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Researchers at Avera are working to understand all factors underlying maternal health care for Native Americans in western South Dakota.
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The connection between a mental health professional and their patients is a crucial hurdle to overcome, but what happens when someone moves? One proposal could help keep those essential relationships intact across state lines.
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We meet the new CEO of one of the state's largest employers. Jim Dover with Avera Health discusses the impending nursing shortage and potential local partnerships.
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Avera is broadening behavioral services at locations in two South Dakota locations
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New technologies give researchers details on when parts of the brain develop: "The first year of life and then the first five years are really what we would refer to as very critical time periods for brain development."
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Nearly a million dollars have been awarded to Avera Health to make more sexual assault nurse examiners, or SANEs, available to victims.
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Living with an eating disorder can always be a challenge. It's even more difficult during the holiday season. We get tips from a dietitian.
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One in four births in South Dakota is performed via cesarean section, and those births can range from the routine to the traumatic. Monthly meetings have a healing effect on moms who went through the procedure.
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Debra Johnston, M.D., takes us on a journey from menarche to menopause. Plus, she discusses how differences matter when it comes to women's health vs. men's health.
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Across the nation a shortage of chemotherapy drugs has the attention of patients and providers alike.