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Thinking about your breast health 365

Thinking about your breast health 365

October gets all the buzz. There are fundraisers, national campaigns and pink is everywhere you look. But that one month in the fall isn’t the only time to think about your breast health. “We understand that life gets busy and sometimes breast imaging can cause people to feel nervous,” said Amy Soetaert, D.O., a breast […]
Lorraine Cross icon SHN Staff ⋅ 4 min read
Having a child with autism

Having a child with autism

Learn how to identify and care for your child on the autism spectrum
Danae Lund PhD, LP ⋅ 8 min read
Why well baby checkups are so important

Why well baby checkups are so important

A doctor's perspective on keeping your infant healthy
Giridhar Guntreddi, MD, FAAP ⋅ 4 min read
Sioux Falls Little League team gets hero’s homecoming

Sioux Falls Little League team gets hero’s homecoming

A team of young baseball players from South Dakota will never forget the summer of 2017. In their first year of eligibility, the 11- to 13-year-olds advanced to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Sioux Falls team, representing the Midwest, was one of only eight teams from the United States to advance […]
Paul Heinert ⋅ 3 min read
What to know about external beam radiation therapy

What to know about external beam radiation therapy

Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment using radiation to stop cancer cells from growing and spreading. You may be familiar with other uses of radiation such as X-rays or CT scans. Sunlight also exposes us to electromagnetic radiation through ultraviolet rays and infrared rays. A person can also experience environmental exposures to radiation — some […]
Terri Bentler, BSN, RN, OCN, CN-BN ⋅ 5 min read
Keeping your child with autism safe

Keeping your child with autism safe

Wandering is common, but a few tips can help keep your kid out of harm's way
Danae Lund PhD, LP ⋅ 4 min read
Will listening to music pregnant make your baby smarter?

Will listening to music pregnant make your baby smarter?

Research is mixed on whether classical music gives your baby an edge later in life.
Peter Van Eerden, MD ⋅ 6 min read
How does she do it? Tips for the busy mom

How does she do it? Tips for the busy mom

Follow these helpful tips and get ready to see a change in your day-to-day life as a busy, working mom.
Lorraine Cross icon SHN Staff ⋅ 3 min read
Sanford Imagenetics building nears opening

Sanford Imagenetics building nears opening

The Sanford Imagenetics building in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, will open to the public on Oct. 9, when internal medicine patients begin seeing their care teams at the facility dedicated to integrating genomics and primary care for adults. Sanford Imagenetics was established in 2014 after a gift of $125 million gift from Denny Sanford. Watch interviews […]
Lorraine Cross icon SHN Staff ⋅ 2 min read
Ava’s House pediatric and adult hospice opens in October

Ava’s House pediatric and adult hospice opens in October

Sanford Health will host a community open house Saturday, Oct. 7, for Ava’s House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, one of only four locations in the nation to offer inpatient pediatric hospice services. The state-of-the-art facility at 1320 W. 17th St., which will also serve adults, will be open to the community from 10 a.m. […]
Lorraine Cross icon SHN Staff ⋅ 3 min read

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