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New health care clinics located near home and work
Sanford Health offers expanded hours and 24-hour options for patients.
Precision medicine in cardiovascular care is catered to you
Sanford Health is finding new ways to customize care to fit the needs of individual patients.
Progress in ovarian cancer treatments
New drugs and additional tests are giving ovarian cancer patients hope.
Woman holds breath to reduce radiation damage to heart
Sanford Health trains breast cancer patients to use "deep inspiration breath hold"
Myths about prenatal testing
Pregnancy often comes with mixed emotions. While it can be one of the most joyous times of a parent’s life, it can also instill a lot of worry. Although most babies are born healthy, there is a small chance for a birth defect, chromosomal difference or genetic condition in every pregnancy. There are currently hosts […]
Inherited cardiac disease? Know your heart history
Four Sanford specialists offer advice for talking with your doctor
Cell-free DNA testing for Down syndrome explained
Learn about a new test to check for Down syndrome.
When should you seek care for your baby?
Birth defects or risks to pregnant person's health require specialty care
Take the quiz: How much do you know about ovarian cancer?
Ovarian cancer is one of the five leading causes of cancer related death in American women and September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, marked by the color teal. How much do you know about the cancer? Take this quiz to find out and scroll down to see the answers and read more about each […]
Harvard and Sanford Health partner on schools effort
Classrooms and communities in South Dakota and Massachussetts benefit from genetics ed
Amniocentesis: What to expect
Amniocentesis provides valuable information with low risk.
Network increases access to breast cancer risk information
An innovative network is making access to all-important information about individual breast cancer risk more convenient. Women schedule screening mammograms and receive an electronic invitation to an Athena Breast Health Network questionnaire. Those who choose take a few minutes to answer the questions and find out if they may be at elevated risk for breast […]
Cancer being reported more frequently during pregnancy
Pregnant with cancer: What every mom should know.
Sanford Health, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital collaborate
Sanford Health and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital will sequence the genes of nearly 1,000 Latino and Hispanic people in an effort to better understand the health needs of those populations. To launch the project, philanthropist Denny Sanford and Sanford Health have jointly given $7 million to the Nicklaus Children’s Personalized Medicine Initiative in Miami. The project […]
Breast cancer journeys different for every woman
Sanford Bemidji's entire oncology team works together to develop treatment plans to fit each patient's specific needs both medically and emotionally.