Denny Sanford, 1935-2026
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Benefits of birth control for teens
Podcast: Why patients are asking for hormone management – beyond pregnancy prevention
Understanding gynecologic care for teens
Podcast: A pediatric and adolescent gynecologist answers questions about periods and beyond
Secrets of memory loss, according to a brain specialist
Podcast: Understanding Alzheimer’s as a form of dementia and how to spot it early
Map a smooth route through menopause
Podcast: OB/GYN helps patients navigate weight gain, hormone therapy, sexual health in midlife
Cancer myths vs. truths – and what truly matters
Podcast: Oncologists can sort through your questions and help you make healthy choices
What every woman should know about uterine fibroids
Podcast: Fibroids are more than heavy, painful periods and worth checking out
Homing in on your breast health
Podcast: Family medicine provider promotes regular screenings and family history
Colon cancer sets a new course for family life
Podcast: Hear how a husband and father’s death affects their choices today
Support the physical needs of your ‘mental load’
Podcast: Understanding the brain, how it functions and ways to keep it healthy
Sanford Sports helps guide future college football player
Podcast: Student athlete shares how his training, recruitment path led to Iowa
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Colonoscopy screening finds cancer early for Sanford VP
Early detection meant surgery instead of radiation or chemotherapy for Jackie Farland of Bismarck
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Debunking common mental health myths
Dr. Jonas Attilus: To break the stigma surrounding mental health, more work is needed
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Preventive health screenings you should not postpone
Now is the time to take care of any screenings that you've put off
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Newsweek: Sanford USD Medical Center is one of world’s best
Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD, ranks among top 75 in United States
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Sanford Aberdeen chosen for national rural hospital program
Medical center is one of eight selected this year to ensure local access to care
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Sanford Ambulance expands trauma care in the community
Medics are now bringing lifesaving whole blood to the scene
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Weight loss surgery Q&A with an expert
Bariatric surgery can help you lose weight and reduce the risk of obesity-related illnesses
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Sanford Sports launches in Black Hills region
Initial location will be inside Sanford Health Fifth Park Clinic in Rapid City, SD
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Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award
Patient awards recognize Roxanne Newman, M.D., more than any Sanford health care provider
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Sanford International, country club agree on 3 more years
Minnehaha Country Club location keeps golf tournament in Sioux Falls through 2030
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Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
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What to know about total joint replacement surgery
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Preventive health screenings you should not postpone
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Sanford Health helps navigate fertility options
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How to handle swimmer’s ear this summer
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- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- What to know about total joint replacement surgery
- Air Force veteran finds joy serving Aberdeen athletes
- Dual injuries give football player a chance to get stronger
- Runner and football player gets back on track after injury
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- 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
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Sanford Health Foundation
- Claire’s Story: Living Beyond Limits Thanks to Sanford Children’s in Bismarck
- Celebrating a Visionary: Remembering the Life and Legacy of Denny Sanford
- A Legacy That Inspires: 2026 Roger Maris All-Star Week Raises over $1 million for Cancer Care
- Cancer Survivors Reflect on the Power of Hope
- 2026 Pours for a Purpose Raises nearly $415,000 for Bemidji Emergency Department Remodel
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- Checking In With Your Kids
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