[KARE 11, March 27, 2018]
Tennis star Serena Williams says she almost died giving birth to her daughter last September after suffering complications from an emergency C-section.
March 27, 2018
[Star Tribune, January 19, 2018]
A spike in the number of women taking stimulants for attention disorders is raising concern among doctors about the potential impact on pregnancy. Read more.
January 19, 2018
[WCCO-TV, December 25, 2017]
As most people unwrapped presents Christmas morning, Hannah Lindeman and her husband Taylor were headed to United Hospital in St. Paul with a daughter on the way. The birth was four weeks ahead of schedule, a holiday surprise that gives a whole new meaning to the phrase "roadside delivery."
Unable to wait for the drive to end, 6 pound 8 ounce Poppy Lindeman arrived on the side of Highway 8 in Chisago County, thanks to the quick thinking of Jake Prager at Allina Health Emergency Medical Services .
December 25, 2017
[KARE 11, November 27, 2017]
New moms may not be the only ones at risk of getting the “baby blues.”
According to a new study out of Sweden, 7-10 percent of new dads report feeling postpartum depression symptoms, too. Tina Welke, a therapist at The Mother Baby Center at Abbott Northwestern and Children's Minnesota , stopped by KARE 11 at 4 to talk about why this number is on the rise and what new dads can do to cope.
November 27, 2017
[KSTP TV, November 09, 2017]
Two brothers became fathers just minutes apart at The Mother Baby Center at United and Children’s Minnesota in St. Paul today. KSTP-TV News came to meet the families and the new cousins.
November 09, 2017
[KSTP TV, September 30, 2017]
If when you think of midwives you think of home births, then it's time to revise your thinking. Midwives are now part of hospital births much more often than at home.
September 30, 2017
[Gears of Biz, September 27, 2017]
Significant improvements in communication between providers and patients surrounding gestational weight gain during prenatal care were found using a new combination of education and a tracking tool in a study by the Mother Baby clinical service line of Allina Health and Children’s Minnesota. “Because weight may be a sensitive issue, many providers are uncomfortable talking about it.
September 29, 2017
[KSTP TV, August 16, 2017]
Having a baby, often means you remember the most minute details about the experience, the pregnancy and then of course the delivery. And the care you receive during that memorable time has changed so much.
August 16, 2017
[KSTP TV, July 23, 2017]
Many expectant parents are turning to apps to help them get through the pregnancy and track the movements of their babies before their born. In fact, an Iowa mom recently made national headlines for crediting a “kick” app for saving her newborn’s life.
July 23, 2017
[WCCO-TV, March 02, 2017]
For many moms, it can be the hardest part of having a baby: breastfeeding. But, some moms living outside of the metro are finding help at what’s called a “baby cafe.”
Every week, women meet in Buffalo to talk about what’s working and get tips from professionals about what isn’t.
March 02, 2017