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LiveSmart: Forensic Nurses – Providing Support and Care to Crime Victims

November 4, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services offers short-term counseling, trauma therapy, and support groups to help victims/survivors of crime cope with and recover from their experiences. Forensic Nurse Examiners are a key member of that care team.

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LiveSmart: Advanced Breast Cancer Surgery Yields Better Treatment, Opportunity for Conservation

October 30, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

Where many cases of breast cancer in the past would not have been considered for breast conservation surgery, new technologies and advanced techniques have revolutionized breast cancer care.

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LiveSmart: Stay Safe this Halloween!

October 26, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been recommending low-and moderate-risk activities to celebrate safely.

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LiveSmart: St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services Provides Support to Victims, Survivors of Domestic Violence

October 23, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services offers support for victims/survivors.

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LiveSmart: Fight the Flu in 2020: Get Your Flu Shot!

October 16, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

It is very important to get the flu vaccine this year because the novel Covid-19 virus is still a risk in our area.

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LiveSmart: Ice Bucket Challenge Continues to Drive Awareness, Treatment of ALS

October 9, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

The Ice Bucket Challenge of 2014 is credited, in part, for supporting and driving research for a potentially breakthrough medication that may slow the progression of ALS.

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LiveSmart: Advance Meal Prep can Ease the Stress of Eating Healthy with Diabetes

October 1, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

Having meals prepared ahead of time can help reduce the stress of the work week, especially if you are eating with managing diabetes in mind.

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

October 1, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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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LiveSmart: September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September 25, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

The COVID-19 global health crisis is rapidly becoming a mental health crisis. St. Peter’s is here to help – 24/7 – at 518-271-3540.

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LiveSmart: Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – Free Screening Set for Sept. 24

September 16, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

One in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime, but early detection can save lives. St. Peter’s Health Partners is hosting two free prostate cancer screenings this fall.

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