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For National Infertility Awareness Week, we take a look at the treatments available to help couples conceive in South Dakota.
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Sanford researchers receive $792,000 from the American Cancer Society to study biomarkers in ovarian cancer.
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State officials say South Dakota is in need of more people to help foster children. South Dakota Focus spoke to two families about the system, the challenges and what it will take to get more people involved.
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Registered nurses are in short supply in South Dakota. Now, Dakota Wesleyan is entering a public-private partnership to fill that gap.
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Debra Johnston, MD, shares what the pediatric intensive care unit she trained in looked like and how these units — and the patients in them — have changed.
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Shelly Ten Napel, chief executive officer of the Community HealthCare Association of the Dakotas, shares her case for being pro-work and anti-work-requirements.
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Matt Althoff, secretary of the Department of Social Services, shares historic changes to South Dakota's Medicaid rolls.
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Rana Awdish, MD, learned how to be a doctor from her formal medical training and from her medical emergency. She discusses bringing compassion and empathy to medicine.
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Researchers & health experts will gather April 16-17 for a community symposium. Avera's Christine Hockett Ph.D. and Missouri Breaks' Raeann Mettler, Ph.D. preview the event.
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Every year, the Alzheimer's Association releases a report about the prevalence and impacts of Alzheimer's disease. We break down South Dakota's data with Lisa Groon.
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Tyler Ptacek, MD, of the Rapid City Medical Center says his specialty focuses on preventing and treating chronic pain. We take a peek into his clinic and practice.
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Two West River tribes are giving a Rapid City-based women’s health clinic a month to turn around its program. The Native American centered pre-natal care clinic in question has reportedly seen zero patients since last April.