Denny Sanford, 1935-2026
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Understanding gynecologic care for teens
Podcast: A pediatric and adolescent gynecologist answers questions about periods and beyond
Busting myths about the HPV vaccine
Podcast: Doses starting at age 9 provide lifetime protection against cancer, providers say
How to have the ‘girl talk’ with your teen
Podcast: Starting conversations when they’re young builds connections along the way
We ask a lactation specialist all your breastfeeding questions
Podcast: Samantha Zeeb, RN, answers how the body makes milk, how to get support and more
‘While the kids are with you, they’re safe’
Podcast: From foster care to adoption, sisters with medical needs join blended family
STIs can affect your sexual and reproductive health
Podcast: Family medicine doctor advises dose of honesty with people you care about
Doctors, nurses sound the alarm as vaccination rates drop
Podcast: Why immunizations are important, and who parents can trust with vaccine info
From IVF to NICU: One couple’s road to starting a family
Podcast: Soon after ‘graduating’ from fertility to pregnancy care, complications arose
Nighttime routine can help with sleep problems
Podcast: Dr. Haven Malish talks sleep hygiene, late-night food cravings, and sleep treatments
Eating disorders vs disordered eating: Differences & dangers
Podcast: Sanford psychologist shares how to identify and address unhealthy relationships with food
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What is tummy time? How does it help a baby?
Tummy time is a great way to help your baby develop muscles for crawling
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Newborn nursery honors Tello family
Renovated space named for nurse and family's contributions to Sanford Bismarck
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Close-to-home physical therapy helps Minnesota family
"I don't know where we'd be without physical therapy," says dad of 5-year-old
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Neuropsychologist plays vital role in concussion recovery
Dr. Josefine Combs helps athletes and other patients after head injury
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Juvenile diabetes diagnosis comes after medical scare
Lucas Paulson now managing diabetes with help of his family and Sanford Bismarck
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Clinic to castle connection leads to fast recovery
A well check or urgent care provider can get pediatric patients to a specialist when they need one
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Carrier test shows what genes parents may pass to kids
Genetic counselors can screen couples for 100+ hereditary conditions while family planning
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Henry Carlson Jr. built an enduring legacy at Sanford Health
For nearly a century, Henry Carlson Co. has partnered with Sanford Health on landmark facilities
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How to talk to kids about cancer
Share in ways they can understand at their age so you’ll both feel less anxious
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5 breastfeeding FAQs for new moms
Your breastfeeding questions, answered by a doctor
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Barriers to breastfeeding and how to overcome them
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Breastfeeding: Benefits for mom and baby
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College students: Find your dorm, then find a clinic
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- Runner and football player gets back on track after injury
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- Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
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- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
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Sanford Health Foundation
- Celebrating a Visionary: Remembering the Life and Legacy of Denny Sanford
- A Legacy That Inspires: 2026 Roger Maris All-Star Week Raises over $1 million for Cancer Care
- Cancer Survivors Reflect on the Power of Hope
- 2026 Pours for a Purpose Raises nearly $415,000 for Bemidji Emergency Department Remodel
- Lexi’s Story: Emergency Patient to Emergency Advocate
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- Checking In With Your Kids
- How to Create an Active Daily Routine for Kids at Home During the Summer
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