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Ep. 13: Importance of heart and vascular screenings

24 min ⋅ February 21st

Podcast on heart health and benefits of heart and vascular screenings with Sanford Health cardiologist, Dr. Ahmed Abuzaanona

Larissa Risty and Jacqueline Palfy having a conversation in front of podcast microphones

Ep. 7: Genetics transform breast cancer screenings

26 min ⋅ January 28th

WISDOM study shares clues about history and health, says Larissa Risty

Cassie Hajek speaking into microphone

Ep. 2: In medical genetics, knowledge is power

24 min ⋅ December 3rd

DNA testing is an additional tool in patient care, says Dr. Cassie Hajek

A view of the Vatican

Sanford takes global stage at virtual Vatican Conference

"We're not just in the arena watching the game ... we're on the field"

Courtney Collen ⋅ 8 min read

Sanford Children's Hospital is shaped like a castle with turrets, towers and banners.

Sanford genetics group shares benefits of custom kids’ care

Consortium writes in medical journal: DNA can improve pediatrics

Katie Foutz ⋅ 3 min read

A portrait of Murat Sincan, whose job involves data, standing outside of Sanford Imagenetics

MD turns to world of data, helping patients in new ways

Sanford's Dr. Murat Sincan looks at patterns of disease at Imagenetics, Research

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 13 min read

Two doctors pose under white archways at the Sanford Research Center that say CHANGE THAT MATTERS TODAY; INNOVATION LIVES HERE; SANFORD LORRAINE CROSS AWARD. Video screens flanking the doors show portraits of four nominees for the award.

Inaugural Lorraine Cross Award winners on moving forward

Drs. Katherine High and Jean Bennett are strong advocates for women in science

Courtney Collen ⋅ 7 min read

The 2018 Lorraine Cross Award winners laugh while touring a research lab.

Inaugural Lorraine Cross Award winners: Where are they now?

Drs. Katherine High and Jean Bennett saw FDA approvals, new professional roles

Courtney Collen ⋅ 5 min read

Kevin Francis, who studies Batten disease, sits in a corner of his lab area.

Researcher feels urgency, knowing families who need help

Kevin Francis, Ph.D., studies fatal childhood Batten disease at Sanford Research

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 11 min read

Friedreich's ataxia rare disease Raena Brendtro and Dan Brendtro petting thier dog, Luca

Man fundraises for research-study inspiration: his daughter

Friedreich's ataxia can't be stopped yet, but two men have formed a bond trying

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 37 min read

Dr. Michelle Baack and Dr. Randy Raustino sit at a table with a laptop open as they look over heart research information.

Heart research: Two lab leaders share common goal, spirit

Dr. Michelle Baack, Dr. Randy Faustino on collaborative, complementary paths

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 18 min read

Adam and Julie Brown pose with their children, Austin and Marielle. Adam, Julie and Marielle all have skeletal dysplasia.

Specialty clinic team serves as resource for little people

Patients with skeletal dysplasia, or dwarfism, who benefit include Marielle, 10

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 14 min read

A line of cross country runners' legs are shown in this illustration for a story about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy/

Athletic sudden collapse could be serious heart condition

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is common genetic heart condition

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 10 min read

Imagenetics, NIH partner to offer fellows virtual rotation

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Children’s genomic consortium studies immune-weakened kids

Paul Heinert ⋅ 4 min read

How your grandmother’s diet could affect you

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Research into rare brain disease gets a boost

Bethany Freel ⋅ 7 min read

Diagnosing, managing a child’s developmental disabilities

SHN Staff ⋅ 8 min read