Sanford Health News

Runners at the starting line of the Sioux Falls Half Marathon in 2020.

Why running is good for you, according to doctors

Beyond fitness, running helps you set goals, practice mindfulness and create community

Mick Garry ⋅ 15 min read

cancer patient returns home after bone marrow transplant

Fargo leukemia patient receives bone marrow transplant

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 7 min read

Smiling senior woman sits in her kitchen.

Fort Collins Village celebrates high vaccination rates

Matt Holsen ⋅ 5 min read

Sanford scholarship now available for military members, vets

Shawn Neisteadt ⋅ 4 min read

Sanford POWER running program designs plans for all levels

Mick Garry ⋅ 7 min read

Wellness exams, vaccines now could prevent outbreaks later

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 7 min read

Immunization myths and when kids need each shot

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

Collaboration helps Sanford Health test new technology

Carson Walker ⋅ 15 min read

Keep your family cool and safe in the summer heat

Tracie Newman, MD ⋅ 3 min read

Tips for dads: Ready for fatherhood?

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

COVID-19 FAQs: What can I do once I’m fully vaccinated?

Katie Wright ⋅ 5 min read

Men’s health: Gearing up for a healthier tomorrow

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

‘Wide awake’ hand surgery lets patients skip the OR

Mick Garry ⋅ 6 min read

A Mark on coronaviruses

Duration: 13:52

Dr. Mark Denison has been studying coronaviruses since the 1980s

Committing to a cure for cancer

Duration: 12:23

Through CAR T-cells, Dr. Carl June has found a way to fight leukemia

Stroke expertise key to saving lives

Duration: 26:45

Dr. Gautam Sachdeva shares important information on signs and symptoms of a stroke along with a personal story from a stroke survivor.

Caring for patients who suffer a stroke

Duration: 28:39

What providers should look for in a patients and when to refer to neurology specialist

Supporting the caregiver beyond cancer diagnosis

Duration: 20:00

Reminding all caregivers they are not alone

Three people wear face masks and sit at a table, talking into microphones.

Researchers help families at risk of autoimmune diseases

Duration: 11:04

PLEDGE study aims to predict risk of developing celiac disease, type 1 diabetes

Young couple, who is expecting a baby, assembling a baby crib in their living room.

Tips for dads: Ready for fatherhood?

Learn how soon-to-be dads can help throughout a pregnancy

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

Mike Daum competing at the Sanford Pentagon

Crossover Classic returns to Sanford Pentagon for 2021

Four-team men’s round-robin event takes place Thanksgiving week in Sioux Falls, SD

Paul Heinert ⋅ 8 min read

A nurse in surgical mask helps a patient use a breathing device.

COVID recovery program gets patients back on their feet

Good Samaritan Society rehabilitation pros see health effects of isolation

Matt Holsen ⋅ 7 min read

Close-up of a mortarboard and a diploma

Sanford Health Equity in Education Scholarship now available

First-generation Americans and first-generation college students are eligible

Shawn Neisteadt ⋅ 3 min read

canned food at wellness pantry

Wellness pantry program feeds patients at doctor visits

Children’s clinic partners with food bank to help ease families’ food insecurity

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 5 min read

People hospitalized with COVID-19 now have one overwhelming thing in common. They're not vaccinated.

USA Today (June 2021)

J&J shot’s shelf life extended by FDA after fear of spoiling

Bloomberg (June 2021)

Michigan bet big on mass vaccine events for COVID-19. It didn’t work out as hoped.

USA Today (June 2021)

Sanford Health's new CEO Bill Gassen on emerging from turbulence

HealthLeaders (May 2021)

Is it COVID or the flu? New combo tests can find out

New York Times (May 2021)

Could we save lives by assigning each American a place in line for vaccines?

USA Today (April 2021)

How 2 health systems made their COVID-19 vaccine rollout as efficient as possible

Becker's Hospital Review (April 2021)

Rapid genome sequencing can save babies with rare diseases, if they can get it

Forbes (March 2021)

How the U.S. is vaccinating its way out of the pandemic

Bloomberg (March 2021)

Hospital executives share lessons learned 1 year into the pandemic

Healthcare Dive (March 2021)

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