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WTEN: Signs of a Heart Attack in Women that Get Missed
Dr. Jessica Saunders of Albany Associates in Cardiology, discusses heart attack symptoms and how they can differ in women, during an interview on WTEN/News10.
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WTEN: Officials Ask People to Avoid Emergency Services for Mild COVID Symptoms
During an interview with WTEN, Thea Dalfino, MD, chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, stressed that people with mild COVID symptoms, or those who are asymptomatic, should not go the emergency department to get tested.
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WTEN: As COVID Cases Climb, Is It The Coronavirus, Flu, Or Common Cold?
Dr. Christopher Fatone of Capital Region Family Health Care, talks to WTEN/News10 about the overlapping symptoms of COVID, flu, and the common cold.
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WTEN: Over 4,000 Pairs of Socks Donated to Local Homeless Shelters as Part of ‘Socktober’ Campaign
WTEN/News10 interviewed Kevin Little, director of environmental services at Samaritan Hospital, for its story on SPHP’s donation of nearly 5,000 pairs of brand new socks to local shelters.
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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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WTEN: Postmenopausal Women are at Risk for High Cholesterol
Your body’s cholesterol changes as you age, including in women. Alfonso Prieto, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology talks to News10 about the risk postmenopausal women face and what they can do to keep their hearts healthy.
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WTEN: Breast Cancer Study – Women May be Happier Long-Term with Conservative Surgery
Drs. Sarah Pesek and Gabriel Kaufman, both of St. Peter’s Breast Surgery, discuss a new study examining quality of life in women who have undergone surgery for early stage breast cancer.
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WTEN: St. Peter’s Health Partners Combines Mental Health Services with Primary Care Practices
SPHP’s new Integrated Behavioral Health program was featured in an online article by WTEN/News10. The idea behind the program is to treat patients for mental health issues within their primary care setting, removing barriers to getting care.
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WTEN: Sepsis – Spot the Signs, Act Fast
September is Sepsis Awareness Month. Nadia Jandali, M.D., Associate Director of Emergency Medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, discussed the symptoms to look out for during an interview on WTEN/News10.
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WTEN: Marking Overdose Awareness Day Amid Pandemic-Related Spike
Jason Kirby, D.O., medical director for St. Peter’s Addiction Recovery Center and Chief of Behavioral Health for SPHP, discusses changes to addiction treatment wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the dramatic increase in overdose deaths during an appearance on WTEN/News10.