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Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening

Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening

Kelsey Stoltenberg knew many relatives had high cholesterol, but she wanted to know why

Spencer Thompson ⋅ 7 min read

Smiling female college student with backpack on lawn on college campus

College students: Find your dorm, then find a clinic

Simon Floss ⋅ 5 min read

Community health worker meets with a patient.

Community health workers make connections beyond clinic

Simon Floss ⋅ 7 min read

Radiology tech checks computer images of 3D mammography screenings.

3D mammograms now available in more rural clinics

Mick Garry ⋅ 6 min read

Safe, convenient mammograms: Tour a mobile screening unit

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

How SDSU is preparing nurses for rural care

How SDSU is preparing nurses for rural care

43 min ⋅ August 3rd

Podcast: Dr. Mary Anne Krogh prepares nurses for rural care at South Dakota State University

Colonoscopy becomes lifesaver for baseball player, publisher

Colonoscopy becomes lifesaver for baseball player, publisher

Billy McMacken survives stage 3 colorectal cancer with radiation, chemo, surgery

Mick Garry ⋅ 17 min read

Sanford hosts ‘Thank You Drive Through’ ice cream socials

Sanford hosts ‘Thank You Drive Through’ ice cream socials

As a gesture of thanks during the pandemic, Sanford gives out free ice cream

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

Sanford Health joins ‘world of hearts’ movement

Sanford Health joins ‘world of hearts’ movement

Children's hospital staff & patients spread positivity amid COVID-19 uncertainty

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

Personal trainers add expertise and fun to exercise plan

Personal trainers add expertise and fun to exercise plan

Hiring a personal trainer is an investment in an effective workout regimen

Mick Garry ⋅ 10 min read

Nurse supervisor grateful for clinic’s mammogram reminder

Nurse supervisor grateful for clinic’s mammogram reminder

Planning a screening day prompted Shelly Thiewes and led to cancer discovery

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 8 min read

Health care in your hometown? It’s about family, community

Health care in your hometown? It’s about family, community

Rural Health Day recognizes care providers and patients

Michelle Erpenbach ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford Health doctors ready for ESPN’s GameDay

Sanford Health doctors ready for ESPN’s GameDay

Friendly rivalry on display as both SDSU and NDSU have Sanford team physicians

Mick Garry ⋅ 9 min read

Basketball academy spotlight: Pat Coughlin

Basketball academy spotlight: Pat Coughlin

"We are able to bring a level of consistency as far as a place to train, practice and get better."

SHN Staff ⋅ 6 min read

Sanford AirMed: A crucial health service in rural Midwest

Sanford AirMed: A crucial health service in rural Midwest

“He wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for the air ambulance."

Jon Berg ⋅ 5 min read

Eskedar Yimer’s trek from Ethiopian engineer to S.D. nurse

Eskedar Yimer’s trek from Ethiopian engineer to S.D. nurse

She went from being a grateful patient to treasured Sanford Health employee.

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 20 min read

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