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    April 18, 2018
    Jason “Teddy” Ramstad, general manager of Chub’s Pub and pictured with his mother, Jan, survived a heart attack and multiple organ failures and has experienced a dramatic turnaround. A benefit called "Tedstock" will be held this Sunday at the Sanctuary Events Center. David Samson / The Forumplay button
    Back from the brink: Popular Fargo bar manager has 'miracle' recovery
    FARGO — There seemingly wasn't much to be thankful for last Thanksgiving for family and friends of Jason "Teddy" Ramstad. The good-natured...
    community/peopleApril 18, 2018 - 10:00pm
    February 21, 2018
    Fargo-based medical unit going to Fort Hood for a year
    FARGO - A Fargo-based Army Reserve medical unit is preparing for a year-long deployment to Fort Hood, Texas, the Army Reserve Medical Command...
    news/nationFebruary 21, 2018 - 9:16am
    February 2, 2018
    Dr. Keith Schindler, a Bismarck optometrist, performs a full eye examination on seventh grader Taleah Sapin on Friday inside the Philadelphia Eagles' Eye Mobile outside Horizon Middle School in Bismarck. Schindler, who has also done eye exams for the Eagles' quarterback and Bismarck native Carson Wentz was among several eye doctors performing examinations for the students. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune
    Philadelphia Eagles Eye Mobile makes stop in Bismarck before Super Bowl
    BISMARCK—Kylee Van Inwagen has difficulties seeing far away. The ninth-grader at Bismarck High School has never worn contacts or glasses....
    lifestyle/healthFebruary 2, 2018 - 8:49pm
    January 29, 2018
    Altru Nurse Practitioner Corey Jensen and other medical staff take precautions on the front line of dealing with this year's active flu season. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    ND flu season four times worse than at this time last year
    GRAND FORKS — This season's flu is on pace to hit four times as many people it did last year, with health officials hoping it will peak...
    newsJanuary 29, 2018 - 8:33pm
    January 19, 2018
    "I take out a toilet paper roll, and wrapped around it of course is what looks like this giant, long tapeworm," Dr. Kenny Bahn said on the podcast. Courtesy / http://www.wonthurtabit.com/episodes/6-parasites
    He ate sushi almost every day - until a 5-foot-long tapeworm slithered out of his body
    He told an emergency room physician he had a liking for raw fish - specifically, salmon sashimi. It's what the 30-year-old man, from Fresno,...
    newsJanuary 19, 2018 - 7:28pm
    Jane Kangas shows a radon test kit in the North Dakota Department of Health's Fargo office. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    'An overwhelming response': Demand heavy for home radon kits following death of Casselton woman
    FARGO—The North Dakota Department of Health and Fargo Cass Public Health have been swamped with requests for free radon test kits since...
    news/government-and-politicsDecember 19, 2017 - 9:09pm
    December 17, 2017
    Unity Medical Center CEO Alan O'Neil walks through the 100-square-foot hospital room meant to house patients. The new rooms will be around three times the square footage. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    Grafton to upgrade 60-year-old hospital with $12 million expansion
    GRAFTON, N.D.—Leaders for a 60-year-old hospital in Grafton hope a $12 million addition will bring the facility into the modern era. Unity...
    newsDecember 17, 2017 - 7:49am
    December 14, 2017
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    He was a renowned surgeon - until a doctor found his initials burned on a patient's liver
    Patients often can't help but wonder what doctors and nurses are doing while they're sedated. Some suspect trash talking. Others are wary of...
    newsDecember 14, 2017 - 3:11pm
    December 5, 2017
    Paul Leintz of Fargo is pictured after undergoing a double-lung transplant in June 2002. Special to The Forumplay button
    'A full-circle moment': Fargo man to get organ from mother of child who died waiting for one
    FARGO—Paul Leintz spends nine hours every day tethered to a dialysis machine and manages a full-time overnight shift at a local radio station....
    newsDecember 5, 2017 - 10:35pm
    November 14, 2017
    N.D. medical facilities seeing IV bag shortage
    BISMARCK—Medical facilities across North Dakota are responding to a shortage of IV bags after Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico in September, disrupting production at major pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities on the island. The shortage is being felt nationwide. Last...
    newsNovember 14, 2017 - 6:53pm
    November 12, 2017
    Shila Stiefel, 40, an administrative assistant and a former patient at the Heartview Foundation in Bismarck, is a recovering addict from prescription pain medication. The mother of four children began using pain medication to dull the emotional pain after she was sexually assaulted at 12 years old. Here she is featured outside her place of work, Heartview, an addiction treatment center. Mike McCleary | Bismarck Tribune
    Bismarck woman featured in documentary on opioid addiction
    BISMARCK—Drugs had a tight grip on Shila Stiefel starting at a very young age. Stiefel, of Bismarck, was 12 years old when she was sexually...
    newsNovember 12, 2017 - 3:35pm
    Heather Huus, of Lincoln, N.D., had her stomach surgically removed because genetic tests showed she was at high risk for gastric cancer. Tom Stromme | Bismarck Tribune
    North Dakota woman navigates life without a stomach
    LINCOLN, N.D.—Heather Huus, of Lincoln, has been adjusting to her "new normal" ever since she had her stomach removed in August 2016. After...
    newsNovember 12, 2017 - 3:20pm
    November 2, 2017
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    EpiPen failures cited in seven deaths this year, FDA files show
    Paulette saw it happen at the playground from several feet away, the panic-inducing moment in 2014 when her 3-year-old son Charlie, who has a...
    newsNovember 2, 2017 - 1:57pm
    October 25, 2017
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    Mistake in interpreting test results led to removal of breasts, uterus, woman says
    Elisha Cooke-Moore had been told she had cancer-causing genes. The 36-year-old mother said an obstetrician-gynecologist noted that the results...
    newsOctober 25, 2017 - 1:21pm
    October 24, 2017
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    Doctors stunned by rare case of Italian woman who sweats blood
    Doctors were baffled when a 21-year-old woman was admitted into an Italian hospital for "sweating blood" from her face and her hands, a condition...
    newsOctober 24, 2017 - 8:41pm
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