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Hypertension vs. hypotension: Why blood pressure matters
Checking and treating can reduce risk of damage to your heart, brain and kidneys
Understanding gynecologic care for teens
Podcast: A pediatric and adolescent gynecologist answers questions about periods and beyond
Secrets of memory loss, according to a brain specialist
Podcast: Understanding Alzheimer’s as a form of dementia and how to spot it early
Homing in on your breast health
Podcast: Family medicine provider promotes regular screenings and family history
Colon cancer sets a new course for family life
Podcast: Hear how a husband and father’s death affects their choices today
Support the physical needs of your ‘mental load’
Podcast: Understanding the brain, how it functions and ways to keep it healthy
Are TikTok health hacks hurting you?
Podcast: Doctor dissects viral nutrition claims about amino acids, raw milk, GLP-1s
Colon cancer in millennials: What you need to know
Podcast: Surgeon guides younger adults through signs, symptoms and screening awareness
The great protein push: Is more better?
Podcast: Specialist discusses marketing, the right amount of protein and more
Managing weight as a chronic medical condition
Podcast: Weight management specialist on factors, medications, lifestyle changes
Recent Stories
Why the flu vaccine matters this season
Know your options and protect yourself before you get sick
⋅ 7 min read
Family cancer history makes preventive care make sense
Denise DePaolo follows up on early colorectal cancer screenings after losing dad
⋅ 7 min read
Is it a cold or RSV? Know when to call your child’s doctor
Cough, congestion can last a month and cause breathing complications
⋅ 8 min read
Different vaccines produce different results: Here’s why
Some vaccines provide seasonal protection while some provide lifelong immunity
⋅ 8 min read
What is RSV and how can you prepare?
Immunization protects against severe illness for certain age groups and health conditions
⋅ 7 min read
Polio survivor is a passionate vaccine advocate
Mark Sternhagen contracted polio as a toddler in the 1950s
⋅ 6 min read
Flu shot FAQs: Myths and facts
An infectious disease specialist answers your questions about flu shots
⋅ 7 min read
Help collect ticks for study of their health effects
Ticks are active until late fall in Midwest, with potential to spread disease
⋅ 6 min read
A Matter of Balance: What goes into fall prevention?
Courses teach seniors how to manage falls and increase activity levels
⋅ 12 min read
Patients: Pharmacogenomic testing a ‘life-changing’ option
Simple genetic test at Sanford Health reveals how your body processes certain medications
⋅ 10 min read
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Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
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Choosing the right period product for you
⋅ 10 min read
Preventive health screenings you should not postpone
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Cancer
Children's Health
Heart
- First-in-state CT imaging debuts at Sanford Black Hills
- Hypoxia leaves woman bedridden for more than a year
- 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
- More in Heart
Orthopedics
- Pediatric scoliosis: What every parent should know
- 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
- More in Orthopedics
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
- Curiosity sparks decades of guiding students through science
- Half of ticks tested in WI study carry Lyme disease bacteria
- Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
- More in Research
Senior Services
- SD nursing home honored to care for World War II veteran
- 101-year-old ‘farm girl’ finds community with Good Samaritan
- 7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
- Good Samaritan shares commitment to high-quality senior care
- Quality care, reliable funding are top issues for seniors
- More in Senior Services
Innovations
- Sanford Health shares AI adoption insights at national event
- Sanford Health CEO to speak at Healthcare of Tomorrow event
- Sanford leaders spotlight AI innovation at digital summit
- Fortune’s ‘most innovative’ list includes Sanford Health
- Sanford Health leaders discuss AI, digital innovation
- More in Innovations
News
- Sanford Health News earns 6 Regional Emmy nominations
- Sanford medical centers named ‘great hospitals in America’
- 7 Sanford hospitals among top places for heart attack care
- One system, one mission: Partnership strengthens care in MN
- Sanford Health, North Memorial Health complete partnership
- More in News
Sanford Health Foundation
- Jody’s Story: Moving Forward In Hope
- A Million Little Moments: Children’s Gala Raises $2.4 Million for Sanford Children’s
- 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
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
Sanford fit
- Why Bedtime Routines Matter
- Kick Boredom with Healthy Choices
- Mental Health Myths vs. Reality: Understanding the Truth About Teen Mental Well-Being
- Mindfulness in Schools: How to Create a Mindful Classroom
- Classroom-Friendly Yoga Poses: Simple Exercises to Help Students Reset and Refocus
- More in Sanford fit
