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The money will expand hospital staffing in local hospitals, and targets issues facing newborns and expecting mothers such as low birth weights and infant mortality.

Sioux Falls addiction nonprofit Face it Together hosts its annual March Into the Light event on Saturday, Sept. 21 to acknowledge National Recovery Month.

Avera's "Ask the Question" campaign provides resources and tools promoting discussions about suicide for National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month.

As South Dakota's young medical marijuana industry begins delivering product, many physicians are hesitant to help patients obtain cannabis, and so are major health systems.

Experts discuss how the field of cancer therapy in South Dakota is facing challenges in the form of cost and health insurance during a forum on Monday.

Avera says a data breach allowed someone to obtain the private information of about 700 patients.

Though the recent global outbreaks of monkeypox leave many nervous, the way it spreads means it's unlikely the world will have another pandemic on its hands.

Avera St. Luke’s Hospital announces a series of construction projects in Aberdeen.

The focus this week of On Call with the Prairie Doc® is ear, nose, and throat. These are vital parts of our bodies and need to be attended to in order to keep them operating properly. There are many factors that affect these parts such as antihistamine use, what are the long-term effects? Dr. Kelly Evans is this week’s host of On Call with the Prairie Doc®.

Your skin has a pretty big job; you should be kind to it. That's according to our next guest. Deb Johnston, M.D., is part of the Prairie Doc® team of physicians. She practices family medicine in Brookings and joins us ahead of this week's On Call with the Prairie Doc® program on SDPB-TV to talk about the largest organ in the human body.