Recent Stories


Breast cancer journeys different for every woman

Breast cancer journeys different for every woman

Sanford Bemidji's entire oncology team works together to develop treatment plans to fit each patient's specific needs both medically and emotionally.
SHN Staff 5 min read
Kidney transplant, dialysis save life of Minnesota man

Kidney transplant, dialysis save life of Minnesota man

Jeff Prins is grateful for the person who chose to be an organ donor and the care of Sanford Health.
SHN Staff 5 min read
Get seen fast at a walk-in clinic

Get seen fast at a walk-in clinic

Bring your strains, sprains & fractures for care on the same day of your injury
SHN Staff 2 min read
Infertility story: Couple’s journey to becoming a family

Infertility story: Couple’s journey to becoming a family

'The entire experience was such a roller coaster.'
SHN Staff 7 min read

Kidney transplant helps one woman beat the odds

Various health issues led doctors to believe Ginny Huettmann wouldn’t live to see 30.
SHN Staff 6 min read
Saving Eli

Saving Eli

NICU saves the lives of pre-term babies
SHN Staff 4 min read
Health risks of acid reflux/gastroesophageal reflux

Health risks of acid reflux/gastroesophageal reflux

What many may see as a minor annoyance can become a major issue if left untreated.
SHN Staff 4 min read
Pain management services at Sanford Health

Pain management services at Sanford Health

Numerous options available to help people find relief.
SHN Staff 6 min read
Peak performance

Peak performance

Ryan Anderson pauses at the top of a snow-capped mountain. He pulls his ski cap down over his ears, watching the other skiers take off ahead of him. He can hardly believe he’s here: Vail, Colorado, in January 2012. When it’s his turn, he launches himself downhill … on one leg and two specially equipped […]
SHN Staff 7 min read
Close to Home Care

Close to Home Care

Health care facilities in rural areas provide fast treatment in critical cases
SHN Staff 6 min read