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Podcasts
Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it
Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more
Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems
Podcast: Heart specialist warns vein changes can point to deeper medical issues
Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation
Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro
What does a heart attack feel like?
Podcast: Pain or tightness in the chest, neck, jaw, arm are all signs to call 911
Stadium announcer loses speech, recovers from stroke
Podcast: Randy Preston, voice of Sioux Falls Canaries and more, benefits from ‘BE FAST’
Four pillars of weight management, defined
Podcast: Medicines like Ozempic, Wegovy are only part of long-term weight management
TikTok nutrition trends: What’s safe versus a scam
Podcast: Weight management specialist debunks diet claims of powdered greens, WaterTok and more
COVID and the important connection to heart health
Podcast: Dr. Tom Stys says COVID infections plus our pandemic lifestyle can make heart disease worse.
Importance of heart and vascular screenings
Podcast: Your heart health and the benefits of screenings with cardiologist Ahmed Abuzaanona
Genetics and cardiology partnering for heart health
Podcast: Drs. Cassie Hajek & Tom Stys explain how preemptive genomic screening helps patients
Recent Stories
Heart screening saves life of 59-year-old farmer-mechanic
No symptoms but nearly blocked arteries send Marlin Fick into bypass surgery
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What causes preeclampsia?
Dangerously high blood pressure in pregnancy may have a variety of causes
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You can start preventing heart disease at any age
Knowing genetics and implementing healthy habits early can protect your heart
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GLP-1s for weight loss have heart benefits, too
Patients who lose weight with the help of medicine also find better heart health
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How weight loss surgery improves overall health
Resolve sleep problems, digestive issues, high blood pressure and other conditions
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Women’s health: What screenings are due and when?
Your guide to staying healthy at every age and stage of adulthood
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Newsweek ranks Sanford hospitals among America’s best
Sioux Falls and Bismarck medical centers earn honors in five specialties
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Boy’s heart defect, cleft lip and palate found in utero
High-risk pregnancy team guides family through delivery and baby’s surgeries
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Daylight saving time tips to ease health effects
"Spring forward" or "fall back," the effect is like a mild case of jet lag
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Heart surgeries connect Bismarck couple married 60+ years
Both Vern & Claudia Krebs have had procedures with same Sanford doctor
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