Health & Wellness
10/07/2026 · Custer
Cost of GLP-1 Medications Prompts Search for Alternatives
Many Americans face financial hurdles when trying to access GLP-1 medications. These cost barriers have prompted some patients to seek out alternative, unregulated versions. The situation highlights ongoing challenges in prescription drug affordability.
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise Against Glioblastoma
An experimental vaccine for glioblastoma, a severe form of brain cancer, demonstrates potential to prolong life for patients. Developers report encouraging results from ongoing studies.
10/07/2026
Medicare for All Becomes Midterm Campaign Focus Amid Voter Support
Candidates in midterm elections are increasingly discussing 'Medicare for All.' A recent poll shows two-thirds of Americans support the concept. This reflects a public desire for significant changes in health care.
10/07/2026
Flu Activity Increases Earlier This Season
Flu season typically begins in October or November. However, reports indicate an increase in influenza activity starting in September this year. This earlier onset prompts consideration of vaccination.
10/07/2026
Supreme Court Begins Term with Key Arguments, Denies Hundreds of Cases
The Supreme Court began its new term by hearing arguments in two cases on Monday, focusing on climate change liability and veterans' benefits. The court also denied review in hundreds of cases, including disputes over student speech and COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Future arguments will address retirement fund management and federal environmental laws.
10/07/2026
Trump Administration Finalizes Healthcare Transparency Rule
The Trump administration has issued a final rule regarding transparency in healthcare coverage. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated the regulation offers a 'clear view of what healthcare actually costs.' This initiative seeks to increase consumer understanding of medical expenses.
10/06/2026
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Women’s Social | Sanford Health Skip to Main Content Women’s Social Home Classes & Events Women’s Social bismarck-10-8-26 Print An Evening of Connection Join us for a women’s night out at Eclipse in Bismarck. Start the night with drinks, hors d’oeuvres, shopping, and socializing. Then, enjoy an engaging keynote by Christine Cashen, Hall of Fame speaker, author, and humorist. In her presentation, How To Stay Inspired When You’re So Darn Tired, she’ll share how to stress less and have more fun. To wrap up the evening, hear from a panel of Sanford Health experts covering topics that matter most to women’s health, including breast health, midlife hormones, and mental well-being. Gain practical insights on prevention, aging well, and taking care of yourself at every stage of life. Moderated by: Christina Tello-Skjerseth, MD, radiology Featuring Sanford Health experts: Megan Miller, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology Alexis Int Veldt, PA-C, Orthopedic Surgery Marie Schaaf, PhD, Neuropsychology Shop Local Before the program begins, enjoy shopping from a selection of local businesses: Halo Linked Permanent Jewelry Your Own 2 Wings Boutique Key Note Aromas The Novel Exchange Prairie Salt Company Gilmore's Glorious Spice and Tea Mercantile Thank You to Our Sponsors We are grateful for the support of our sponsors who help make this event possible and advance women's care at Sanford Health Bismarck. Starion Bank serves as our Signature Event Sponsor, with additional support from H.A. Thompson & Sons and Gratitude Spa & Salon. Proceeds from ticket sales support women’s care at Sanford Health Bismarck. Your registration includes a gift to remember the evening. This event is sold out. If you would like to join the waitlist, please complete the form below and we will reach out if a spot becomes available. Join waitlist Join waitlist Date & Time 10/08/26 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM Address Eclipse Venue 118 S. 3rd St. Bismarck, North Dakota 58504 Get Directions Course Information Cost: $20
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Fall Vaccination Events | Sanford Health Skip to Main Content Fall Vaccination Events Home Classes & Events Bismarck Region Fall Vaccine Events | Bismarck, ND 10-8-26 Print Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic in Bismarck Get your seasonal vaccinations at the Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic in Bismarck. We’ll ensure you get the appropriate vaccines based on your age and immunization history. Seasonal vaccinations are available to adults and children ages 6 months and older. On the day of the event, wear a shirt with sleeves that can be easily rolled up and bring your insurance card. Most insurances are accepted. Appointments are required. If you have any questions, call our clinic. Schedule an Appointment Date & Time 10/08/26 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Address Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic 1800 E. Interstate Ave. Bismarck, ND 58503 Get Directions Other Events Near Bismarck, ND 8 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford East Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 8 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford North Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 8 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford South Clinic Bismarck, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 15 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford East Interstate Ave Clinic Bismarck, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 15 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford East Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 15 Oct Fall Vaccination Events Sanford North Mandan Clinic Mandan, ND Thursday, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM View All Dates
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