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Pulmonary and Critical Care Services Welcomes Nicole Humiston

August 5, 2020

Nicole Humiston, NP, has joined Pulmonary and Critical Services – Troy, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified nurse practitioner, Humiston's professional interests include weight management, smoking cessation, health optimization, and critical care. [...]

WNYT: Journey Through the Body — Learning About the Lungs

March 25, 2019

Heart/lung exhibit at Journey Through the Body

Peter Childs, a respiratory therapist at St. Peter's Hospital, talks about the new heart and lung exhibit at Journey Through the Body. [...]

Times Union: Multimedia Body Display at Crossgates

March 20, 2019

The Times Union published a story on the return of Journey Through the Body to Crossgates Mall. [...]

LiveSmart: Can’t Catch Your Breath? It Could be IPF

November 13, 2018

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is irreversible scarring of the lung that makes it difficult for sufferers to breathe. Although there is no cure, there are treatments that can help slow the disease's progress. [...]

Photos: Journey Through the Body 2018

March 28, 2018

On March 23 and 24, St. Peter's Health Partners held the 19th annual Journey Through The Body, co-sponsored by WNYT-NewsChannel 13. Children and families gathered at Crossgates Mall to walk through a giant ear, listen to their heartbeat, and stroll through a 16-foot brain. [...]

Spotlight News: Learning About Lung Health at Journey Through the Body

March 26, 2018

Spotlight News features a photo gallery from Journey Through The Body, sponsored by St. Peter's Health Partners and NewsChannel 13. [...]

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group to Meet Feb. 28

February 22, 2018

St. Peter’s Health Partners is hosting the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) support group on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. [...]

“Understanding Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis” Topic of June 28 Seminar

June 19, 2017

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Understanding Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28 , at St. Peter's Hospital Pulmonary Rehabilitation at 400 Patroon Creek Blvd. in Albany. [...]

St. Peter’s Hospital Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader

August 26, 2016

The pulmonary rehabilitation program at St. Peter’s Hospital has achieved a three-year certification from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. [...]

Journey Through The Body set for April 8 & 9 at Crossgates Mall

March 30, 2016

Where can kids walk through a giant ear, see how smoking damages lungs, and learn how what they eat and how they move impacts their health? Where else but at the area’s largest and most popular kid’s health education exhibit – Journey Through The Body, April 8 & 9 at Crossgates Mall. [...]