A growing family represents one of the most exciting stages of life. It is also a time that is critical for both mother and developing baby. Learn more about our Family Birthplace, education classes, maternal-fetal specialists and baby-friendly experts.
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Acupressure can target key pressure points to alleviate nausea and labor and delivery pains.
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Five years after becoming one of the first patients in a new small baby unit, a Michigan kiddo is thriving.
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Advancements in biotech have led to the development of lab-grown breast milk—but it can't quite replicate the natural source.
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Low milk production and painful latching can sometimes lead to difficulties for nursing moms.
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You might be tempted to give your little one unfettered access to electronics—but pediatricians say that might be a mistake.
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A physical therapist trained in pelvic health can help moms overcome the pains and strains of growing a little person.
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With COVID-19 concerns swirling, Spectrum Health Healthier Communities' no-contact supply delivery program helps families in need.
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The Vanden Berg family found a way around COVID-19 restrictions to share their newborn son with his siblings—holding him up to a hospital window while his sisters waved and blew kisses from the lawn below.
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