Wellness

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month: What you need to know

Oral cancer can affect anyone, regardless of age, but there are signs to watch for and risk factors to avoid. Plus, save on your next dental visit this spring!

Parent’s guide: Why well-child visits are important for kids of all ages

From the time they’re born through their teens, kids need well-child visits to set them up for a healthy future.

Poison safety tips for parents with small children

One poisoning case is reported every 15 seconds – and many are children. Here’s how to keep your family safe.

Delivering the baby of a baby she delivered marks special milestone for Avera doctor

“That kind of experience is what drew me to family practice in the first place.” From mom to baby, she now has delivered two generations in one family.

Sioux Falls occupational therapist makes global impact over 32-year career

His unshakeable belief in the power of personalized solutions has led this occupational therapist to change lives in Sioux Falls – and around the world.

Mom, daughter learn colonoscopy is key to stopping cancer

After this woman was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 34, her mom was diagnosed too.

How do I know if I have a UTI?

More than half of women will experience a bladder infection or UTI in their lifetime. Here’s what you need to know about them.

Spring clean your smile with Neighborhood Dental

Spring forward with a healthier smile! New patients at Neighborhood Dental can claim a $50 credit by scheduling a spring visit and mentioning this post.

Heart screening saves life of 59-year-old farmer-mechanic

He had no symptoms but almost completely blocked arteries. How a routine screening led to lifesaving care.

Diagnosed with ADHD as adults, a new generation discovers neurodivergence

“It’s like a light going off.” Adults increasingly are discovering they’re living with ADHD, and new services locally are helping coach them through it.

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