February 2024 Community Newsletter
Reducing Infant Mortality: One Baby at A Time Infant Mortality is the sudden death of a baby that takes place before their first birthday. Although infant mortality is common in…
Reducing Infant Mortality: One Baby at A Time Infant Mortality is the sudden death of a baby that takes place before their first birthday. Although infant mortality is common in…
New Year, New Lifestyle: Caring for a Newborn Whether by choice or by circumstance, the decision to raise a child requires a willingness to adapt to an entirely new way…
The Flu & Pregnancy Did you know that you can get the flu year-round, but you are more likely to catch it between December and February? Influenza, also called the…
How to Prepare Your Health History for Your OB Visit Thanksgiving Day is not only a time to come together with friends and family to enjoy a delicious homemade meal.…
October is National Infant and Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month. But while a family’s grieving never ends within a month, it is important to recognize this time as an opportunity to…
September 10-16 is National Folic Acid Awareness Week. Each year, this observation brings much-needed attention to a prenatal vitamin that supports the healthy development of babies. Often, you hear all…
According to health experts, breastfeeding is the healthiest option for both mom and baby. From reducing your baby’s risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) ─ to lowering mom’s risk…
With school out, cookouts, baseball, ice cream, swimming, and warm weather to enjoy… It is officially summertime! For many families, long summer days give parents more time to reconnect and…
Did you know: The origins of doulas can be traced back to ancient Greece, where women supported each other during childbirth? And while the professional title of “doula” may be…
Birth doulas are beneficial to all families! A doula is meant to help the mom achieve a healthy and satisfying birth experience. Doulas provide support in the form of offering…