Wellness

Nurse navigators prove no one fights cancer alone

This paid piece is sponsored by Sanford Health. Cancer is an intimidating diagnosis. In the tangle of appointments, medications and even operations, patients easily can…

Feeling off? You’re not alone

This paid piece is sponsored by Avera Health. This holiday if you feel off, especially after nearly two years in a pandemic, there’s a word…

Hospitals’ capacity is stretched as second-highest COVID surge bears down

The Sioux Falls area is experiencing its second-highest COVID-19 surge since the pandemic began, local health officials said today. Both health systems and the city…

3 tips for celebrating gift of sight this holiday season

This paid piece is sponsored by Vance Thompson Vision. The holidays are a wonderful time to celebrate the changing of seasons and the approaching new…

‘Wide-awake’ hand surgery lets patients skip the operating room

This paid piece is sponsored by Sanford Health. Barb Halstenson had been experiencing carpal tunnel symptoms for a long time when she finally decided it…

Beyond brushing: 3 things to do today to start taking better care of your teeth

This paid piece is sponsored by Siouxland Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The first and foremost step to better oral health is one you’ve heard for…

Cut your stress level to ensure it actually is ‘the most wonderful time of the year’

This paid piece is sponsored by Sanford Health. Concerts, parties, family get-togethers, traveling, baking and shopping! No wonder the holidays are stressful. Even positive stress…

Holiday celebrations, GI health: How to recover starting at breakfast

This paid piece is sponsored by Avera Health. By Lauren Cornay, RD, LN, Avera Health The holiday season often means more time with family and…

Family’s diabetes documentary jumps to top of streaming charts

A Sioux Falls family’s experience with type 1 diabetes led to a documentary released worldwide this month. “The Diabetes Solution” was conceived and produced by…

Sanford PLEDGE: Ongoing battle against type 1 diabetes

This paid piece is sponsored by Sanford Health. Nearly a century after its discovery, treatment of type 1 diabetes, or T1D, still relies on multiple…

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