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Colonoscopy leads to lifesaving care for nursing leader

Colonoscopy leads to lifesaving care for nursing leader

“I was kicking myself that I didn’t do it earlier,” says Sanford case management director

Mick Garry ⋅ 8 min read

The new Sanford Center for Digestive Health, a five-story limestone and brick building with a tower and windows.

Medical Building 1 now open at Sanford USD Medical Center

Jon Berg ⋅ 3 min read

A happy, healthy mid-40s couple hugs on a sunny beach.

Colorectal cancer screening: Check out the options

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 5 min read

Two doctors point to a computer screen of a colonoscopy with green squares highlighting polyps.

Sanford Fargo now offers AI-assisted colonoscopies

Nathan Aamodt ⋅ 3 min read

Center for Digestive Health sign.

Gastroenterology fellowship program earns accreditation

Jon Berg ⋅ 3 min read

How to make your colonoscopy prep experience better

How to make your colonoscopy prep experience better

31 min ⋅ March 27th

Podcast: Make it a project, with directions and supplies set out in advance, says endoscopist

Colon cancer awareness and the importance of screenings

Colon cancer awareness and the importance of screenings

26 min ⋅ March 14th

Podcast: Colorectal screenings are vital steps against colon cancer that start at age 45

Sanford USD Medical Center is a top 100 hospital for GI care

Sanford USD Medical Center is a top 100 hospital for GI care

Sioux Falls location is only hospital in South Dakota honored by Healthgrades

Kristen Beat ⋅ 3 min read

At-home colon cancer test can save a life – if you follow up

At-home colon cancer test can save a life – if you follow up

After patient dismisses results, doctors support her colonoscopy and find cancer

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 4 min read

Dairy foods become a real pain if you’re lactose intolerant

Dairy foods become a real pain if you’re lactose intolerant

But dairy-free products, enzyme supplements can help, Sanford Health doctor says

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 7 min read

Younger age for colon screening catches polyps early

Younger age for colon screening catches polyps early

Had Keith Walraven waited much longer, his polyps could've developed into cancer

Simon Floss ⋅ 7 min read

Lynch syndrome: The genetics of colon cancer

Lynch syndrome: The genetics of colon cancer

This inherited condition can cause several types of cancer

SHN Staff ⋅ 9 min read

Sanford Health receives grant to enhance PLEDGE Study

Sanford Health receives grant to enhance PLEDGE Study

Helmsley Charitable Trust awards $3.4 million for kids' diabetes and celiac screening

Jon Berg ⋅ 6 min read

How to ease heartburn during pregnancy

How to ease heartburn during pregnancy

Indigestion is common in second and third trimesters, but there’s relief

Peter Klemin, MD ⋅ 5 min read

Mom, daughter learn colonoscopy is key to stopping cancer

Mom, daughter learn colonoscopy is key to stopping cancer

After 34-year-old was diagnosed with colon cancer, her mom was diagnosed, too

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

What is tummy time? How does it help a baby?

What is tummy time? How does it help a baby?

Tummy time is a great way to help your baby develop muscles for crawling

Parenting Services ⋅ 4 min read

US News ranks Sanford best hospitals in Dakotas

US News ranks Sanford best hospitals in Dakotas

Sanford USD Medical Center, Sanford Medical Center Fargo honored for exceptional care

Jon Berg ⋅ 4 min read

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