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LiveSmart: Tummy Troubles? It Could Be IBS
As many as 1 in 5 American adults experience signs and symptoms of IBS. You may know someone with the diagnosis, or may even be curious if symptoms you are experiencing could be IBS.
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LiveSmart: Live Smarter – Take Time to Read Aloud to Kids
There are few more-rewarding experiences for parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles – even older siblings – than snuggling up with a child and reading a good book! These sessions beginning with birth and continuing through at least kindergarten have benefits beyond quality time.
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LiveSmart: Document Your Healthcare Decisions For Peace of Mind
April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD). Have you taken the time to document your healthcare decisions?
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LiveSmart: Vaccinations Protect Children From Birth Through Adolescence
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released updated pediatric immunization schedules for 2017.
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LiveSmart — Journey Through the Body THIS WEEKEND at Crossgates Mall!
St. Peter’s Health Partners will host its 18th annual Journey Through The Body© on Friday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Crossgates Mall.
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LiveSmart: You Are What You Eat
Researchers and medical professionals have long suspected the types of food Americans eat play a role in the rising number of individuals battling obesity and diabetes. New scientific evidence explains why.
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LiveSmart: Medical Alert Technology Enhances Safety for Seniors at Home and On-the-Go
For independent seniors, the ability to summon help at the time of a fall is critical to keeping an emergency from turning into a tragedy. A medical alert system can offer seniors and their families the peace of mind that help is just a button push away.
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LiveSmart: Planning for Care After a Hospital Stay is Critical for Seniors
Recovery from an injury or illness, particularly for seniors, can often be a long journey. Family involvement is very important at this stage, as there are a number of considerations when planning post-discharge care.
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LiveSmart: Adding Whole Grains to Your Diet is a Smart, Delicious Decision
March is National Nutrition Month, which makes it the perfect time to highlight the importance of whole grains!
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Hollywood Stars Don’t Smoke While Walking the Red Carpet: Why Do They Smoke On Screen?
St. Peter’s Health Partners has joined the Smoke Free Movies Week of Action, February 19 – 26, to urge Hollywood executives to remove smoking from youth-rated films.