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True or false? Storms make your joints hurt
Podcast: Doctor rates things we tell ourselves about arthritis and joint pain
Fight your body’s ‘decay code’ with daily movement
Podcast: It’s never too late to start exercising. Here’s how.
Trust science, pros when dealing with orthopedic injuries
Sports medicine specialists can help you recover from sports injuries the right way
What is joint pain and what can you do about it?
Podcast: Orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Cody Sessions, shares options for nagging knee or hip pain
Concussions treated quickly can recover quickly
Podcast: Neuropsychologist Josefine Combs, PsyD, calls concussions a spectrum to take seriously
FDA leader talks cellular therapy with Sanford
Podcast: Peter Marks, MD, PhD, and David Pearce, PhD, discuss trusted providers of cellular therapy
Regenerative medicine options for orthopedic pain
Podcast: Harnessing the body's own resources to promote healing for orthopedic pain
New treatment options for orthopedic pain
Podcast: Regenerative medicine and orthobiologics use our own bodies in healing
The wellness benefits of running
Podcast: From friendship to mental health, there's lots of reasons to hit the trails
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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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To raise a better athlete, don’t specialize
Young athletes get more benefits from multiple sports, health research shows
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What to know about total joint replacement surgery
Q&A with an expert: Matthew Carpenter, M.D., orthopedic surgeon, Sanford Health
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Air Force veteran finds joy serving Aberdeen athletes
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Dual injuries give football player a chance to get stronger
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Runner and football player gets back on track after injury
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Competition and care: brotherly love on display in Fargo
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