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LiveSmart: Good Health for College
Although most college students are at their peak physical health, they still need first aid for everyday illnesses. Send them to school prepared.
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LiveSmart: Advanced Treatment Option Offers Relief from Trigeminal Neuralgia
At St. Peter’s, Novalis Shaped Beam technology can deliver a precise dose of radiation therapy to the trigeminal nerve, disrupting the sensation of pain.
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LiveSmart: Building Healthy Families
Residents of Rensselaer County have access to a program, Healthy Families of Rensselaer County, to help expectant parents realize their goals.
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LiveSmart: Take Care in the Sun — SLIP, SLAP, SLOP
July is UV Awareness Month — Remember to take care when spending time in the sun and to slip, slap, slop!
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LiveSmart: Celebrate Independence Day Safely – Use Caution with Sparklers
Sparklers can be a fun part of an Independence Day celebration, but caution must be exercised with their use.
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LiveSmart: Strategies for Healthy Parent/Child/Physician Partnerships
Whether you are bringing your child to their pediatrician for a routine visit, to a hospital for surgery, or to an ER, you are their health care advocate.
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LiveSmart: Breast Cancer in Men
Although women account for 99 percent of new breast cancer diagnoses in the US, about 2,350 new cases will be diagnosed in men in 2015.
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LiveSmart: Enjoy the Sounds of Summer Safely
From backyard barbecues to concerts and fireworks, summer can be a great time. But there’s a summer danger that’s painless, odorless, tasteless, invisible and toxic: noise-induced hearing loss.
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LiveSmart: Prediabetes – What Can You Do?
We are facing an epidemic, more frightening than Ebola and more widespread than heart disease: diabetes. More than 29 million Americans have been diagnosed. What can you do to reduce your changes of getting this disease?
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LiveSmart: Eddy Haven Offers Support, Protection to Seniors
It’s been called one of society’s best-kept secrets, but the problem of elder abuse is more common than you think. May is National Older Americans Month, a time to shed light on and raise awareness of this growing issue impacting our vulnerable aging population.