Wellness
LiveSmart: Helping Seniors Breathe Easier this Respiratory Illness Season
The time to be vaccinated is NOW to build up the required immunity before the respiratory illness season kicks into high gear in November. […]
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LiveSmart: Germ and Illness Fighting 101 – WASH YOUR HANDS!
We are in prime “germ sharing” time. It’s important to remember, and remind the children in your life, that washing your hands is still the gold standard and best defense against illness. […]
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LiveSmart: The Why Behind Wait Times at the Emergency Department
You are sick or injured and head to your local emergency department (ED), only to find a room full of other patients already waiting, some for hours. Our emergency response team explains the “why” behind the wait. […]
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WTEN: Holiday Health with Dr. Renee Argubano
Dr. Renee Argubano of Clifton Park Family Practice, discusses ways to stay healthy this holiday season during an interview on WTEN/News10. […]
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WTEN: Doctor Offers Guidance Amid Healthcare Worker Shortage
Dr. Christopher Guzda, regional medical director of emergency medicine at St. Peter’s Health Partners, discussed the importance of self-care ahead of the respiratory virus season during an interview on WTEN/News10. […]
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LiveSmart: Respiratory Illness Season is Here – How Best to Test and Treat at Home
With COVID on the rise as we enter cold and flu season, knowing how to test and treat your respiratory illness at home is critical. […]
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LiveSmart: Wash Your Hands! The Best Defense Against Germs
It’s prime “germ sharing” time right now – the perfect time to remember and remind the children in your life that washing your hands is the best defense against illness. […]
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WNYT: Exponential Rise in Flu in New York
Cases of flu are on the rise. Dr. William Kowal, chief medical officer for SPHPMA, speaks to WNYT about what’s fueling the virus’ spread and how to protect yourself from getting sick. […]
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LiveSmart: Nutrition Mythbusters – Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever?
Rest and time are key to kicking the cold and the flu, but can what you eat and drink make a difference? […]
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Times Union: Capital Region Medical Providers Brace for a Long Flu Season
Arthur Gran, M.D., Troy Infectious Disease, speaks to the Albany Times Union about the flu’s early arrival in the Capital Region and whether or not we can expect a severe influenza season. […]