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Bemidji family gives back each year to honor Nana’s memory

Bemidji family gives back each year to honor Nana’s memory

Donations go to Joe Lueken Cancer Center patients in honor of Maggie Robins
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Sanford Bemidji receives national Wellbriety certification

Sanford Bemidji receives national Wellbriety certification

Recovery program incorporates traditional Native American healing practices
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Vascular disease may lurk behind varicose veins, dizziness

Vascular disease may lurk behind varicose veins, dizziness

Subtle warning signs of poor circulation also include vision changes or trouble walking
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Minnesota boy one of first to receive new diabetes treatment

Minnesota boy one of first to receive new diabetes treatment

Sanford Health offers Tzield, which can delay the onset of type 1 stage 3 diabetes
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Hearing implant helps Sanford employee after years of issues

Hearing implant helps Sanford employee after years of issues

Bone conduction implant allows for better hearing when surgeries, traditional hearing aids did not
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Native American community advocate meets people where they are

Native American community advocate meets people where they are

Building – and in some cases repairing – relationships are key to the health of tribes in northern Minnesota
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Clinical trials offer help, hope for patients in Bemidji

Clinical trials offer help, hope for patients in Bemidji

Sanford Health research advances science, saves lives now and in the future
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‘Wellbriety’ program helps Natives, others with addiction

‘Wellbriety’ program helps Natives, others with addiction

Sanford of Northern Minnesota is one of first non-Indigenous agencies to pursue certification
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Former client and family call OT their guardian angel

Former client and family call OT their guardian angel

Good Samaritan Society therapist helps people ‘get better, get independent, get home’
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Bemidji doctor ready to run with help from Sanford trainers

Bemidji doctor ready to run with help from Sanford trainers

Dr. Jill Olson has been working with Sanford Sports for 12 weeks to prep for big race
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