Sanford Health News

Girl jumps up and down on her bed in a colorful bedroom.

5 things not to do at bedtime, according to child experts

One no-no: high intensity activity before bed (unless you want your kids awake)

Sanford Fit ⋅ 6 min read

A nurse in a face mask and gloves helps an older woman stretch her arms in her home.

Pandemic has increased demand for home based services

Good Samaritan Society Staff ⋅ 4 min read

Little Boy climbing through a tunnel and Playing on Playground in public park

Helping kids, teens cope with mental effects of pandemic

Simon Floss ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford Health offers EMT training

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

Sports physical can help parents spot health issues

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford Health offers COVID-19 antibody testing to public

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 9 min read

COVID-19 FAQs: Does wearing a mask affect your breathing?

Courtney Collen ⋅ 5 min read

Fueling for the long run: Are you eating enough?

Lizzie Kasparek ⋅ 7 min read

5 breastfeeding tips for new moms

Rachel Peterson, MD ⋅ 5 min read

Lyme disease: Welcome to the dark side of summer

Melissa Shutter ⋅ 12 min read

Longtime executives to retire from Sanford Health

Katie Foutz ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford hosts ‘Thank You Drive Through’ ice cream socials

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

COVID-19 Q&A: Clinic leader on back-to-school safety, care

Courtney Collen ⋅ 5 min read

Pat Kelly speaking into a microphone in front of Jacqueline Palfy

Podcast: Ex-engineer now designs for vascular patients

Duration: 14:54

Sanford Health surgeon Patrick Kelly talks medical innovations

Larissa Risty and Jacqueline Palfy having a conversation in front of podcast microphones

Podcast: Genetics transform breast cancer screenings

Duration: 16:13

WISDOM study shares clues about history and health, says Larissa Risty

Sanford Fit Kids Zone at Great Shots features and blue and gold climbing wall, interactive floor, TV and

Podcast: Sanford Fit builds active waiting rooms

Duration: 14:29

Climbing walls and dance videos get kids up and out of their seats

pediatric cancer research: Sam Milanovich having a conversation with Jacqueline Palfy in front of microphones

Podcast: Personalized medicine treats kids’ cancers

Duration: 13:18

More precision means fewer side effects, says Dr. Sam Milanovich

Men and women in Western suits and colorful cloth wraps stand under umbrellas and hold blue shovels at the construction site of a Sanford World Clinic medical center in Ghana.

Podcast: World Clinic makes lasting health care changes

Duration: 9:50

Sanford World Clinic VP Jim Slack: Sustainable care is a top goal

Nate Malloy smiles as he speaks into a microphone in an orange office.

Podcast: Profile by Sanford fights disease with science

Duration: 13:46

Nate Malloy on living longer & pushing the boundaries of conventional medicine

Young couple hiking in the woods, where ticks can live and carry disease.

Lyme disease: Welcome to the dark side of summer

How and where to find ticks and properly remove them

Melissa Shutter ⋅ 12 min read

STLD health insurance for your family. A father teaches his son to ride a bike in the park.

Sanford Health Plan introduces short-term health coverage

Sanford Safeguard covers 3-6-month gaps in health insurance

Ashley Schwab ⋅ 5 min read

Various self-sewn masks to protect against viruses and bacteria, piled on a wooden table

Dermatologist offers tips to treat mask acne

Skin care and washing cloth masks are two ways to prevent "maskne" breakouts

Simon Floss ⋅ 5 min read

Dr. Michelle Baack stands next to her research student Eli Louwagie

Aspiring doctor values research experience at Sanford lab

Eli Louwagie's study of heart development earns him national recognition

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 8 min read

Two NFL alumni visit with a Sanford Health employee as they tour Sanford sports complex.

NFL Alumni tour Sanford Health for partnership talks

Regenerative medicine could benefit former pro athletes & others

Simon Floss ⋅ 7 min read

The Badass 50: Healthcare workers who are saving the day

InStyle (July 2020)

Midwest physicians team up to treat Fargo twins Cian and Rory in the womb

Children's Minnesota (July 2020)

'We didn't want to sit idle': A rush to meet pro sports' testing needs

New York Times (July 2020)

Hospitals added beds to treat coronavirus patients. Will they keep them?

Modern Healthcare (July 2020)

Grave shortages of protective gear flare again as COVID cases surge

New York Times (July 2020)

As U.S. nursing-home deaths reach 50,000, states ease lockdowns

Wall Street Journal (June 2020)

Federal help falters as nursing homes run short of protective equipment

Kaiser Health News (June 2020)

Nursing homes say some protective gear sent by FEMA is unusable

Wall Street Journal (June 2020)

Sanford Health rolls out ‘OurNotes’ phase of OpenNotes

Healthcare Innovation (June 2020)

Taking telehealth to new heights

Modern Healthcare (May 2020)

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