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Women’s health: What screenings are due and when?

Women’s health: What screenings are due and when?

Your guide to staying healthy at every age and stage of adulthood

Lacey Krebsbach, MD ⋅ 7 min read

Down a hallway, a man with a knee bandage uses a walker with a physical therapist helping him.

‘Don’t be afraid’: Alan Helgeson on knee replacement journey

Justin Wulf ⋅ 18 min read

Woman standing in front of mirror wearing casual clothes.

Eating disorders are more than extreme dieting

Mick Garry ⋅ 10 min read

Man uses smartphone in bed at home at night.

Constant digital input can lead to real brain rot

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

Woman shopping for fresh organic fruits in supermarket.

Control chronic inflammation through lifestyle changes

Mick Garry ⋅ 12 min read

Hypertension vs. hypotension: Why blood pressure matters

Hypertension vs. hypotension: Why blood pressure matters

47 min ⋅ September 21st

Checking and treating can reduce risk of damage to your heart, brain and kidneys

Map a smooth route through menopause

Map a smooth route through menopause

65 min ⋅ May 5th

Podcast: OB/GYN helps patients navigate weight gain, hormone therapy, sexual health in midlife

Hospital at Home moves care where patients heal best

Hospital at Home moves care where patients heal best

60 min ⋅ September 26th

Podcast: Hospital leaders advocate for expanding, supporting more home care

Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it

Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it

49 min ⋅ July 29th

Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more

Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems

Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems

35 min ⋅ July 24th

Podcast: Heart specialist warns vein changes can point to deeper medical issues

Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation

Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation

26 min ⋅ July 15th

Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro

Why breast density affects your mammograms

Why breast density affects your mammograms

32 min ⋅ April 24th

Podcast: Dense breasts are common but may require more screening, says specialist

What does a heart attack feel like?

What does a heart attack feel like?

44 min ⋅ February 24th

Podcast: Pain or tightness in the chest, neck, jaw, arm are all signs to call 911

Your perimenopause questions, answered

Your perimenopause questions, answered

39 min ⋅ February 12th

Podcast: Menopause specialist demystifies signs and treatment of “puberty in reverse”

Vaccinations help older adults stay stronger for longer

Vaccinations help older adults stay stronger for longer

10 min ⋅ July 16th

Podcast: Immunization, education efforts among residents and staff lead to less illness

Myth-busting virtual care’s most common misconceptions

Myth-busting virtual care’s most common misconceptions

Sanford Health expert explains virtual care for new patients

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 10 min read

Preventive health screenings you should not postpone

Preventive health screenings you should not postpone

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

Mick Garry ⋅ 9 min read

Did you know your primary care provider can help with that?

Did you know your primary care provider can help with that?

Talking with your doctor can answer specific health and wellness questions

Justin Wulf ⋅ 14 min read

You don’t have to be tired: Fatigue is treatable

You don’t have to be tired: Fatigue is treatable

Fatigue can cause persistent exhaustion and affect your quality of life

Mel Hakes ⋅ 9 min read

Why do we get sick more in the winter?

Why do we get sick more in the winter?

More time indoors means greater spread of germs, experts say. Check whether you're contagious

Simon Floss ⋅ 14 min read

How to choose a primary care physician in 4 steps

How to choose a primary care physician in 4 steps

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

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

What is SAD and how do you cope?

What is SAD and how do you cope?

Less sunlight in winter can trigger seasonal affective disorder

Mick Garry ⋅ 8 min read

What’s making your fall allergies flare up

What’s making your fall allergies flare up

Harvest season combines with pollen and mold counts to send allergens airborne

Mick Garry ⋅ 7 min read

Family cancer history makes preventive care make sense

Family cancer history makes preventive care make sense

Denise DePaolo follows up on early colorectal cancer screenings after losing dad

Mick Garry ⋅ 7 min read

Different vaccines produce different results: Here’s why

Different vaccines produce different results: Here’s why

Some vaccines provide seasonal protection while some provide lifelong immunity

Mel Hakes ⋅ 8 min read

You don’t have to be tired: Fatigue is treatable

Mel Hakes ⋅ 9 min read

Control chronic inflammation through lifestyle changes

Mick Garry ⋅ 12 min read

Did you know your primary care provider can help with that?

Justin Wulf ⋅ 14 min read

Myth-busting virtual care’s most common misconceptions

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 10 min read

Constant digital input can lead to real brain rot

Simon Floss ⋅ 8 min read

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