Wellness Archives - St. Peter's Health Partners News

LiveSmart: Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out – Don’t Forget the Sunscreen!

July 15, 2021

Remember - being tan does not protect your skin from sunburns. Not only does excessive exposure to the sun accelerate the aging process, it also increases your risk for skin cancer. [...]

LiveSmart: Play it Safe at the Playground this Summer!

July 13, 2021

By following a few basic safety rules, you can ensure a trip to the playground is a fun one - and not one that ends with a visit to the ER. [...]

LiveSmart: Happy July 4th! Celebrate Safely When Using Sparklers

July 1, 2021

Before you commence with your 4th of July celebrations this weekend, consider these safety reminders to ensure a fun holiday. [...]

LiveSmart: June Recognizes Cancer Treatment Strides Thanks to Immunotherapy

June 23, 2021

For many cancer patients, immunotherapy offers a powerful tool to help their bodies fight cancer more efficiently. [...]

LiveSmart: Tom’s Story – Lifestyle Changes Reap Big Rewards, Better Health

June 23, 2021

At the suggestion of his doctor, Tom enrolled in SPHP's Diabetes Prevention Program and changed his life for the better. [...]

LiveSmart: Celebrate Men’s Health Week and Father’s Day with the Gift of Good Health

June 17, 2021

This Father's Day, give the gift of good health -- a gift to both you and your family! [...]

LiveSmart: Take Care to Protect Your Hearing this Summer

June 10, 2021

While COVID-19 protocols will mean a changed experience for concert-goers this summer, protecting your hearing should continue to be top-of-mind. [...]

LiveSmart: Cancer Care in the LGBTQ Community – Know the Unique Risks, Barriers

June 3, 2021

While barriers to care exist across the spectrum for the LGBTQ population, they are particularly acute when it comes to dealing with cancer issues. [...]

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

May 26, 2021

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

LiveSmart: Looking for a Great Career? Think Health Care!

May 20, 2021

If you’re just starting out work or considering changing fields, a rewarding and challenging career in health care may be what you’re seeking. St. Peter's can help you realize that career path! [...]