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Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
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You can start preventing heart disease at any age
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Podcasts
Ep. 15: COVID and the important connection to heart health
Dr. Tom Stys says COVID infections plus our pandemic lifestyle can make heart disease worse.
Ep. 13: Importance of heart and vascular screenings
Podcast on heart health and benefits of heart and vascular screenings with Sanford Health cardiologist, Dr. Ahmed Abuzaanona
Recent Stories
Heart & vascular screenings: What’s the difference?
They are two distinct screenings, but both are important to your health
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Yardwork in fall and winter can be hazardous to your health
Heat and cold with exertion can overload the heart, so watch your body’s signs
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Coronary calcium screening reveals hidden heart problems
"If a heart attack had occurred, it very likely could have been lethal"
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Bismarck patient receives smallest pacemaker in the world
New wireless device reduces complications found in other pacemakers
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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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Do you need a heart screening?
Find out your heart disease risks and make heart health a lifestyle
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Heart screening catches hidden health risk
Avid runner got swift surgical attention after Sanford Health discovered blockage
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Friend’s heart attack signs help woman survive own ordeal
Cardiac rehab patient strengthens her heart at Sanford Bismarck
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Fairview nurse thrilled with dad’s care at Sanford
Leigh Larson sees potential for more access to specialty care for her aging parents
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Men’s health: Gearing up for a healthier tomorrow
Your toolbox for staying healthy and active at all ages
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Research
- Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
- Sanford sports scientists study ways to make MMA safer
- Rare, but not alone: CoRDS connects rare disease patients
- Sanford Health seeks input on blood loss clinical trial
- Two eating behavior studies now open at Sanford Research
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Senior Services
- Good Samaritan Society garden group earns volunteering award
- Good Samaritan Society leaders named Women of Distinction
- Assisted living admin helps shape the future of senior care
- Scholarship helps nurse advance long-term care career
- Preventing veteran suicides takes a community effort
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Innovations
- Unique AI tool helps Sanford Health schedule nurses
- Rib repair device business started, prototype in the works
- A top FDA official talks cellular therapy with Sanford
- Urinary catheter to prevent pullout injuries ready for FDA
- Old injuries prompt retired NFL quarterback to seek relief
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News
- Sanford recognized for commitment to workplace mental health
- MN Hospital Association awards Sanford for team culture
- Sanford Ambulance offers paramedic apprenticeship
- Health care tech conference features Sanford Health leaders
- Fortune names Sanford Health one of America’s most innovative companies
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