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Hospital at Home moves care where patients heal best
Podcast: Hospital leaders advocate for expanding, supporting more home care
What does a heart attack feel like?
Podcast: Pain or tightness in the chest, neck, jaw, arm are all signs to call 911
‘While the kids are with you, they’re safe’
Podcast: From foster care to adoption, sisters with medical needs join blended family
Stadium announcer loses speech, recovers from stroke
Podcast: Randy Preston, voice of Sioux Falls Canaries and more, benefits from ‘BE FAST’
Concussions treated quickly can recover quickly
Podcast: Neuropsychologist Josefine Combs, PsyD, calls concussions a spectrum to take seriously
World Clinic makes lasting health care changes
Podcast: Sanford World Clinic VP Jim Slack: Sustainable care is a top goal
Recent Stories
Sculptor is back to life’s work after lifesaving stroke care
Emergency responders fly rural patient 100 miles to Sanford USD Medical Center
⋅ 10 min read
Poison safety tips for parents with small children
Keep medicine, cleaning products, even batteries out of reach at home
⋅ 8 min read
Family breaks knowledge barrier on febrile seizures
Convulsions with fever are common emergencies among young children
⋅ 10 min read
Woman encourages ‘listening to your body’ after SCAD scare
Rare heart disease can cause heart attack in anyone, especially women in their 40s and 50s
⋅ 10 min read
Gift will create new pediatric emergency department
Sanford Health Foundation announces donation at annual gala, which raised $1.2 million
⋅ 6 min read
Sanford stroke educators give lesson in spotting symptoms
If you notice signs of stroke, act quickly by remembering one short phrase
⋅ 5 min read
How to treat strains, sprains, fractures and breaks
In case you pulled or broke something, a health care provider can help
⋅ 12 min read
‘Time is brain’ for patient who recovered from stroke
Knowing the signs – and acting fast – can save a life, neurologists say
⋅ 6 min read
Emergency prep is everyday work for Army reservist
Sgt. Liz Kodet, emergency management specialist, is Sanford’s Veteran of the Year
⋅ 7 min read
Cuts, scrapes, burns – when first aid isn’t enough
A Sanford Health wound specialist shares how to heal fast and when to get help
⋅ 10 min read
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Student athlete keeps working for gridiron greatness
⋅ 13 min read
Stories from working through the storm
⋅ 8 min read
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- 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
- More in Heart
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
- More in Orthopedics
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 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
- Sanford USD Medical Center earns 5-star CMS rating
- More in News
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
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
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
- More in Sanford fit
