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SPHP Colleagues Go Red for Women’s Health
Colleagues across St. Peter’s Health Partners wore red on February 3 to support National Wear Red Day and raise awareness about heart health for women. […]
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SPHP Hospitals Go Red For Women’s Heart Health
Albany Memorial, Samaritan, St. Mary’s, and St. Peter’s hospitals will be among 35 Capital Region buildings to be illuminated in red in February, in support of American Heart Month. […]
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St. Peter’s Health Partners Offers Free Educational Seminar on Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death
St. Peter’s Health Partners Cardiac and Vascular Services is offering a free educational seminar on how to manage heart rhythm conditions, and reduce your risks for sudden cardiac death. […]
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Samaritan & St. Mary’s Hospitals Offering “Just Walk With a Doc” in August
Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital will offer “Just Walk With a Doc,” a monthly healthy heart program featuring a one-mile walk with an area cardiologist, Saturday, Aug. 13, 8 a.m. (7:30 a.m. registration), at Troy Farmers Market (near the Uncle Sam Statue and walk in Riverfront Park). […]
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Gazette: Walking the Walk
Walking can improve your heart health, blood pressure, and blood sugar. It can also help elevate your mood and trim your waistline, according to Dr. Robert Benton, chief of cardiology at Samaritan Hospital. […]
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Samaritan & St. Mary’s Hospitals to Hold “Just Walk With A Doc” Program to Improve Community Health
Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital will offer “Just Walk With a Doc,” a monthly healthy heart program featuring a one-mile walk with an area cardiologist, Saturday, Jul. 9, 8 a.m. (7:30 a.m. registration), at Troy Farmers Market (near the Uncle Sam Statue and walk in Riverfront Park). The “Just Walk With A Doc” Program is designed to educate and encourage physical activity to improve health. A cardiologist leads the one-mile walks enabling participants to ask medical questions in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. Just 30 minutes of walking a day can reduce the risk of heart disease, improve blood pressure and blood sugar, elevate mood, and reduce the risk of osteoporosis, cancer and diabetes. Additional monthly walks are scheduled for the following Saturday dates: July 9, August 13, September 10, and October 8. The events are open to the public, free of charge. Walkers must sign a liability waiver prior to participating. For more information, please contact 518-833-6479.
Upcoming Events
Samaritan and St. Mary’s Hospitals to Offer Heart-Healthy “Just Walk With a Doc”
Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals will offer “Just Walk With a Doc,” a monthly healthy heart program featuring a one-mile walk with an area cardiologist. The program is designed to educate and encourage physical activity to improve health. A cardiologist leads the one-mile walks enabling participants to ask medical questions in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. […]
Upcoming Events
Samaritan and St. Mary’s Hospitals to Hold “Just Walk With a Doc”
Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals offer “Just Walk With a Doc,” a monthly healthy heart program featuring a one-mile walk with an area cardiologist. The program is designed to educate and encourage physical activity to improve health. A cardiologist leads the one-mile walks enabling participants to ask medical questions in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. […]