How strength and conditioning impacts your golf swing
Strength and conditioning is a hot topic in the athletic world, prompting many studies in the recent decades. Research typically focuses on high-impact sports, but with the awareness of the strength training regimes of Tiger Woods and other professional golfers, there has been interest to better understand how participation in a golf-specific workout program could […]
Costco customers raise money for children’s hospitals
Costco has been a partner with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals for more than 30 years. In that time, the retailer has raised more than $300 million for children’s hospitals in the U.S. and Canada, including Sanford Children’s Hospitals in Fargo, North Dakota, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This year, the Miracle Balloon campaign starts on […]
Deep breath technique helps target breast cancer radiation
A technique called “deep inspiration breath hold” during radiation shows promise as a way to minimize the impact treatments can have on the heart, especially on patients with cancer in the left breast. Ryan Nowak, M.D., a radiation oncologist at Sanford Health, explains how it works and its benefits. Background Historically, the radiation beam went across […]
Sanford Fargo Marathon: Run with a purpose
Missy Larson can’t wait for the Sanford Fargo Marathon on May 19. She’s looking forward to the excitement that builds around the starting line, racing with runners of all ages and hearing shouts of encouragement from hundreds of fans along the half-marathon route. “I’d have to say, the fans and spectators that line the streets […]
Cancer camp for kids: A life-changing event
Each camper is just another kid, even when they come with a port or bald head
Celebrate all that oncology nurses do
To their patients, oncology nurses are: educators, advocates, confidants and much more.
Transplant surgeon’s personal connection with organ donation
Daughter born with rare disease benefits from liver donation and transplant
Boga Fit: Cardio on a floating mat
My first time trying Boga Fit
Research updates shared at breast cancer symposium
Experts discussed the impact of genetics and technology on cancer care
Sanford Bemidji minimizes its carbon footprint
Sanford Bemidji has committed to reducing its carbon footprint and expanding green initiatives in every way. With millions of tons of waste going to landfills each year, everyone is losing. And the health care industry is one of the largest waste producers annually. Health care requires vast quantities of equipment, technology and resources to take […]