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LiveSmart: Regular Screening Critical in Preventing, Treating Colorectal Cancer
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month and a perfect time to think about getting screened. Remember: Screening Saves Lives!
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LiveSmart: National Nutrition Month – Celebrating Dietitians and Healthy Flavors!
March is National Nutrition Month and St. Peter’s dietary experts encourage you to “Find your Flavor”!
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LiveSmart: Seeking a Career with Limitless Possibilities? Consider Nursing!
St. Peter’s is holding open interviews for nurses on Wednesdays in March.
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LiveSmart: College Students and Binge Drinking – A Deadly Mix
Drinking to excess at college is often played for laughs on television and in the movies, but the reality is binge drinking has serious consequences.
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LiveSmart: Care Providers Partnering to Combat Opioid Addiction
The opioid addiction crisis is a public health emergency in New York state. In the battle to combat the epidemic, St. Peter’s Health Partners’ newest initiative is Project ECHO.
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LiveSmart: Love Shouldn’t Hurt on Valentine’s Day or Any Day
If you or a loved one is in an unhealthy or abusive relationship, there is help.
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LiveSmart: Celebrate a Healthy Relationship with Food this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is about relationships – this year, take a moment to consider your relationship with food and your body.
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LiveSmart: MitraClip – A Powerful Treatment for Leaky Hearts
For patients who are not candidates for open-heart surgery to repair a leaky mitral valve, MitraClip therapy is a new option.
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LiveSmart: WATCHMAN Offers Heart Patients a New Look at Life
The WATCHMAN is an implant, roughly the size of a quarter, which offers patients at risk for a stroke a new outlook at life.
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LiveSmart: HPV Vaccine – Is the Message Making it to Families?
The facts are clear – the HPV vaccine is cancer prevention and it can’t wait. Having a conversation with your child’s pediatrician is critical.