Pregnancy
Flu shot FAQs: Myths and facts
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How to keep your baby safe from influenza
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Smallest newborn to ‘graduate’ from NICU goes home
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Reproductive medicine guides a growing family
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Postpartum mental health: Caring for moms in-house
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The benefits of breastfeeding: Podcast
The benefits of breastfeeding are numerous and indisputable. Breast milk is proven to provide the right balance of nutrition for babies, is easier to digest than formula, boosts immune systems and can even help mothers lose weight after pregnancy. Therese Marlette, a registered nurse and pregnancy coach at Sanford Health, is the guest on this […]
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Sanford Health Birth Center and NICU expanding in Bismarck
Labor rooms will have updated amenities, and NICU will have private rooms
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Being pregnant with twins pushed aside my tendency to plan
It helped to have few expectations when labor, delivery turned out to be erratic
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I Became a Mom: Ashley Stevens and firstborn Bexley
Mother and newborn daughter got both care and comfort in Bemidji
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Breastfeeding: Milk bank donations aid new mothers
“It’s nice to know that I’m helping someone else’s child."
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Eskedar Yimer’s trek from Ethiopian engineer to S.D. nurse
She went from being a grateful patient to treasured Sanford Health employee.
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Bringing babies into the world peacefully with hypnobirthing
Discover what hypnobirthing is and if it’s for you.
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Learn secrets for an easier labor and delivery
Relax and prepare your mind and body for the marathon of giving birth
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Twins’ lives tied to Sanford Health, Good Samaritan Society
One works for the Good Samaritan Society; the other works for Sanford Health.
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Postpartum bleeding follows festive, ‘picture-perfect’ birth
Mom thought of husband and baby: “I don’t know if I’ll see these guys again.”
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10 things to expect in your second trimester
Details about your second trimester, how to manage symptoms, and when to contact your physician.
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Reproductive medicine guides a growing family
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Postpartum mental health: Caring for moms in-house
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