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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
Recent Stories
Newborn screenings: Why do them? What’s the benefit?
Newborn screenings detect potentially harmful or fatal disorders
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Telehealth improves blood sugar for rural diabetes patients
Staying in touch over the phone can help manage treatment between clinic visits
⋅ 10 min read
Woman fights against cystic fibrosis with voice, passion
For Ashley Ballou-Bonnema, social distancing is normal and singing is therapy
⋅ 32 min read
Clinic sees cystic fibrosis patients’ lives lengthen
Medical advances help more CF patients reach adulthood milestones
⋅ 13 min read
High schooler helps others after bout with lymphoma
Student athlete Scott Verkuilen took on cancer his senior year of high school
⋅ 12 min read
Toddler talk: Ways to encourage language development
How you talk with your child can help expand vocabulary and understanding
⋅ 6 min read
Parenting tips: How to talk tragedies with your kids
First, listen to what they say and questions they ask
⋅ 6 min read
Music therapy a calling for Sanford Health’s Anna Mitchell
Combining talent and caregiving, 'private concerts' offer patients moments of calm
⋅ 9 min read
Families with special needs face added challenges amid COVID
Disruption of support services may add to distance learning, working from home
⋅ 7 min read
Separation anxiety: Tips to stop tearful goodbyes
Separation anxiety is a normal milestone. Here are some ways to make it easier.
⋅ 4 min read
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Breastfeeding: Benefits for mom and baby
⋅ 8 min read
Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
⋅ 9 min read
College students: Find your dorm, then find a clinic
⋅ 5 min read
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Heart
- Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award
- Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
- ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
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Orthopedics
- World of adventure awaits after hip replacement surgery
- Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
- Marshfield Children’s helps girl heal from kickball injury
- New orthopedic hospital opens with emphasis on hospitality
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
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Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
- Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
- Clinical trial gives cancer survivor a chance to help others
- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
- More in Research
Senior Services
Innovations
News
- Sanford Bismarck CEO appointed to national leadership role
- Sanford medical centers ranked top hospitals in Dakotas
- Public celebration set to honor legacy of T. Denny Sanford
- Rapid City, Sanford Health unveil sports complex partnership
- Sanford Health reinvests $1 billion to expand access to care
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Sanford Health Foundation
- Pat’s Story: The Gift of Music
- Annie’s Story: A Princess, A Castle and a Kingdom of Caregivers Find Victory Over Childhood Cancer
- Maci’s Story: Finding Joy in the Journey
- Give Smart, Save Smart: 2026 Tax Tips for Every Donor
- Claire’s Story: Living Beyond Limits Thanks to Sanford Children’s in Bismarck
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Sanford fit
- Encourage Nutritious Eating with a Food Rainbow
- Which is Best? Fresh Versus Frozen or Canned Fruits and Vegetables
- Helping Children Cope with Back-to-School Anxiety
- Back‑to‑School Resources That Build Positivity, Confidence and Growth Mindset
- Conversation Starters to Help Kids Build Confidence for Back-to-School
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