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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
Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award
Patient awards recognize Roxanne Newman, M.D., more than any Sanford health care provider
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Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
Sternum protector pad inspired by their father
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‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
The right side of newborn Catherine’s heart was not able to sustain her at birth
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Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
Warm up and watch your posture to reduce the risks from a winter chore
Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
Kelsey Stoltenberg knew many relatives had high cholesterol, but she wanted to know why
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ND woman first in state with new implantable defibrillator
Dr. Colby Halsey completed surgery on Brugada syndrome patient at Sanford Bismarck
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Heart screening saves Bemidji man’s life
Dangerous heart condition found during optional precautionary test
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Navigating the murky world of cholesterol control
Cholesterol is a necessary cellular building block, but too much of the wrong kind can cause health issues
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Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
Quitting means overcoming 2 obstacles: a physical addiction and a habit
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Woman encourages ‘listening to your body’ after SCAD scare
Rare heart disease can cause heart attack in anyone, especially women in their 40s and 50s
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- 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
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
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