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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
Recent Stories
Army of athletic trainers keeps athletes safe at Sanford
Athletic trainers put health first, whether for home team or visitors, at practices or games
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Do you need knee replacement surgery?
A surgeon explains full vs. partial knee replacement and who qualifies for each
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How to get past New Year’s resolution ‘quitters day’
Don't wait for next year to reset your goals when you can start fresh each week
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Women’s college basketball player is back on the court
USD guard recovers from ankle injury with help from Sanford Health
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Wearable tech study could help make football safer
High school football team wears GPS devices to measure effort, acceleration and more
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Doctor helps develop hip surgery with shorter recovery
Educational video teaching new surgical technique wins national competition
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Address running pain to limit time off the trails
Footwear can go a long way in preventing orthopedic pain, experts say
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What to do when your feet develop bunions
Feet naturally change as we age, but untreated bunions can lead to bigger problems
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Golf legend returns after nearly career-ending Achilles tear
Bernhard Langer’s recovery Rx: surgery, physical therapy, and a chat with Aaron Rodgers
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Triathlon coach pushes for more than just the finish line
Kathy Grady wants her competitors to grow as people – with racing as a bonus
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Volleyball player comes back stronger from knee surgery
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Cancer
Children's Health
- See inside a waiting room designed to support and empower kids
- Vaccines for Children program offers free immunizations
- Curiosity sparks decades of guiding students through science
- Active 10-year-old makes his mark as hospital ambassador
- 32 new Sanford Black Hills clinicians to begin practicing
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Heart
Orthopedics
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- What to know about total joint replacement surgery
- Air Force veteran finds joy serving Aberdeen athletes
- Dual injuries give football player a chance to get stronger
- Runner and football player gets back on track after injury
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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
Senior Services
- Nutrition manager calls new career a ‘dream come true’
- Rapid City home health nurse awarded for care, compassion
- Administrator sets standard with positive leadership
- Retired Minnesota nurse and her dog fetch volunteer award
- Nursing leader shines with cheer, fiery commitment to care
- More in Senior Services
Innovations
News
- Sanford Health adding new medical building in Sioux Falls
- Half of ticks tested in WI study carry Lyme disease bacteria
- Sanford Health, North Memorial Health plan to combine
- Top award for workplace mental health goes to Sanford Health
- 32 new Sanford Black Hills clinicians to begin practicing
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Sanford Health Foundation
- A Legacy That Inspires: 2026 Roger Maris All-Star Week Raises over $1 million for Cancer Care
- Cancer Survivors Reflect on the Power of Hope
- 2026 Pours for a Purpose Raises nearly $415,000 for Bemidji Emergency Department Remodel
- Lexi’s Story: Emergency Patient to Emergency Advocate
- 2026 Blueway Events Raise $380,980 for Cancer Care in Bismarck
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Sanford fit
- How to Create an Active Daily Routine for Kids at Home During the Summer
- How to Co‑Create a Screen‑Free Routine with Your Teen
- Build Healthy Habits with Curiosity: Conversation Swaps That Boost Cooperation
- How to Keep Kids Eating Well When Routines Disappear
- Simple Ways to Keep Kids Happy and Energized on Vacation
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