Wellness
LiveSmart: Fall Risk Increases as You Age – Three Steps to Minimize the Risk
The key to fall prevention is identifying why some individuals are prone to falling and then managing the underlying risk factors.
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Wellness
Autumn Flavors: Slow Cooker Autumn Harvest Vegan Stew
Let your slow cooker do the work to prepare a savory, delicious vegan stew full of the flavors of fall!
Wellness
No Plain Grains – Harvest Quinoa Bowl with Roasted Acorn Squash
Quinoa is a super food that is not only super good for you, but super tasty when prepared with this great recipe!
Wellness
LiveSmart: Remember Your Mammogram this October – Early Detection Saves Lives
This October, St. Peter’s reminds all women age 40 and older they should be scheduling a screening mammogram every year. We make the process simple – click here to learn more.
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Business Review: Lauren Smith-Wessell Recognized as a “Woman on the Rise” for 2025
Lauren Smith-Wessell, director of financial operations for SPHP, was recently recognized by the Albany Business Review as a “Woman on the Rise.”
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WTEN: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Jennifer Brady, MD, of Troy Surgical Associates, discusses the surgical treatment options for breast cancer and the importance of early detection, during an interview on WTEN.
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LiveSmart: Bridging Health and Healing – Providing Support to Victims of Domestic Violence
October 8, 2025, is Health Cares About Domestic Violence Day, a national initiative highlighting the critical linkage between health care and domestic violence response.
Inside SPHP
Lisamarie Payne Joins St. Peter’s Medical Oncology/Hematology
St. Peter’s Health Partner’s Medical Associates is pleased to welcome Lisamarie Payne, NP, to St. Peter’s Medical Oncology/Hematology in Albany, in the inpatient setting.
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St. Peter’s Orthopedics Welcomes Dr. Kevin McCracken
Experienced orthopedic surgeon Kevin McCracken, MD, has joined St. Peter’s Orthopedics, where he practices minimally invasive and complex spine surgery.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Prepare Now for Anticipated Severe 2025-26 Flu Season
Experts are already predicting this year’s flu season will be severe; learn why vaccination is critical to keep you and your loved ones safe.