Sanford Health News

3D mammography nurse technician patient

5 reasons to get a 3D mammogram

3D mammograms can provide earlier detection, fewer additional tests and reduced anxiety

Keeley Meier ⋅ 6 min read

Cold And Flu. Portrait Of Ill Woman Caught Cold, Feeling Sick And Sneezing In Paper Wipe. Closeup Of Beautiful Unhealthy Girl Covered In Blanket Wiping Nose.

Number of influenza cases remains high, CDC reports

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

Bea Smith holds a stuffed bear while playing on the couch with her husband and their baby, who was delivered via emergency c-section after Bea had appendicitis.

Appendicitis hastens baby’s delivery via C-section

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 8 min read

Pat Kelly speaking into a microphone in front of Jacqueline Palfy

Podcast: Ex-engineer now designs for heart patients

Duration: 14:54

Sanford Health vascular 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

Cassie Hajek speaking into microphone

Podcast: In medical genetics, knowledge is power

Duration: 16:35

DNA testing is an additional tool in patient care, says Dr. Cassie Hajek

Sugar crash effects and how to fix them

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

Infant colds: What’s normal and what’s not

SHN Staff ⋅ 12 min read

Coronavirus: Sanford Health reacts to new strain

Michelle Erpenbach ⋅ 8 min read

What you need to know about dense breast tissue

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

Family thanks football coaches, Sanford EMTs for saving life

Mick Garry ⋅ 18 min read

Preeclampsia: Everything you need to know

Lacey Krebsbach, MD ⋅ 8 min read

‘Returnship’ bridges resume gap for experienced employees

Michelle Erpenbach ⋅ 6 min read

Cancer patient, 12, gets one last fishing trip — at hospital

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 19 min read

Heart screening ‘means my life was saved’

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 9 min read

5 things women should know about menopause

Kathleen Perkerewicz, MD ⋅ 4 min read

Two men speak in a hospital room as part of the Sanford Health Veterans Ambassador program.

Volunteers honor veterans with personal hospital visits

Sanford Health Veterans Ambassadors encourage patients with military backgrounds

Katie Foutz ⋅ 5 min read

Jerico Alicante stands looking at rocky Mountains with back to camera.

Jerico Alicante: Travel nursing gives a new perspective

"Something in traveling — it really makes me motivated"

Alexa Olson ⋅ 6 min read

Golfer in silhouette swings a golf club on artificial turf surrounded by snow.

Looking for another reason to get in a round of golf?

Study shows it helps reduce chances of early death in older adults

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

Dr. Adam Stys, in surgical mask and gown, consults a computer screen during a heart procedure.

Cardiologist’s math skills help keep patients off dialysis

Dr. Adam Stys: Less dye during heart procedures means less kidney damage

Carson Walker ⋅ 7 min read

coronavirus airplane international travel

Coronavirus: Sanford Health reacts to new strain

Infection control experts say proper hand-washing is top way to stay healthy

Michelle Erpenbach ⋅ 8 min read

We need better regulation of stem cell therapies, especially rogue clinics

STAT (February 2020)

Scott Becker interviews Dr. Victoria Walker, Chief Medical & Quality Officer at Good Samaritan Society

Becker’s Healthcare (January 2020)

After miscarriage, I was rocked by depression

The Washington Post (November 2019)

Rural America faces a healthcare access crisis

Modern Healthcare (September 2019)

Improving veterans’ lives through partnerships that make a difference

Washington Examiner (August 2019)

Minnesota’s rural hospitals are hanging on — for now

Star Tribune (May 2019)

North Dakota’s ‘grow our own’ strategy aims to tackle doctor shortage

Fargo Forum (May 2019)

Consumers get another digital home health offering as Tyto Care and Best Buy launch TytoHome

TechCrunch (April 2019)

Best Buy continues to bet on digital health with new TytoHome deal

Forbes (April 2019)

Sanford investing over $100M to make Roger Maris Cancer Center a ‘destination’ for treatment

Fargo Forum (April 2019)

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