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You can learn to be resilient, says author-speaker

You can learn to be resilient, says author-speaker

Podcast: Chad Foster, blind businessman and adventurer, shares 5 lessons for health care

Matt Holsen ⋅ 19 min read
Shoulder replacement helps patient regain his swing

Shoulder replacement helps patient regain his swing

Mick Garry ⋅ 15 min read
Still on his feet: Vein treatment allows for more hobby time

Still on his feet: Vein treatment allows for more hobby time

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 7 min read

Trending Stories


Sodium 101 for athletes

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

How to help kids on social media mind their mental health

Mick Garry ⋅ 11 min read

Newborn basics: Bonding with your baby

Parenting Services ⋅ 4 min read

2-year-old cancer patient back home after nearly 200 days

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Gymnast competes again with help from sports psychologist

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Heart screening saves Bemidji man’s life

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

‘Micropreemie’ unit opens with help from local co-op

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Sanford Fargo earns first ever Magnet designation

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Good Samaritan committed to high-quality senior care

Tess Hedrick ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford Health named a top nonprofit for veterans

Megan Jensen ⋅ 4 min read

Podcasts


You can learn to be resilient, says author-speaker

Duration: 10:33
Podcast: Chad Foster, blind businessman and adventurer, shares 5 lessons for health care

Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it

Duration: 30:28
Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more

Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems

Duration: 30:28
Podcast: Heart specialist warns vein changes can point to deeper medical issues

Meet 3 women who are leading senior care into the future

Duration: 30:07
Podcast: ‘Women of Distinction’ recipients recall first jobs and rural care as a calling

Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation

Duration: 17:23
Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro

Addiction recovery digs into causes, healthier responses

Duration: 31:12
Podcast: Patient and provider detail successes and setbacks within the recovery journey
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Recent Stories


‘I don’t drink anymore’

‘I don’t drink anymore’

Combining therapy and addiction counseling helps patients transition to recovery
Mick Garry ⋅ 16 min read
Sanford Health announces Bemidji leadership transition

Sanford Health announces Bemidji leadership transition

Karla Eischens to retire at end of 2025; Jason Caron, M.D., named successor
SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read
Heart screening saves Bemidji man’s life

Heart screening saves Bemidji man’s life

Dangerous heart condition found during optional precautionary test
Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read
Community health workers make connections beyond clinic

Community health workers make connections beyond clinic

CHWs help bridge the gap between health care and community services
Simon Floss ⋅ 7 min read
Volleyball player comes back stronger from knee surgery

Volleyball player comes back stronger from knee surgery

Sports PT program helps athletes return to competition and prevent re-injury
Mick Garry ⋅ 11 min read
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Sanford in the News


US News’ top hospitals by state for 2025-26

Becker's Hospital Review (July 2025)

Medicare Advantage insurers lobby for provider, benefit reform

Modern Healthcare (July 2025)

Sanford CEO named AHA chair-elect designate

Becker's Hospital Review (July 2025)

AI is changing colon cancer screening and easing doctor burden

American Medical Association (July 2025)

51 health care leaders’ takes on doing more with less

Becker's Hospital Review (July 2025)

When Medicaid disappears: How cuts could devastate behavioral health care in rural America

American Hospital Association (July 2025)

Inside hospitals' digital command centers

Newsweek (June 2025)

New rural rotation program exposes medical residents to rural medicine

HealthLeaders (May 2025)

Why Sanford Health is all-in on virtual care

MedCity News (May 2025)

Sanford 1st to pilot new Epic MyChart feature

Becker's Hospital Review (May 2025)
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Cancer


  • 2-year-old cancer patient back home after nearly 200 days
  • I’m cancer-free. Why don’t I feel relieved?
  • Annual scans help ex-smoker find lung cancer early
  • Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
  • Competitive spirit drives young cancer survivor
  • More in Cancer

Children's Health


  • Keep button batteries out of curious kids’ reach
  • Community health workers make connections beyond clinic
  • ‘Micropreemie’ unit opens with help from local co-op
  • Newborn basics: Bonding with your baby
  • How to help kids on social media mind their mental health
  • More in Children's

Genetics


  • Sanford Imagenetics reaches PGx testing milestone
  • Navigating the murky world of cholesterol control
  • This no-cost genetic screening could improve your care
  • Sanford Health joins Undiagnosed Diseases Network
  • Sanford Imagenetics launches new genetic screening study
  • More in Genetics

Heart


  • Heart screening saves Bemidji man’s life
  • Navigating the murky world of cholesterol control
  • Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
  • Woman encourages ‘listening to your body’ after SCAD scare
  • Heart screening saves life of 59-year-old farmer-mechanic
  • More in Heart

Orthopedics


  • Shoulder replacement helps patient regain his swing
  • Volleyball player comes back stronger from knee surgery
  • Gymnast competes again with help from sports psychologist
  • Sodium 101 for athletes
  • Fireworks safety: The do’s and don’ts
  • More in Orthopedics

Pregnancy & Childbirth


  • Nurse and patient remain friends a decade after stillbirth
  • Smoking, tobacco use while pregnant affect your baby
  • How to avoid mastitis while breastfeeding
  • Your first prenatal visit: What to expect
  • Buying a breast pump to match your lifestyle
  • More in Pregnancy

Research


  • Early diabetes detection prevents serious illness in toddler
  • This no-cost genetic screening could improve your care
  • Sanford Research earns NIH grant to study rare bone cancer
  • Sanford Health joins Undiagnosed Diseases Network
  • How to create simple science fun at home
  • More in Research

Senior Services


  • Longtime resident remembers serving Rapid City monastery
  • Good Samaritan committed to high-quality senior care
  • Interactive projector creates magic in memory care
  • 85-year-old bicyclist racks up miles for fitness
  • 4 Good Samaritan locations earn silver quality awards
  • More in Senior Services

Women's


  • Community health workers make connections beyond clinic
  • Nurse and patient remain friends a decade after stillbirth
  • The impact of uterine fibroids on women’s health
  • Sanford Health hospitals earn Women’s Choice Awards
  • Smoking, tobacco use while pregnant affect your baby
  • More in Women's

Innovations


  • VR headsets help children’s patients in ND
  • Fortune names Sanford to America’s Most Innovative Companies
  • Fargo PA invents device for use in knee replacement surgery
  • Fortune names Sanford Health to ‘most innovative’ list
  • Rural health summit aims to cultivate health care workforce
  • More in Innovations

News


  • Sanford Health announces Bemidji leadership transition
  • Good Samaritan committed to high-quality senior care
  • Sanford Health to convene 4th annual rural health summit
  • 4 Good Samaritan locations earn silver quality awards
  • Sanford Bemidji adds hospice services to International Falls
  • More in News

Sanford Health Foundation


  • Change of Plans: Dave’s Cancer Journey
  • A Week of Impact: Roger Maris All-Star Week Advances Cancer Care in Fargo
  • Pours for a Purpose Raises $220,802 for Child Life in Bemidji
  • Blueway Events Raise $394,210 for Cancer Care in Bismarck
  • Kade’s Story: A Journey of Light, Love and Support
  • More in Sanford Health Foundation

Sanford fit


  • Teen Essentials for Back-to-School and Beyond
  • How to Help Your Child Transition from Active Play to Rest Time
  • Foster Friendship and Belonging: Free Back-to-School Resources to Support Student Connection, Wellness and Success
  • Easy Ways to Let Your Toddler Help in the Kitchen
  • Mindset Matters: Building Growth Mindsets in Kids
  • More in Sanford fit

Sanford PROMISE


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