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Senior Living Communities Take Precautions to Protect Residents

March 12, 2020

WNYT interviewed Michael Wolff, M.D., medical director for St. Peter's Health Partners' Continuing Care division, for its story on how senior living centers are protecting residents against COVID-19. [...]

WNYT: Infectious Disease Specialist Explains Why Coronavirus is More Concerning Than Flu

March 12, 2020

Arthur Gran, M.D., of Troy Infectious Disease, a practice of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, appeared on WNYT to answer questions about COVID-19. Dr. Gran explained the difference between coronavirus and flu, and discussed how the illnesses are transmitted. [...]

2020 Edition of Journey Through the Body Canceled Due to Concerns Surrounding COVID-19

March 9, 2020

With the current level of uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus) in the community, St. Peter's Health Partners and WNYT NewsChannel 13 regretfully announce the cancellation of Journey Through The Body this year. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Colorectal Cancer

March 2, 2020

Brian Steckel, M.D., appeared on WNYT's Health Beat with Benita Zahn to discuss symptoms of colorectal cancer as well as screening methods for the disease and available treatments. [...]

WNYT: Important Differences Exist Between Urgent Care Centers

February 27, 2020

WNYT interviewed Andrea Knowles-Skowvron, senior director of practice operations with WellNow Urgent Care, for its story on the growing number of urgent care facilities in the area. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Coronavirus Update

February 20, 2020

Arthur Gran, M.D., infectious disease specialist at Troy Infectious Disease, appeared on WNYT's Health Beat to discuss the latest developments surrounding COVID-19. That's the name assigned to the novel coronavirus. [...]

WNYT: Prescription for a Healthy Heart

February 18, 2020

Samuel Volo, M.D., a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, appeared on WNYT's Live at Noon, in recognition of American Heart Month. Dr. Volo discussed heart attack symptoms in men and women and how they can differ, and also offered tips for everyone to help keep their hearts healthy. [...]