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
Map a smooth route through menopause
Podcast: OB/GYN helps patients navigate weight gain, hormone therapy, sexual health in midlife
Colon cancer sets a new course for family life
Podcast: Hear how a husband and father’s death affects their choices today
Sanford Sports helps guide future college football player
Podcast: Student athlete shares how his training, recruitment path led to Iowa
Are TikTok health hacks hurting you?
Podcast: Doctor dissects viral nutrition claims about amino acids, raw milk, GLP-1s
The great protein push: Is more better?
Podcast: Specialist discusses marketing, the right amount of protein and more
Mom with cystic fibrosis beats odds with every birthday
Podcast: Once a deadly childhood disease, CF now possible to manage medically
Busting myths about the HPV vaccine
Podcast: Doses starting at age 9 provide lifetime protection against cancer, providers say
Your surgical options after a breast cancer diagnosis
Podcast: Surgeon talks through mastectomy, lumpectomy, preventive surgery and breast awareness
Recent Stories
Sanford scholarship now available for military members, vets
Sanford Health is accepting applications until Sept. 30 for four $5,000 awards
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Is it time for an artificial shoulder?
Shoulder replacement surgery uses new parts to relieve pain, improve mobility
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The impact of uterine fibroids on women’s health
Up to 80% of women will get fibroids. Learn when to see a health care provider.
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Sanford Health hospitals earn Women’s Choice Awards
Medical centers in Dakotas and Minnesota earn high marks in multiple health care services
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Competitive spirit drives young cancer survivor
Children’s hospital ambassador to golf tournament wants to out-drive older brother
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Sanford Children’s named one of best US pediatric hospitals
Money ranks the top 75 pediatric hospitals in the nation by facilities, expertise and care
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$1M gift funds behavioral health care at children’s hospital
Sanford Health Foundation announces 10-year commitment from Marsh McLennan Agency
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Infant massage holds benefits for parents, too
Classes can teach caregivers how to massage their babies for health and bonding
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Leaky bladder solutions help women regain confidence
"Patients don’t have to be stuck in neutral any longer. There is hope.”
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America’s Best Maternity Hospitals include 3 Sanford centers
Newsweek lists Sanford Health medical centers in Sioux Falls, Fargo and Bemidji
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Remote patient monitoring service expands at Sanford
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Pediatric scoliosis: What every parent should know
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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
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Orthopedics
- 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
- What to know about total joint replacement surgery
- Air Force veteran finds joy serving Aberdeen athletes
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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
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Sanford Health Foundation
- 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
- 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
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Sanford fit
- 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
- How to Create an Active Daily Routine for Kids at Home During the Summer
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