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Times Union: Latham salon offers free services to cancer patients

November 22, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published a story about Rumors Salon and Spa in Latham generously and compassionately providing free beauty services to women who are patients of the St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center.

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NewsChannel 13: In Depth – School Lead Testing

November 22, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Some local school districts and parents were shocked following NYS-mandated lead testing in water sources, when results showed many students may have been exposed to lead in their school’s drinking water.

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Major General Anthony P. German, commander of the New York Air National Guard, presents Helen Krajick, manager of the operating room at St. Peter’s Hospital, with the Patriot Award in recognition of her support of an employee in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Times Union: To OR Nurse, Workers Are Family

November 22, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Helen Krajick, RN, MS, CNOR, manager of the operating room (OR) at St. Peter’s Hospital, was recognized this summer for her support of an employee in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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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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NewsChannel 13: Flu Season is Coming – Get Vaccinated!

November 16, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Influenza kills about 36,000 Americans each year. The flu can cause high fever and seizures in children and lead to pneumonia, which can be dangerous for people with heart or breathing conditions (like emphysema or asthma). The best prevention against the flu? GET VACCINATED.

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NewsChannel 13 Forum: Great American Smokeout Aims to Help Smokers Quit for a Day

November 14, 2016 Angela Yu

November 17 is the Great American Smokeout, a day that challenges smokers to quit their addiction for one day! Erin Sinisgalli, director of St. Peter’s Health Partners Community Health Programs, talks with NewsChannel 13 about the annual campaign.

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NewsChannel 13: Great American Smokeout Challenging Smokers to Quit for a Day

November 9, 2016 Angela Yu

Erin Sinisgalli, director of St. Peter’s Health Partners Community Health Programs, talks with NewsChannel 13 about the Great American Smokeout which challenges smokers to quit the habit for a day!

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Spectrum Cable News Ch. 9: Eddy SeniorCare PACE Program Helping Keep Seniors Out of Nursing Homes

October 31, 2016 Angela Yu

Ch. 9 profiles Eddy SeniorCare, The Eddy’s PACE program, and reports on how the program keeps seniors independent and living in their own homes rather than being placed in a nursing home.

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News 10: How to Ensure a Safe Halloween

October 31, 2016 Angela Yu

Thousands of people turned out at Samaritan and St. Mary’s 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat event Friday night. Check out the video in News 10 ABC’s report about safe trick or treating.

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The Record: Trunk or Treat: Troy Hospitals Host Second Annual Halloween Event

October 31, 2016 Angela Yu

Trunk or Treat! Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals hosted their very successful 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat event Friday night. Check out the pics and The Record article!

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