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News 10: Combating “Text Neck” – It’s a Real Condition

November 18, 2016 Angela Yu

Dr. Thomas McCormack, of St. Peter’s Spine and Neurosurgery, talks about “text neck,” a condition that affects frequent users of cell phones, tablets and other devices. It can also damage your spine!

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LiveSmart: Make This the Time You Quit Smoking for Good!

November 16, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

The good news is if you quit smoking TODAY, it doesn’t matter how much you’ve smoked, or how long you have smoked. Better health begins immediately when you put down that cigarette.

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Dr. Michael J. Martinelli, of Albany Associates in Cardiology, was interviewed for an article, "Why Radial Access for Complex Coronary Interventions?," in the October issue of Cath Lab Digest.

Cath Lab Digest Interviews Dr. Michael J. Martinelli

November 10, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

Dr. Michael J. Martinelli, of Albany Associates in Cardiology, was interviewed for an article, “Why Radial Access for Complex Coronary Interventions?,” in the October issue of Cath Lab Digest.

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LiveSmart: Kids and Diabetes — A Weighty Issue

November 9, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

It is a story that is familiar to anyone who follows the news – the number of American children who are overweight or obese is skyrocketing. Even more frightening is that Type 2 diabetes – historically found in adults – is increasingly being discovered in young adults and adolescents.

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Nov. 10 Weight Loss Surgery Seminar: “It’s About Winning!”

November 3, 2016 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, November 10, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.

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“Joint Pain and Treatment Options” Topic of Nov. 9 Seminar

October 31, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.

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LiveSmart: Safety Tips for a Fun and Happy Halloween

October 26, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Next Monday is the big night — Halloween! A few simple precautions can make sure everyone has a safe and fun time, whether you are on the hunt for treats or staying in.

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St. Peter's Hospital Family Health Center hosted its 7th annual Family Fun Day on Oct. 10! This year's event was dedicated to the memory of beloved nurse Dorese Doherty, RN.

Family Fun Day a Success at St. Peter’s Hospital Family Health Center

October 26, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital Family Health Center hosted its 7th annual Family Fun Day on Oct. 10! This year’s event was dedicated to the memory of beloved nurse Dorese Doherty, RN.

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SPHP Colleagues Raise Funds for Breast Cancer, Alzheimer’s

October 26, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

Colleagues from St. Peter’s Health Partners walked, raced, and paddled for several good causes over the past month, raising money for breast cancer and Alzheimer’s awareness and research.

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SPHP offers the 7-week "The Butt Stops Here" program to help smokers quit and reduce their risk of dying from a smoking-related illness.

Quit Smoking With “The Butt Stops Here” Program

October 25, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

Quitting is the single best thing a smoker can do to improve their health and reduce the risk of dying from a smoking-related illness. SPHP offers the 7-week “The Butt Stops Here” program to help smokers quit.

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