NewsChannel 13: Touring the Human Brain at St. Peter’s Health Partners “Journey Through the Body”

At Journey Through The Body, NewsChannel 13’s Jason Gough speaks with Sandy Brooker LaVine, respiratory therapist at St. Peter’s Health Partners, about the damage smoking can do to your lungs.

St. Peter’s Health Partners will host its 13th annual Journey Through The Body – A Hands-On Discovery Adventure of the Human Body for Kids on Friday, April 27-28, 2012, at Colonie Center.

At Journey Through the Body, Dr. Jill Abelseth spoke with NewsChannel 13’s Benita Zahn about the diabetes epidemic. Dr. Abelseth said children as young as 4- and 5-years-old are being diagnosed with diabetes. Dr. Abelseth is a provider with Capital Region Diabetes and Endocrine Care, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Click here to watch the full story.