Michaela and Nic were excited to welcome their first baby, Xander. The pregnancy was going smoothly. Michaela never had morning sickness or pain. That changed […]
Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW) is a national awareness and activism campaign sponsored by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA) to advance health equity and […]
One of the most common reasons a newborn ends up in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is because they are born prematurely, requiring around-the-clock […]
This blog was medically reviewed by Nicole Stecker MN, RN, IBCLC, LCCE, clinical nurse educator, perinatal loss specialist, lactation consultant and doula. How exciting! Your […]
The U.S. News & World Report’s inaugural list recognizes hospitals for their overall quality of care for uncomplicated pregnancies. ST. PAUL/COON RAPIDS (DEC. 7, 2021) – […]
At only 33 weeks pregnant, Danielle was rushed to The Mother Baby Center at Mercy with Children’s Minnesota. She was then diagnosed with placental abruption […]
In February 2021, The Mother Baby Center at Mercy with Children’s Minnesota announced its expansion of its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) services at Mercy hospital. With […]
Dr. Thomas George, system medical director for neonatology at Children’s Minnesota, talks about his journey as a neonatologist and his favorite moments treating newborns. He
When you have a high-risk pregnancy, traveling far from home to have your baby can be a stressful experience. That’s why Children’s Minnesota is bringing […]
The Mother Baby Center is very excited to announce the growth of our midwifery program to our St. Paul United Hospital location! Learn more about
First time mom Lauren didn’t know what to expect as she prepared to give birth in the midst of COVID-19. But, in the end, Lauren
Here we outline our mask regulations for labor at The Mother Baby Center. […]
According to an obstetrician at The Mother Baby Center As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic continues to unfold, many people, including pregnant women, are experiencing increased […]
Kate never expected to deliver her baby at 30 weeks pregnant. She and her husband Brett had just completed birthing classes and a tour of […]
The Mother Baby Center is made up of an extraordinary staff of talented, dedicated health care professionals. This week, we’d like to introduce Peggy Stoks, RN. […]
The Mother Baby Center is made up of an extraordinary staff of talented, dedicated health care professionals. This week, we’d like to introduce Erin Rosenberger, […]
The Mother Baby Center is made up of an extraordinary staff of talented, dedicated health care professionals. This week, we’d like to introduce Shannon Cheng, […]
Like most couples, Hopkins, Minn., residents Leah and Todd Kempel expected to have a healthy and orderly pregnancy. They were relieved and excited after finally […]
For expecting mothers, the number of factors to consider during labor, delivery and recovery can be daunting—especially for first-timers. Because each pregnancy is unique, it’s […]
What would the ideal place to have a baby look like? What innovative services would it provide? Specialists in maternal-fetal medicine have asked this question […]