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.
Motherhood delivers plenty of rewards—but also its share of rigors. That's when physical therapy can help.
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Eight-month-old Axle enjoys a special luau in the NICU prior to going home after a lengthy hospital stay.
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Genetic testing helps the family of a Michigan boy dig deeper into his unique health challenges.
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When mom is pregnant and readying for labor, there's plenty that partners can do to help lighten the load.
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After little Evelyn Brummel underwent coronary bypass surgery, “It’s amazing how fast she has bounced back.”
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Halfway through her pregnancy, Alexa Kleinjans developed a sudden, intense pain. A team of doctors soon uncovered the cause—and a delicate solution.
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Although it’s not the fountain of youth or a magic elixir, this B vitamin has surprising ties to disease, aging and mental state.
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An array of pediatric specialists has assembled to help a toddler reach his greatest potential amid the challenges of cerebral palsy.
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A baby girl arrives a few days early to claim the title of first baby of the new year at Spectrum Health.
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Get a dose of inspiration by exploring our most extraordinary tales of heroism and medical miracles.
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The top baby names of 2020 include many longtime favorites.
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Santa visits the tiniest patients at the children's hospital to spread holiday cheer.
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