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LiveSmart: Parkinson’s Patients See Improved Mobility, Speech with LSVT Program

November 17, 2022

The LSVT BIG and LOUD programs are research-based approaches to improve movement and speech in patients with Parkinson's disease and other neurologic disorders, [...]

LiveSmart: LSVT Big – Specialized Parkinson’s Therapy Improves Mobility

June 30, 2022

For many individuals living with Parkinson's Disease, physical therapy is crucial to moving well and for longer periods of time. The groundbreaking LSVT BIG approach can make a huge difference. [...]

LiveSmart: Manage Your Blood Pressure for Better Heart Health

February 24, 2022

High blood pressure is known as the “silent killer” because often there are no symptoms. Knowing your numbers is an excellent step towards better health. [...]

St. Peter’s and Samaritan Hospitals Earn National Recognition for Stroke Care

September 23, 2021

St. Peter’s Hospital and Samaritan Hospital, part of St. Peter's Health Partners, have received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for their commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the best care. [...]

LiveSmart: The Relationship Between Obesity and Cancer

September 9, 2021

Obesity has long been known to increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke, but you may be unaware of the association between obesity and cancer. [...]

Three SPHP Hospitals Recognized as a “Best Hospital” by U.S. News

July 29, 2021

St. Peter's Hospital has been named the No. 1 hospital in the Capital Region for the eighth year in a row while Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital has received recognition as a nationally ranked rehab hospital by U.S. News & World Report. [...]

LiveSmart: Blood Pressure – Get Yours Checked, Know Your Numbers

May 26, 2021

May is High Blood Pressure Education Month -- do you know your numbers? [...]

St. Peter’s Neurology Welcomes Ian Sherman

March 19, 2021

Ian Sherman, AGPCNP-BC, has joined St. Peter’s Neurology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, Sherman practices in neurology. [...]

LiveSmart: Do You Know the Symptoms and Risks for Heart Disease in Women?

February 25, 2021

Surprising as it may seem, nearly half of American women are not aware of their risk for developing cardiovascular disease. In fact, only 56 percent of women realize that heart disease is their number one killer. [...]

LiveSmart: Type 2 Diabetes Poses Increased Risk for Complications from COVID-19

October 1, 2020

Knowing if you are at risk for prediabetes is a good first step towards managing your health -- take the quiz TODAY and find out. Our next FREE Virtual Program begins Wednesday, October 14. [...]

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