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LiveSmart: Mammogram Guidelines Updated to Address COVID Vaccine Side Effects
Healthcare providers are asking women to delay screening mammography for four to six weeks after their COVID vaccination.
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LiveSmart: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Treatments Available in the Battle Against Colorectal Cancer and Pre-Cancerous Polyps
With increased colorectal screening and state of the art treatment, we can detect cancer at earlier and curable stages, helping patients lead longer and healthier lives.
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LiveSmart: Screening and Early Detection Key to Treating Colorectal Cancer
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a good time to learn more about colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) and how it can be prevented or best treated.
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LiveSmart: Do You Know the Symptoms and Risks for Heart Disease in Women?
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.
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LiveSmart: Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Helps COVID-19 Patients
St. Peter’s Health Partners opened its monoclonal antibody infusion clinic at the Samaritan Hospital – Albany Memorial Campus.
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Virtual Support Groups Offer Crime Victims a Sense of Safety, Community During COVID Pandemic
To help victims and survivors of crime foster connection during the pandemic, St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services (SPCVS) is offering virtual support groups starting February 1.
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LiveSmart: Quit Smoking in 2021 with The Butt Stops Here
January is a time for New Year’s goals and resolutions. If quitting smoking or vaping is on your to do list for 2021, the Butt Stops Here can help!
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LiveSmart: Take Charge of Your Diabetes in 2021
There’s never been a better time to take charge of your health, especially when it comes to lowering your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Learn more about SPHP’s FREE diabetes prevention program.
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LiveSmart: Easy Holiday Treats Bring Joy, Family Time to the Season
As 2020 draws to a close, St. Peter’s invites you to take a moment to reflect, relax, and enjoy this recipe for simple, comforting chocolate peanut butter squares.
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LiveSmart: Winter Exercise – Be Sure to Dress for Success!
Although our winter so far has been a bit on the mild side, we all know that the howling winds and falling snow are right around the corner. Between those unfriendly elements and the darkness outside in the morning and at night, many exercise routines have the potential to be derailed.