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Provided by Cavalier County Health District Nov. 28 - You are not alone Alcoholics Anonymous in Langdon offers free, judgment-free meetings every Wednesday at 7 PM at Langdon Prairie Health Hospital, with a virtual option available.
Monday, December 1, 2025
Prairie Fare: When popcorn hits the floor — The 5-second rule revisited
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Will she or won’t she? I thought to myself. I continued assembling my flute and arranging my music on a stand for our concert.
Monday, December 1, 2025
Prairie Doc Perspective: Strengthening paths to safety: Supporting domestic violence survivors
Bridget Diamond-welch, Ph.d
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When someone escapes domestic violence, their journey to healing has only just begun. As physicians, you are often the first professionals to recognize signs of abuse and can play a pivotal role in connecting survivors to lifesaving resources.
Monday, December 1, 2025
Dakota Gardener: Apple tree identification — mystery solved!
Tom Kalb, Horticulturist, Ndsu Extension
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Every fall, lots of people bite into an apple and fall in love. The flavors, juices and crunch of the fruit are all amazing.
Monday, December 1, 2025
Prairie Fare: How nutrition supports mental health
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I usually begin my column with a story to make you smile or even chuckle. This one is a little more serious, but I hope you find some helpful ideas.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Prairie Doc® Perspective: Virtual Reality: A new frontier in mental health care
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The USD School of Health Sciences Complementary and Alternative Medicine research team, in partnership with the South Dakota Human Services Center (HSC), has introduced virtual reality (VR) as a groundbreaking tool in inpatient mental health care.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Dakota Gardener: A little nudge
Joe Zeleznik, Forester | Ndsu Extension
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As far as I’m concerned, it’s been a gorgeous fall. The trees put on a great color show and then dropped their leaves in showers of yellow, red, gold and orange.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Prairie Fare: Healthy snacking without a first class ticket
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“We are moving you closer to the front of the plane,” the flight attendant said to me. Finally! After dozens of flights, I’m getting bumped to first class.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Prairie Doc Perspective: Understanding macular degeneration
Jed Assam, Md, Founder And Vitreoretinal Surgeon,
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of vision loss among adults over 65. This condition affects the back of the eye, where light is processed by the macula.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Esther McGinnis, NDSU Extension horticulturist, stands next to a giant pumpkin on the NDSU campus, and shares some little-known facts about pumpkin in this week's Dakota Gardener. (NDSU photo)
Dakota Gardener: Five things you didn’t know about pumpkins
Esther E. Mcginnis, Horticulturist- Ndsu Extension
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We are in the waning days of pumpkin season. I’ve consumed pumpkin spice lattes, cake and even lager. Now, we are looking forward to Thanksgiving and eating pumpkin pie.
Thursday, November 13, 2025