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How to promote social and emotional health in youth
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What’s the scoop on sugar?
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10 ways to minimize screen time
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Kick boredom with healthy choices
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Podcasts
Ep. 13: The transition from postpartum to parenting
Sanford Health doctors explain how they provide whole-person support for parents and newborns
Ep. 12: Choosing a hospital for labor and delivery
OB/GYN recommends making appointments, taking a tour and asking lots of questions
Ep. 7: When to refer to fertility, reproductive specialists
Sanford reproductive endocrinologists offer wide variety of options to help couples achieve pregnancy
Ep. 6: Sanford Fit builds active waiting rooms
Climbing walls and dance videos get kids up and out of their seats
Recent Stories
Top 10 children’s books to inspire physical activity
Explore a new book that will boost your child's desire to move
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Keeping your kids safe and warm in winter
Remember these cold-weather safety tips for inside, outside and in the car
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Oliver, Olivia top baby names of 2022 at Sanford Health
Oliver once again tops the list, while Hudson and Ava are the next most popular
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When you’re crazy-busy, even little kids get stressed out
Hit ‘pause’ on preschool activities that leave little downtime
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Why does my kid always ask ‘why’?
They’re not trying to challenge you. They’re just naturally curious
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Get kids active early with family fitness
Make time to move many ways and many times throughout the day
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Help your child learn self-control
5-8-year-olds sometimes struggle to manage their thoughts, actions and emotions
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Achoo! Cold and flu season is almost here
Spot the symptoms, and learn to tell the difference between illnesses
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Is it a cold or RSV? Know when to call your child’s doctor
Cough, congestion can last a month and cause breathing complications
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Fuel your kids for after school with healthy snacks
Get some extra energy before running off to practice, training or rehearsal
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When imitating others, toddlers learn new skills
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- Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
- Bismarck patient receives smallest pacemaker in the world
- Friend’s heart attack signs help woman survive own ordeal
- Cardiologist from Poland visits U.S. to learn from Sanford
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Orthopedics
- Emergency vs urgent care: The ER isn’t for everything
- Golf scientists trade findings at World Scientific Congress
- Former Army drone operator finds career as orthopedic nurse
- Stay fit for outdoor activities by keeping up at the gym
- NBA prospects train at Sanford POWER ahead of draft
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Research
- Thinking about a research career? Try SPUR at Sanford first
- National cancer study aims to reach Midwestern patients
- Clinical trials offer help, hope for patients in Bemidji
- Researcher earns $1.9M grant to study kidney disease genes
- Sanford researcher receives $2M grant to study rare disease
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Women's
Innovations
- Rib repair device business started, prototype in the works
- A top FDA official talks cellular therapy with Sanford
- Urinary catheter to prevent pullout injuries ready for FDA
- Old injuries prompt retired NFL quarterback to seek relief
- Sanford Health opens study of cell injections for arthritis
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