Neurology Archives - Sanford Health News

Scientist L-J Pilaz wears a lab coat, seated at a lab bench at Sanford Research.

Brain researcher L-J Pilaz is ‘like a discovery junkie’

New addition to Sanford Research looks at neural stem cells' role in development

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 10 min read

Steve Stark, aka Mr. History, stands in front of a classroom wearing a black frock coat, black hat and holding a pocketwatch.

Mr. History heads to front of the class again after stroke

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 11 min read

Physical therapy assistant Jamie Thompson works with Mataya Duvall as she swings at Sanford Bemidji Children's Therapy.

Preschooler born with cancer now works at being a kid

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 16 min read

Deb Warner gives two thumbs-up signs as she runs on a gravel road. Her shirt says "gotta run."

When brain aneurysm ruptured, runner defied death

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 39 min read

May Schaefer and her husband Ray

Knowing the signs: Why every second counts during a stroke

Jeanette Rackl ⋅ 6 min read

Raena Brendtro and Dan Brendtro petting thier dog, Luca

Man fundraises for research-study inspiration: his daughter

Friedreich's ataxia can't be stopped yet, but two men have formed a bond trying

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 36 min read

Mixed martial arts (MMA) ring in the Sanford Pentagon

Sanford sports scientists studying ways to make MMA safer

LFA 64 event brings fighters to Sanford Pentagon this Friday

Paul Heinert ⋅ 6 min read

Woman playing the piano

Parkinson’s patients reclaim abilities with therapy programs

“I didn’t realize I was talking so softly before. Now I can speak out and be heard."

SHN Staff ⋅ 9 min read

Matt and Bonnie Puro and his cracked helmet

Bicycling injuries leave man thankful for care

'I consider myself in the lucky to be moving department.'

Pat Miller ⋅ 9 min read

A lucky penny in the intensive care unit inspired a family and grew to inspire others with hope and luck.

Lucky penny inspires hope for others

Sanford Fargo Medical Center display grows on its own. “I’m hoping the coins bring to them what it brought to us."

Nadine Aljets ⋅ 4 min read

blue X-ray of human brain

More than just a hurting head

“Something was going on inside of my head and it felt different than anything I’d ever experienced before."

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

1941 truck located in Vermillion headling garden

Healing garden supports Sanford Vermillion patients

A 6,000-square-foot piece of paradise infuses dementia care with rural reminders

SHN Staff ⋅ 2 min read

Parkinson’s patients reclaim abilities with therapy programs

SHN Staff ⋅ 9 min read

Sanford sports scientists studying ways to make MMA safer

Paul Heinert ⋅ 6 min read

Brain researcher L-J Pilaz is ‘like a discovery junkie’

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 10 min read