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LiveSmart: Women and Heart Disease – A Gender Gap in Awareness, Prevention

February 29, 2024 Robert Webster Jr.

The most important message we can give to women about cardiovascular disease: be proactive with your prevention. Dr. Fillipone explains everything you need to know to be heart smart! […]

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Honors Alliance for Positive Health for its Tobacco Cessation Efforts

May 16, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) held an awards ceremony on May 16 recognizing Alliance for Positive Health’s commitment to improving the health outcomes of the vulnerable populations it serves by addressing nicotine dependence. […]

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Head and Neck Cancer: Learn the Risk Factors and Warning Signs

April 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month and an ideal time for every adult to check with their medical and dental provider about risk factors and warning signs. […]

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Free Family Movie Screening to #HelpOscarQuit

February 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

On February 20, St. Peter’s Health Partners and its grant-funded program, Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities (CDTFC), will host a family-friendly, smoke-free movie night to raise awareness of the dangers of tobacco use and the impact of the tobacco imagery shown in films. […]

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LiveSmart: Male Over 40? Be Aware of the HPV and Cancer Connection

January 31, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Middle aged men are being diagnosed with head and neck cancer at a historically high rate, and studies point to the major culprit being HPV. […]

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Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month is a Time to Think About Risks, Warning Signs

April 26, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness month and an ideal time for every adult to check with their medical and dental provider about risk factors and warning signs. It is estimated that more than 45,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with head and neck cancer every year. […]

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Troy Record: Op-Ed – Rensselaer County Legislators Must Pass Tobacco 21 legislation

March 7, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Norman Dascher, president of Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital, wrote an op-ed that appeared in The Record in support of new legislation to raise the minimum legal sale age of tobacco products to 21.  […]

Cara Zampi, youth engagement coordinator with Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, a grant-funded program of St.Peter's Health Partners (SPHP), appeared on Spectrum News LIVE at Noon this week to speak with anchor JoDee Kenney about the ongoing problem of youth-rated film portraying smoking as cool.
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Spectrum News: Say No to Smoking in Movies and #HelpOscarQuit

March 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Cara Zampi, youth engagement coordinator with Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, visited Spectrum News to talk about the ongoing problem of youth-rated film portraying smoking as cool. […]

“Reinvent the Reel” grant, awarded to Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities by Trinity Health and Truth Initiative, aims to raise awareness of the issue of smoking in movies and popular culture.
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New Grant Targets Tobacco Use in Movies

February 7, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

“Reinvent the Reel” grant, awarded to Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities by Trinity Health and Truth Initiative, aims to raise awareness of the issue of smoking in movies and popular culture. […]

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