Wellness
LiveSmart: Try and Try Again – Make This the Day You Start to Quit Smoking
The Great American Smokeout — November 21 — is a great day and a great way to take the first step towards quitting. […]
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Wellness
LiveSmart: Three Reasons to Quit Smoking Before Surgery
Did you know that smokers, when compared to non-smokers, have a higher rate of surgery-related complications, such as wound infections, pneumonia and heart attacks? Before the op, make the choice to stop. […]
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WNYT: Smokers encouraged to quit as part of ‘Great American Smokeout’
Erin Sinisgalli, director of Community Health Programs for SPHP, appeared on WNYT Newschannel 13 to discuss the Great American Smokeout. […]
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WTEN: Tools to Quit Smoking for This Year’s Great American Smokeout
Erin Sinisgalli, director of Community Health Programs for SPHP, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss the Great American Smokeout. The event encourages smokers to try quitting for one day. […]
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LiveSmart: The Great American Smokeout – One Decision. One Plan. One Day.
No matter your age or how long you’ve been smoking, the health benefits of quitting are enormous. Make TODAY the day you give up the habit. […]
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LiveSmart: Quit Smoking to Reduce Your Risk for Lung Cancer
If you smoke, the most important step you can take to avoid or reduce your risk for lung cancer is to stop. This year the Great American SmokeOut (GASO) is on November 18 and is a great time to consider quitting your tobacco habit. […]
News
St. Peter’s Health Partners Offering Tobacco Cessation Programs in Support of the Great American Smokeout
With COVID-19 cases increasing across the Capital Region, there is no better time than now to quit smoking. That’s why St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) Community Health Programs supports the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout on November 19. […]
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WAMC: Health Officials Push Importance of Smoking Cessation Amid Pandemic
WAMC interviewed Erin Sinisgalli, director of community health programs at St. Peter’s Health Partners, about the Great American Smokeout and how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted smokers. […]
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WTEN: St. Peter’s Health Partners Offering Free Registration for its Virtual Smoking Cessation Program
Erin Sinisgalli, director of community health programs for St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WTEN/News 10 to discuss SPHP’s support for the Great American Smokeout, a day created by the American Cancer Society to encourage people to quit smoking. […]
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WAMC: Great American Smokeout Now Focusing on Vaping
Erin Sinisgalli, director of Community Health Programs at St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by WAMC for the Great American Smokeout. Sinisgalli discussed concerns over recent vaping-related illnesses as well as the best cessation methods for those trying to quit. […]