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A trip to the dentist is the perfect first birthday present.

Ovarian cancer is one of the five leading causes of cancer related death in American women and September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, marked by the color teal. How much do you know about the cancer? Take this quiz to find out and scroll down to see the answers and read more about each […]

Know what to expect during your first mammogram appointment

It was a great day in Fargo as three-time Stanley Cup winner Matt Cullen brought the Stanley Cup filled with donuts to Sanford Children’s Hospital. Kids who were staying in the hospital had a chance to see the Cup and have their photo taken with it. The event took place in Cully’s Kids Cabin, a […]

Monoclonal antibody therapy is used to treat cancer, COVID-19 and other diseases

Alcohol usage’s cancer risk, diagnosis and treatment impact

Your immune system is your body’s defense. Its cells provide protection from ailments like colds and flu, chicken pox and tonsillitis — even cancer. But the protection isn’t perfect. Different types of cancers can “outsmart” the immune system, making it challenging to fight their dangerous cells. In these cases, the immune system needs a little […]

October gets all the buzz. There are fundraisers, national campaigns and pink is everywhere you look. But that one month in the fall isn’t the only time to think about your breast health. “We understand that life gets busy and sometimes breast imaging can cause people to feel nervous,” said Amy Soetaert, D.O., a breast […]

Learn how to identify and care for your child on the autism spectrum

A doctor's perspective on keeping your infant healthy