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Sanford Health News

Debunking common mental health myths

Debunking common mental health myths

Dr. Jonas Attilus: To break the stigma surrounding mental health, more work is needed

Simon Floss ⋅ 14 min read
Homing in on your breast health

Homing in on your breast health

Courtney Collen ⋅ 21 min read
Myth-busting virtual care’s most common misconceptions

Myth-busting virtual care’s most common misconceptions

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 10 min read

Trending Stories


To raise a better athlete, don’t specialize

Justin Kautz ⋅ 8 min read

Preventive health screenings you should not postpone

Mick Garry ⋅ 8 min read

Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs

Mick Garry ⋅ 9 min read

Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 4 min read

Becker’s names Sanford Health a top workplace in health care

Paul Heinert ⋅ 4 min read

Leaders showcase rural innovation, AI-powered future of care

Courtney Collen ⋅ 6 min read

Sanford International, country club agree on 3 more years

Paul Heinert ⋅ 5 min read

Skin care during pregnancy: What to do (and not to do)

Mick Garry ⋅ 9 min read

Sanford Aberdeen chosen for national rural hospital program

Jon Berg ⋅ 2 min read

Sanford Sports launches in Black Hills region

Paul Heinert ⋅ 4 min read

Podcasts


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Homing in on your breast health

Duration: 12:25
Podcast: Family medicine provider promotes regular screenings and family history
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Colon cancer sets a new course for family life

Duration: 27:36
Podcast: Hear how a husband and father’s death affects their choices today
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Support the physical needs of your ‘mental load’

Duration: 05:52
Podcast: Understanding the brain, how it functions and ways to keep it healthy
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Sanford Sports helps guide future college football player

Duration: 18:24
Podcast: Student athlete shares how his training, recruitment path led to Iowa
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Are TikTok health hacks hurting you?

Duration: 19:20
Podcast: Doctor dissects viral nutrition claims about amino acids, raw milk, GLP-1s
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Colon cancer in millennials: What you need to know

Duration: 19:57
Podcast: Surgeon guides younger adults through signs, symptoms and screening awareness
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Recent Stories


Newsweek: Sanford USD Medical Center is one of world’s best

Newsweek: Sanford USD Medical Center is one of world’s best

Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD, ranks among top 75 in United States
Jon Berg ⋅ 3 min read
Sanford Aberdeen chosen for national rural hospital program

Sanford Aberdeen chosen for national rural hospital program

Medical center is one of eight selected this year to ensure local access to care
Jon Berg ⋅ 2 min read
Skin care during pregnancy: What to do (and not to do)

Skin care during pregnancy: What to do (and not to do)

Dermatologist recommends routines for daily use and pregnancy-related skin concerns
Mick Garry ⋅ 9 min read
Sanford Ambulance expands trauma care in the community

Sanford Ambulance expands trauma care in the community

Medics are now bringing lifesaving whole blood to the scene
Nathan Aamodt ⋅ 4 min read
Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs

Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs

Career coaches show K-12 and college students potential careers in and around medicine
Mick Garry ⋅ 9 min read
All Stories

Sanford in the News


What’s the state of health care AI regulation?

Healthcare Brew (March 2026)

The headwinds are real — so is the hope: 96 health care leaders on the road ahead

Becker's Hospital Review (March 2026)

RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz have a plan to save rural health care. Here’s the catch.

The Washington Post (March 2026)

A Sanford Health doctor takes to the skies to bridge the rural health care gap in South Dakota

American Hospital Association (March 2026)

Three systems whose AI and virtual care efforts are paying off

Modern Healthcare (March 2026)

The Philanthropy 50: Top donors reward charities they know well

Chronicle of Philanthropy (March 2026)

HL Shorts: Evaluating ROI on virtual care

HealthLeaders (March 2026)

Q&A: Sanford Health bets on AI, virtual care to expand rural health care access

MobiHealthNews (March 2026)

Sanford's CFO on building resilient scale in an era of policy risk

HealthLeaders (March 2026)

Hospitals do the math on upcoming ACA coverage losses

Modern Healthcare (March 2026)
More Sanford in the News

Cancer


  • Cancer-related fatigue: The most common survivor symptom
  • Sanford World Clinic grows into medical center-level care
  • Mobile mammography brings convenience, care to northern MN
  • Recognizing anxiety and depression in cancer patients
  • Breast cancer survivor urges yearly mammograms
  • More in Cancer

Children's Health


  • Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
  • To raise a better athlete, don’t specialize
  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
  • Marshfield Children’s helps girl heal from kickball injury
  • More in Children's

Genetics


  • Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
  • Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
  • Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
  • Patients: Pharmacogenomic testing a ‘life-changing’ option
  • Sanford researchers awarded major grants from NIH
  • More in Genetics

Heart


  • Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award
  • Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
  • ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
  • Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
  • Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
  • More in Heart

Orthopedics


  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • Marshfield Children’s helps girl heal from kickball injury
  • New orthopedic hospital opens with emphasis on hospitality
  • Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
  • What to know about total joint replacement surgery
  • More in Orthopedics

Pregnancy & Childbirth


  • Skin care during pregnancy: What to do (and not to do)
  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • Sanford World Clinic grows into medical center-level care
  • Breastfeeding: Benefits for mom and baby
  • Emma, Liam soar to most popular baby names of 2025
  • More in Pregnancy

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


  • Senior care leader earns national honor for military support
  • Good Samaritan leaders recognized among Women of Distinction
  • Couple finds community through music and life of service
  • Long-time facilities manager retires, son steps in
  • ‘CNOs to know’ list names 6 from Sanford, Good Samaritan
  • More in Senior Services

Women's


  • Skin care during pregnancy: What to do (and not to do)
  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • Sanford World Clinic grows into medical center-level care
  • Choosing the right period product for you
  • Breastfeeding: Benefits for mom and baby
  • More in Women's

Innovations


  • Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
  • Virtual care at Sanford Health reaches milestone
  • VR headsets help children’s patients in ND
  • Fortune names Sanford to America’s Most Innovative Companies
  • Fargo PA invents device for use in knee replacement surgery
  • More in Innovations

News


  • Newsweek: Sanford USD Medical Center is one of world’s best
  • Sanford Sports launches in Black Hills region
  • Sanford International, country club agree on 3 more years
  • ‘CNOs to know’ list names 6 from Sanford, Good Samaritan
  • Bismarck clinic director earns nursing leader fellowship
  • More in News

Sanford Health Foundation


  • Philanthropic Grant Strengthens Dialysis Care in Bismarck
  • Marsha’s Story: A Full-Circle Moment of Giving
  • A Legacy of Kindness: Remembering Eleanor Carlson
  • Laura’s Story: Honoring Care with Generosity
  • Diane’s Story: From Darkness, Family Gives the Gift of Light
  • More in Sanford Health Foundation

Sanford fit


  • How to Help Build Your Child’s Self‑Esteem
  • Conversation Starters with Teens: Expert-Backed Ways to Spark Real Connection
  • Building Emotional Skills at Home: How Kelsey Uses Mindfulness and SEL to Support Her Kids
  • Social Emotional Learning Art Projects for Kids: Creative SEL Crafts
  • How Food and Body Messages Reach Kids Earlier Than We Realize
  • More in Sanford fit

Sanford PROMISE


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