Wellness

Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from the start

A problem with this baby’s foot was found before he was born – and from that point on, this family got the specialty care they needed.

Nonprofit launches NeeDoh auction, raffle to benefit new therapy program

A viral toy sensation is helping raise funds as a Sioux Falls nonprofit launches a therapy assistance program.

Caring for a parent? How not to burn out in the sandwich generation

Caring for a loved one with a chronic condition or severe illness is important but demanding work. How do you navigate caregiving without getting overwhelmed?

TV producer is back in studio after wide-awake hand surgery

As this news producer learned after an injury, hand surgery has come a long way – including a procedure done while the patient is awake.

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.

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