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Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
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Podcasts
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
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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Sitting is the new smoking: ‘Truly a silent killer’
Sitting for long periods can cause health problems including heart disease and cancer
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There is a season for heart disease, study says
Even people in milder climates may be affected by seasonal changes
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Navigating the murky world of cholesterol control
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Sanford Health Foundation
- Change of Plans: Dave’s Cancer Journey
- A Week of Impact: Roger Maris All-Star Week Advances Cancer Care in Fargo
- Pours for a Purpose Raises $220,802 for Child Life in Bemidji
- Blueway Events Raise $394,210 for Cancer Care in Bismarck
- Kade’s Story: A Journey of Light, Love and Support
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- Mindset Matters: Building Growth Mindsets in Kids
- Tips for Raising Independent Kids
- How to Manage Your Kids' Sugar Intake Without Guilt: A Caregiver’s Guide to Healthier Habits
- The Power of Journaling: A Caregiver’s Guide to Supporting Teen Mental Health and Emotional Resilience
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