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Secrets of memory loss, according to a brain specialist
Podcast: Understanding Alzheimer’s as a form of dementia and how to spot it early
Homing in on your breast health
Podcast: Family medicine provider promotes regular screenings and family history
Support the physical needs of your ‘mental load’
Podcast: Understanding the brain, how it functions and ways to keep it healthy
Managing weight as a chronic medical condition
Podcast: Weight management specialist on factors, medications, lifestyle changes
Tips for finding senior care, from a senior care nurse
Podcast: Nursing director shares lessons from moving her own grandparents into a nursing home
Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems
Podcast: Heart specialist warns vein changes can point to deeper medical issues
What does a heart attack feel like?
Podcast: Pain or tightness in the chest, neck, jaw, arm are all signs to call 911
We ask a lactation specialist all your breastfeeding questions
Podcast: Samantha Zeeb, RN, answers how the body makes milk, how to get support and more
Rural doctor and farmer relates to her patients
Podcast: ‘I know the sacrifices they make to get here,’ says Dr. Elizabeth Brown
Mammography vs. thermography for detecting breast cancer
Podcast: Only mammograms can detect breast cancer and reduce your chance of dying from it
Recent Stories
Do you need a heart screening?
Find out your heart disease risks and make heart health a lifestyle
⋅ 4 min read
Heart screening catches hidden health risk
Avid runner got swift surgical attention after Sanford Health discovered blockage
⋅ 5 min read
Driver delivers kidney despite being stuck in ND blizzard
Local law enforcement helped Lucas Baker get back on the road and save a life in Bismarck
⋅ 6 min read
Friend’s heart attack signs help woman survive own ordeal
Cardiac rehab patient strengthens her heart at Sanford Bismarck
⋅ 5 min read
Small-town librarian fights cancer in North Dakota
Jackie Walby of South Heart is writing her own story with help from her community
⋅ 6 min read
Nurse residency promotes work-life balance from day 1
Sanford Health makes well-being a priority for new nurses with year-long program
⋅ 4 min read
North Dakota woman beats odds with identical triplets
1-in-100K pregnancy requires specialized care only Sanford Health can provide
⋅ 6 min read
ALS patient finds comfort and care in Serenity Suites
24-hour hospice care is available in home-like environment to those who need it
⋅ 7 min read
Yearly checkups help find breast cancer early
Mammography, mastectomy and reconstruction get breast cancer patient back to ranching
⋅ 8 min read
Find care, comfort at renovated Sanford Family Birth Center
Updated labor and delivery rooms among many changes to Bismarck’s birth center
⋅ 4 min read
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Weight loss surgery Q&A with an expert
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Cancer
Children's Health
Heart
- Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
- ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
- ND woman first in state with new implantable defibrillator
- More in Heart
Orthopedics
- World of adventure awaits after hip replacement surgery
- Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
- Marshfield Children’s helps girl heal from kickball injury
- New orthopedic hospital opens with emphasis on hospitality
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- More in Orthopedics
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
- Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
- Clinical trial gives cancer survivor a chance to help others
- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
- More in Research
Senior Services
Innovations
News
Sanford Health Foundation
- Pat’s Story: The Gift of Music
- Annie’s Story: A Princess, A Castle and a Kingdom of Caregivers Find Victory Over Childhood Cancer
- Maci’s Story: Finding Joy in the Journey
- Give Smart, Save Smart: 2026 Tax Tips for Every Donor
- Claire’s Story: Living Beyond Limits Thanks to Sanford Children’s in Bismarck
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
Sanford fit
- Which is Best? Fresh Versus Frozen or Canned Fruits and Vegetables
- Helping Children Cope with Back-to-School Anxiety
- Back‑to‑School Resources That Build Positivity, Confidence and Growth Mindset
- Conversation Starters to Help Kids Build Confidence for Back-to-School
- Checking In With Your Kids
- More in Sanford fit
