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Barriers to breastfeeding and how to overcome them
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The impact of uterine fibroids on women’s health
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How to have the ‘girl talk’ with your teen
Podcast: Starting conversations when they’re young builds connections along the way
Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems
Podcast: Heart specialist warns vein changes can point to deeper medical issues
Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation
Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro
Why breast density affects your mammograms
Podcast: Dense breasts are common but may require more screening, says specialist
What to expect with a low-intervention birth
Podcast: Midwives explain options for holistic birth plans, even in the hospital
What it means to get your tubes tied
Podcast: Defining tubal ligation and related birth control options
How to find a mental health provider who’s right for you
Podcast: Narrow down your search by sharing your main reason for searching
Your perimenopause questions, answered
Podcast: Menopause specialist demystifies signs and treatment of “puberty in reverse”
We ask a lactation specialist all your breastfeeding questions
Podcast: Samantha Zeeb, RN, answers how the body makes milk, how to get support and more
Sober curiosity can inspire better relationship with alcohol
Podcast: Counselors offer resources for sobriety support beyond Dry January
Recent Stories
Sanford Health hospitals earn Women’s Choice Awards
Medical centers in Dakotas and Minnesota earn high marks in multiple health care services
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Smoking, tobacco use while pregnant affect your baby
Pregnancy is a great opportunity to quit smoking or using other tobacco products
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How to avoid mastitis while breastfeeding
Prevent blocked milk ducts and infections with tips from a certified nurse practitioner
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What’s a Pap smear?
Demystifying pelvic exams, self-tests and how to make cervical cancer screening easier
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Your first prenatal visit: What to expect
It’s normal to have many questions, so write them down and bring them in
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Buying a breast pump to match your lifestyle
Lactation consultants offer tips on cost, coverage, and meeting your needs
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Perimenopause: Beginning the transition into menopause
An OB/GYN offers guidance on signs, how long it lasts, and when to call your doctor
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America’s Best Maternity Hospitals include 3 Sanford centers
Newsweek lists Sanford Health medical centers in Sioux Falls, Fargo and Bemidji
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5 things women should know about menopause
Hot flashes, sure, but fast heartbeat? Learn common symptoms of midlife changes
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Take control of your pelvic floor in menopause
Experiencing leaks or pain? Time to talk with your health care provider
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What to expect through the stages of menopause
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Before traveling while pregnant, pack these tips
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Mammogram results are in. Now what?
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5 things women should know about menopause
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