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Heart & vascular screenings: What’s the difference?

Heart & vascular screenings: What’s the difference?

They are two distinct screenings, but both are important to your health
Simon Floss 5 min read
Yardwork in fall and winter can be hazardous to your health

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
Simon Floss 5 min read
Coronary calcium screening reveals hidden heart problems

Coronary calcium screening reveals hidden heart problems

"If a heart attack had occurred, it very likely could have been lethal"
Jeanette Rackl 8 min read
Bismarck patient receives smallest pacemaker in the world

Bismarck patient receives smallest pacemaker in the world

New wireless device reduces complications found in other pacemakers
Erin Horn 5 min read
Sitting is the new smoking: ‘Truly a silent killer’

Sitting is the new smoking: ‘Truly a silent killer’

Sitting for long periods can cause health problems including heart disease and cancer
SHN Staff 6 min read
Do you need a heart screening?

Do you need a heart screening?

Find out your heart disease risks and make heart health a lifestyle
Erin Mairose 4 min read
Heart screening catches hidden health risk

Heart screening catches hidden health risk

Avid runner got swift surgical attention after Sanford Health discovered blockage
Erin Mairose 5 min read
Friend’s heart attack signs help woman survive own ordeal

Friend’s heart attack signs help woman survive own ordeal

Cardiac rehab patient strengthens her heart at Sanford Bismarck
Jason Anschutz 5 min read
Fairview nurse thrilled with dad’s care at Sanford

Fairview nurse thrilled with dad’s care at Sanford

Leigh Larson sees potential for more access to specialty care for her aging parents
Matt Holsen 5 min read
Men’s health: Gearing up for a healthier tomorrow

Men’s health: Gearing up for a healthier tomorrow

Your toolbox for staying healthy and active at all ages
SHN Staff 5 min read