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Do you need knee replacement surgery?

Do you need knee replacement surgery?

A surgeon explains full vs. partial knee replacement and who qualifies for each
Simon Floss 9 min read
How to get past New Year’s resolution ‘quitters day’

How to get past New Year’s resolution ‘quitters day’

Don't wait for next year to reset your goals when you can start fresh each week
Michelle Erpenbach 6 min read
Holiday season can be great time to give back to community

Holiday season can be great time to give back to community

There are many ways to help patients & families wherever Sanford Health serves
Vanessa Vondra 8 min read
How weight loss surgery improves overall health

How weight loss surgery improves overall health

Resolve sleep problems, digestive issues, high blood pressure and other conditions
Brennen Rupp 7 min read
Spectrum of care is ‘a gift’ to hospice patient’s daughter

Spectrum of care is ‘a gift’ to hospice patient’s daughter

Care team helped guide MN family from independent living through hospice
Jason Anschutz 8 min read
Staff wellness therapist cares for the caregivers

Staff wellness therapist cares for the caregivers

Sanford Bemidji offers free, confidential counseling to staff from in-house therapist
Jason Anschutz 9 min read
Fight osteoporosis with diet, exercise and facts

Fight osteoporosis with diet, exercise and facts

Bone health expert: Stay active, get calcium and vitamin D, and know your family health history
Simon Floss 9 min read
Sanford RN’s route to Bemidji race includes run project

Sanford RN’s route to Bemidji race includes run project

Employee program charts a course for Blue Ox Half Marathon training
Jason Anschutz 6 min read
Clinical trial cuts radiation time dramatically

Clinical trial cuts radiation time dramatically

‘EVOLVE’ treatment plan spans 10 days instead of usual 6 weeks for certain cancers
Simon Floss 10 min read
What to do when your feet develop bunions

What to do when your feet develop bunions

Feet naturally change as we age, but untreated bunions can lead to bigger problems
Mick Garry 8 min read