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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
Sanford coaches offer tips for summer training
Off-season training can be good for personal confidence and teamwork
⋅ 5 min read
Surgery helps repair middle schooler’s severe scoliosis
Bismarck teen sees Sanford Health specialist to correct 86-degree spinal curve
⋅ 6 min read
Doctors teach AI to help spot cancer in image scans
Sanford Health partners with InferVision for artificial intelligence technology
⋅ 8 min read
On his feet all day, butcher feels better after vein removal
Varicose vein procedure improves leg pain, unsightly veins for patients in Bismarck-Mandan
⋅ 5 min read
How to learn your own breast density and cancer risk
Screening on schedule can help detect breast cancer, even in the snowiest images
⋅ 4 min read
Sanford Bismarck installs breastfeeding pods in hospital
Nursing suites have benches, fold-down tables, electrical outlets for breast pumps
⋅ 4 min read
Varicose veins: What are they? How are they treated?
The symptoms of varicose veins may look like other health problems
⋅ 8 min read
Urinary catheter to prevent pullout injuries ready for FDA
Quick-release Foley catheter would improve safety for hospital patients
⋅ 11 min read
Sanford offers pediatric cardiology care close to home
Bismarck is latest community to gain children’s heart specialist
⋅ 4 min read
Dialogue, education can break down Native barriers to care
Outreach underway to Native Americans, who make up roughly 10% of Sanford Health patients
⋅ 7 min read
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Weight loss surgery Q&A with an expert
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Senior Services
- Administrator sets standard with positive leadership
- Retired Minnesota nurse and her dog fetch volunteer award
- Nursing leader shines with cheer, fiery commitment to care
- Compassion at the cornerstone of Minnesota caregiver’s gifts
- Anti-gravity treadmill promotes healing with weightlessness
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Sanford Health Foundation
- 2026 Pours for a Purpose Raises nearly $415,000 for Bemidji Emergency Department Remodel
- Lexi’s Story: Emergency Patient to Emergency Advocate
- 2026 Blueway Events Raise $380,980 for Cancer Care in Bismarck
- Big Stars & Pink Guitars Event Raises $1,156,100 for Breast Cancer
- Erin’s Story: A Fighter’s Fight Against Cancer
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
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- Screen-Free Ways to Soothe and Calm Your Child
- Emotion‑Safe Conversation Swaps: Simple Ways to Help Kids Feel Seen, Heard, and Supported
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