Why women need to drink water, especially when pregnant
Drinking water is important to multiple systems in your body
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Tanning bed dangers and safer alternatives
Tips from a dermatologist
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Kidney transplant recipient: ‘I feel like a new person’
In the U.S., more than 100,000 people are waiting for a kidney transplant
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Edith Sanford Breast Cancer Symposium features top experts
Health care providers and medical students can learn and network
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Donors see results of Sanford World Clinic giving firsthand
Jan Tello will never forget her trip to Ghana. During the week-long trip to visit Sanford World Clinic facilities throughout the country, Jan and her husband, Tony Tello, M.D., came to know the Ghanaian people as vibrant and generous. “We had heard about the Sanford World Clinic initiative over the years,” Jan said, “but actually […]
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Sanford Fargo installs electric vehicle chargers
FARGO, N.D. – Sanford Health received four electric vehicle chargers that are now available for use at its new Fargo hospital. Cass County Electric Cooperative (CCEC) and Lignite Energy Council are part of an ongoing initiative to collaborate with local leaders in the community to keep Fargo at the forefront of energy and technology trends. […]
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Serving the community as an EMT
Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) work to save lives every day. They are trained for high-stress situations and caring for and preserving human life. Currently, there is a nationwide shortage of EMTs and paramedics. As the Fargo, North Dakota, region grows, F-M Ambulance – a subsidiary of Sanford Health – is feeling the demands of this […]
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UTIs: Not something to ignore
What are UTIs? Urinary tract infections or UTIs happen when bacteria travel up into the bladder. Women are at a higher risk than men for getting UTIs because our anatomy is different. In women it’s a shorter distance from the outside into the bladder. How women get them? The most common bacteria is E. coli. […]
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Donate Life month activities at Sanford Health locations
April is Donate Life Month, a time to raise the profile of organ, eye and tissue donation, and the role they can have in improving and saving lives. Numerous events are scheduled as part of the effort, including a very visible display at the namesake of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, home to Sanford Health headquarters. […]
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Mother-daughter duo train for Sanford Fargo Marathon’s 5K
FARGO, N.D. — Carrie Brower-Breitwieser’s running stride is mimicked by the faster, softer pitter-patter of her 6-year-old daughter Audrey, who runs beside her. The duo is preparing to run the Sanford Fargo Marathon’s 5K this May, but this isn’t their first race. In fact, Audrey already has 12 5Ks under her belt. Her interest in […]
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