Wellness

Period poverty impacts one in four women

Addressing period poverty: Avera is raising awareness and connecting females with the help they need to afford menstrual products.

Small-town family grateful for Sanford Health’s connected rural health care

With twin pregnancies come added complications: How this family found the care everyone needed.

Combat indecisiveness with the 5-minute rule

Getting overwhelmed isn’t good for your health. But relief could be just five minutes away.

Keep button batteries out of curious kids’ reach

Know your battery facts, and know how to keep your children and pets safe when it comes to button batteries in your home.

Pilot program bringing mental health care into Sioux Falls schools shows early success

“We believe this could be a blueprint for the future success of kids.”

Focus on food this Earth Day and beyond

Up to 40 percent of food in the U.S. is wasted. Take these simple steps this Earth Day to help cut that down and make more from less.

Family’s journey drives passion for preventing child abuse

When a family’s life changed forever, they vowed to honor their son by helping keep other children safe. This weekend, they’ll do it again.

Why the vitamin K shot is important for newborns

As more parents opt not to give their babies a vitamin K boost, children’s health professionals are explaining the need.

Years after connecting, Bright Start hope still shines

Years ago, this new mom found support right when she needed it – and she never forgot it.

Not your mother’s menopause: 3 menopause myths debunked by a doctor

The way we talk about and treat symptoms of menopause is changing, so it’s important to separate the myths from the facts.

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