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Homing in on your breast health
Podcast: Family medicine provider promotes regular screenings and family history
Colon cancer sets a new course for family life
Podcast: Hear how a husband and father’s death affects their choices today
Colon cancer in millennials: What you need to know
Podcast: Surgeon guides younger adults through signs, symptoms and screening awareness
Debunking the biggest myths about breast cancer
Podcast: No, deodorant and underwire bras do not lead to a diagnosis
Why breast density affects your mammograms
Podcast: Dense breasts are common but may require more screening, says specialist
Mammography vs. thermography for detecting breast cancer
Podcast: Only mammograms can detect breast cancer and reduce your chance of dying from it
How to make your colonoscopy prep experience better
Podcast: Make it a project, with directions and supplies set out in advance, says endoscopist
Cancer patient rep has new title: Breast cancer survivor
Podcast: Lynn Roemeling shares her journey from employee to patient at Sanford Health
Mammogram callbacks: Should you be worried?
Podcast: Sanford Health radiologist Chris Johansen, MD, eases anxiety about breast cancer imaging
Colon cancer awareness and the importance of screenings
Podcast: Colorectal screenings are vital steps against colon cancer that start at age 45
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Colorectal cancer screening: Check out the options
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Sanford mails colon cancer test kits to 45,000 patients
At-home option starts patients back on path to colon health
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Mammogram results are in. Now what?
Radiologists can help you understand your mammogram report and advise next steps
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Young mom diagnosed with breast cancer 6 months postpartum
Claire Feterl relies on cancer care team for preserving chance of growing family
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Breast cancer basics you need to know
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Clinical trial cuts radiation time dramatically
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Orthopedics
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- World of adventure awaits after hip replacement surgery
- Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
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Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
- Curiosity sparks decades of guiding students through science
- Half of ticks tested in WI study carry Lyme disease bacteria
- Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
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Senior Services
- SD nursing home honored to care for World War II veteran
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- 7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
- Good Samaritan shares commitment to high-quality senior care
- Quality care, reliable funding are top issues for seniors
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Innovations
- Sanford Health shares AI adoption insights at national event
- Sanford Health CEO to speak at Healthcare of Tomorrow event
- Sanford leaders spotlight AI innovation at digital summit
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- Sanford Health leaders discuss AI, digital innovation
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Sanford Health Foundation
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- A Million Little Moments: Children’s Gala Raises $2.4 Million for Sanford Children’s
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- Why Bedtime Routines Matter
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- Mental Health Myths vs. Reality: Understanding the Truth About Teen Mental Well-Being
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