Internal Medicine Archives - Sanford Health News

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

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 28 min read

inherited condition with Sanford Chip: Kristi Curl Mandsager sits in her dining room talking to an interviewer

DNA test helps 3 generations of women solve health puzzle

Mick Garry ⋅ 6 min read

Whooping cough vaccination graphic

Whooping cough: You may need booster as vaccine fades

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

A senior man looks at the camera as he gets his pneumonia vaccine from a smiling nurse.

Pneumonia vaccine: Oprah got it. Do you need it?

SHN Staff ⋅ 10 min read

Four speakers share a stage with blue and gray curtains.

Better access to health care might come by virtual exam

Sanford CMO speaks on telehealth panel hosted by US News

Katie Foutz ⋅ 5 min read

North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani speaks at a podium labeled NDSU with an American flag hanging in the background.

Executive health exams cater to busy leaders

NDSU president gets all his medical screenings and tests done in a single visit

Ashley Schwab ⋅ 6 min read

Teen girl with sunglasses uses an e-cigarette device.

Vaping illness: Sanford Health warns against e-cigarettes

Vaping linked to 530 cases of severe lung illness and seven deaths nationwide

Tim Gerszewski ⋅ 4 min read

Two women flexing in Minnesota Vikings gear -- the power of mom and daughter colonoscopy.

Mom and daughter learn colonoscopy is key to stopping cancer

After 34-year-old was diagnosed with colon cancer, her mom was diagnosed, too

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

Dr. Brett Baloun looks at a book about Crohn's disease seated next to patient Retta Hausman.

Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis patients reclaim lives with help

Newlywed and marathon runner each find their best care to keep diseases in check

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 36 min read

Dr. Jeremy Cauwels smiles and uses a stethoscope to examine a hospital patient while she sits in bed.

Jeremy Cauwels: ‘Perfection, for just one day’

Clinic quality leader aims to reduce medical errors

Jared Leighton ⋅ 9 min read

Mom holds a digital device from Tyto Care on her daughter's chest to measure her vital signs at home.

Home kit, app bring patients convenient medical care

Patients can remotely perform live, guided exams with a Sanford doctor

Paul Heinert ⋅ 4 min read

A telehealth nurse consults a doctor on a computer screen.

Opinion: Telehealth is calling — will Congress pick up?

Telehealth is the house call of the digital age.

Allison Suttle, MD ⋅ 10 min read

Three women sit on a blue couch with coffee mugs in their hands. They are smiling and laughing.

Pelvic Floor Clinic: Improving patients’ quality of life

Patients can get urogynecology help with therapy, classes and new habits

Alexa Olson ⋅ 8 min read

Sanford Health LPN Joan Muller receives a hug from Dr. Ashley Briggs (in floral dress) after being presented with a check for $1,000 raised from sales of Dr. Briggs' handmade earrings.

Co-workers rally for nurse Joan Muller as she faces cancer

LPN gets blessings back after decades of encouraging patients and team

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 24 min read

Mom and daughter learn colonoscopy is key to stopping cancer

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

Pediatric geneticist Gene Hoyme’s influence spans globe

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 28 min read

Better access to health care might come by virtual exam

Katie Foutz ⋅ 5 min read

Co-workers rally for nurse Joan Muller as she faces cancer

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 24 min read

Pelvic Floor Clinic: Improving patients’ quality of life

Alexa Olson ⋅ 8 min read