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Population health: Get healthy now to prevent illness later

Population health: Get healthy now to prevent illness later

Movement could help people overcome social barriers to health
Jane Thaden Lawson 17 min read
Bush Fellowship goes to Sanford Health researcher

Bush Fellowship goes to Sanford Health researcher

Michaela Seiber plans to work for health equity for LGBTQ people in South Dakota
SHN Staff 7 min read
The genetics of height — and why it matters for everyone

The genetics of height — and why it matters for everyone

A recent seminar explored the genetics of height, dwarfism and ethics
SHN Staff 5 min read
Pediatric physical therapy in the classroom

Pediatric physical therapy in the classroom

Sanford Health helps children with mobility or developmental delays learn skills needed in the classroom.
Jon Berg 6 min read
Autism and ADHD: How to know if your child should be tested

Autism and ADHD: How to know if your child should be tested

If you notice your child having developmental difficulty, a health care provider can help
Danae Lund PhD, LP 6 min read
Joy and satisfaction found raising a baby with Down syndrome

Joy and satisfaction found raising a baby with Down syndrome

When you think about raising a child with Down syndrome, what first comes to mind? If the thought startles you, it’s safe to say you’re not the only one. How many times have you heard a pregnant woman say she doesn’t care if she has a boy or girl, as long as the baby is […]
JoLyn Seitz, MD 15 min read
Having a child with autism

Having a child with autism

Learn how to identify and care for your child on the autism spectrum
Danae Lund PhD, LP 8 min read
Keeping your child with autism safe

Keeping your child with autism safe

Wandering is common, but a few tips can help keep your kid out of harm's way
Danae Lund PhD, LP 4 min read