To bring awareness to National Suicide Prevention Month, Dakota News Now spoke with an expert on what you should do if you suspect a loved one is considering suicide.
Four years ago, 70-year-old Kenny Blake was diagnosed with COPD. He finds it easier to do many everyday activities now thanks to a portable oxygen concentrator.
Life can present a lot of obligations to juggle and the stress that comes with that can quickly build. In this Avera Medical Minute, we hear some ways to minimize that stress.
Amy Blackstone loves spending time outdoors — from running to fishing and even just playing fetch with her dog — but about a year ago, she started having symptoms that sent her to the emergency room at Avera St. Luke’s.
Summer can be the perfect time to take advantage of outdoor activities, but sometimes you may come into contact with some unwanted outdoor dangers like ticks or poison ivy.
In this week’s Avera Medical Minute, Pediatrician Dr. Daniel Boadwine discussed the importance of annual checkups for kids and what doctors are looking out for.
In tonight’s Avera Medical Minute, we show you how doctors at Avera are engaging expecting moms and families by keeping them informed and in charge of their care.
Some of the money raised goes to the Avera Cancer Institute Navigation Center, and manager Christina Early talks about what the center does to support patients and their families.
In tonight’s Avera Medical Minute, we show Avera’s team of therapists who have developed a clinic for anyone who finds themselves in need of help coming back from a concussion.
Karl Oehlke, a physician assistant with Avera Medical Group-Psychiatry, discussed the Farm and Rural Stress Hotline available to those in agriculture experiencing stress.
There are plenty of options when it comes to participating in the race, including a 1.5 or 3 mile walk, and a 5K or 10K run. You can also sign up to be a supporter.
"You know, this story highlights the importance of paying attention to your symptoms. And if something feels unusual or concerning to you, don't hesitate to get evaluated," said Dr. Waterbury.
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