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Benefits of birth control for teens
Podcast: Why patients are asking for hormone management – beyond pregnancy prevention
Busting myths about the HPV vaccine
Podcast: Doses starting at age 9 provide lifetime protection against cancer, providers say
How to have the ‘girl talk’ with your teen
Podcast: Starting conversations when they’re young builds connections along the way
‘While the kids are with you, they’re safe’
Podcast: From foster care to adoption, sisters with medical needs join blended family
Fertility nurse inspires change after own miscarriages
Podcast: Follow a journey through pregnancy loss that leads to policy change at work
Growing the Gill family comes with help from Sanford Health
Podcast: Nikki and Polly Gill went from IVF to NICU with their baby Theo
Nighttime routine can help with sleep problems
Podcast: Dr. Haven Malish talks sleep hygiene, late-night food cravings, and sleep treatments
Prep for baby, postpartum, and ‘fourth trimester’
Podcast: Certified nurse midwife Kayla Quinn defines what’s normal, what’s not after delivery
Protecting our mental health postpartum
Podcast: Therapist talks postpartum depression, anxiety after baby & how to cope
Seasonal affective disorder intensifies mood
Podcast: Sanford Health providers shine sunlight on seasonal affective disorder & treatment
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Tips for raising confident preschoolers
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Best over-the-counter medications for your baby
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Should my child be in a booster seat?
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What self-esteem looks like in 3-5-year-olds
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‘Pretend play’ is important to kids’ development
Learn how and why to encourage your child’s imagination
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Sleep matters at all ages, for some surprising reasons
Besides tired, lack of sleep can make kids wired and even accident-prone
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Healthy baby teeth lead to healthy permanent teeth
Your child’s dental health starts as early as their first tooth
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Sanford sees ‘baby boom’ as nationwide birth rates fall
Sanford Health OB/GYNs are pleased with birth numbers here at home
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