in the neck?

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Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is using an advanced, wearable robotic exoskeleton to provide hope and help to patients who thought they would never walk or even stand again.

Robotic Exoskeleton Helps Sunnyview Patients Walk Again

June 8, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is using an advanced, wearable robotic exoskeleton to provide hope and help to patients who thought they would never walk or even stand again.

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LiveSmart: Think Smart at Post-Graduation Parties

June 7, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

June in the Capital Region means high school graduation time, with weekends full of ceremony, laughter and even a few tears. For students and parents alike it is an emotional, memorable time. However, after-parties marred by alcohol and drug use can make the occasion memorable for the wrong reasons.

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