Health Care

Sitting is the new smoking: ‘Truly a silent killer’

The average American spends six to eight hours a day sitting, which can put you at risk for health problems. Here’s what to do about it.

8 years ago

Sanford plans $200M in Fargo expansion

A 100,00-square-foot heart and vascular center is Sanford’s latest investment in Fargo and part of $200 million in planned building over the next decade there.

8 years ago

For those who struggle with sleep issues, there are options

No two people sleep the same way, and that’s why proper testing is critical to see if the sleep you’re getting is actually restful and restorative.

8 years ago

Denny Sanford receives Pontifical award

Denny Sanford is receiving the 2018 Pontifical Key Philanthropy Award by the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Culture and the Cura Foundation.

8 years ago

New Sanford Chip test analyzes patients’ genetics

The new Sanford Chip test is a genetic screen that looks primarily at how patients metabolize certain medications as well as their predisposition to certain diseases.

8 years ago

Avera’s Slunecka to retire

Avera Health executive Fred Slunecka is retiring after more than three decades with the health system.

8 years ago

Working in the heat: How to identify, avoid heat illness

Are you or someone you know among the many who work outside in the heat? Make sure you read these timely reminders.

8 years ago

Growth in Sioux Falls: A great problem to have

Sioux Falls is expected to grow by more than 40,000 people in 10 years. Here’s how Avera is planning — and building — today to support the population’s needs.

8 years ago

Sanford among children’s hospitals using genetics to change pediatric care

Seven children’s hospitals across the United States are collaborating to rapidly integrate genetics and genomics into primary and specialty pediatric care. Sanford Health is one of them.

8 years ago
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 Sanford explores ‘growth opportunity’ in Chicago area

Sanford Health is exploring an expansion that would take it into the Chicago area.

8 years ago

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