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Career switch leads to meaningful career for ND nurse

LPN Amanda Boock finds her calling in taking care of others

Katie Wright ⋅ 5 min read

A group of men play flag football in a park. Staying active is an important part of men's health.

Men’s health: Gearing up for a healthier tomorrow

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

Happy affectionate young couple sitting on rooftop in the evening

Sexually transmitted infections: What you should know

Katie Wright ⋅ 7 min read

Drs. Mark Denison, Carl June and Michael Welsh are the 2020 Sanford Lorraine Cross finalists

Sanford Lorraine Cross Award: Who are the 2020 nominees?

Courtney Collen ⋅ 6 min read

Exterior daytime view of Sanford Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Sanford Health seeks residents’ input on local health needs

Katie Foutz ⋅ 3 min read

Ep. 11: Genetics and cardiology partnering for heart health

25 min ⋅ April 26th

Drs. Cassie Hajek & Tom Stys explain how Sanford Chip DNA test helps patients

Dr. Brian Tjarks wears full-body personal protective gear at a drive-thru coronavirus testing site.

What to do when you think you need a COVID-19 test

Do's and don'ts when you have symptoms or have been exposed to the coronavirus

Mick Garry ⋅ 9 min read

Active athletes sportive couple running with strong persistence on the road in winter nature in the morning.

You can start preventing heart disease at any age

Knowing genetics and implementing healthy habits early may prevent heart disease

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Sanford Health family medicine clinic in Rock Rapids, Iowa

How to find a primary care provider

With primary care, you get one go-to health care provider

Simon Floss ⋅ 10 min read

A Sanford Health patient checks in at the front desk with a nurse in PPE.

Preventive health screenings you should not postpone

Now is the time to take care of any screenings that you've put off

Mick Garry ⋅ 8 min read

A health care worker conducts a COVID drive-through test in Costa Rica

Sanford inspires drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Costa Rica

Sanford partner Hospital Metropolitano gets creative to limit virus exposure

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 7 min read

An elderly woman's hands rest in her lap, while a hospital bracelet sits on her wrist

Delirium disrupts patients’ lives, but it may be prevented

Learn what hospitals are doing to thwart this common state of confusion

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 10 min read

An array of dairy products is shown that can induce unpleasant symptoms in those with lactose intolerance

Dairy foods become a real pain if you’re lactose intolerant

But dairy-free products, enzyme supplements can help, Sanford Health doctor says

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 7 min read

Through the new COVID-19 home monitoring program, Sanford Health doctors and nurses can keep tabs on patients virtually.

Sanford encourages video visits for regular appointments

Patients can see their providers from the comfort and safe distance of home

Courtney Collen ⋅ 7 min read

Jasmine Johnson, a Sanford PROMISE Scholar, works with lab equipment at Sanford Research.

Cells — and fun — fill high school PROMISE Scholar’s summer

Jasmine Johnson learned more about research and herself by working in lab

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 29 min read

Gene Hoyme sits with his arm on a table smiling at an off-camera interviewer

Pediatric geneticist Gene Hoyme’s influence spans globe

S.D. native helped Sanford in pediatrics, research, Imagenetics, World Clinic

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 28 min read

You can start preventing heart disease at any age

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Men’s health: Gearing up for a healthier tomorrow

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

Sanford Health seeks residents’ input on local health needs

Katie Foutz ⋅ 3 min read

Delirium disrupts patients’ lives, but it may be prevented

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 10 min read

Sexually transmitted infections: What you should know

Katie Wright ⋅ 7 min read

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