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Read StoryMidwest Fetal Care Center opens new clinic space
The Michael and Ann Ciresi Midwest Fetal Care Center, located in Minneapolis at The Mother Baby Center at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and...
Read StoryThe Mother Baby Center turns 3
Happy birthday to us! Happy birthday to us! On Feb. 4, 2013, we opened our first center — The Mother Baby Center in Minneapolis — as a...
Read StoryNurse at The Mother Baby Center to be inducted as American Academy of Nursing fellow
Ngozi Mbibi, DNP, RNC-OB, of The Mother Baby Center at Abbott Northwestern and Children’s – Minneapolis will be inducted as a fellow...
Read Story2015 Twin Cities New Year’s baby born at The Mother Baby Center in Minneapolis
The Mother Baby Center in Minneapolis welcomed the first Twin Cities baby of 2015 at 12:01 a.m. today. Yaw, a boy, was born weighing 7...
Read StoryRocco’s story: Finding hope in a congenital diaphragmatic hernia diagnosis
Lindsey and Eddie Rymer were thrilled to find out in October 2013 that they were expecting their second child. After a relatively easy...
Read StoryThen and now: Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome babies Luke and Will Kuhn
For Kurtis and Sonja Kuhn, seeing their “miracle babies,” Luke and Will, running, jumping and playing is a constant reminder of the...
Read StoryAstella’s Story: Treating an abdominal wall defect at the Midwest Fetal Care Center
By Jimmy Bellamy The everyday, normal duties of parenting thrill Jake and Andi Jo Kurtz. Diapers, bottles and sleep deprivation are welcome...
Read StoryIan’s Story: Treating an omphalocele at the Midwest Fetal Care Center
Like most couples, Hopkins, Minn., residents Leah and Todd Kempel expected to have a healthy and orderly pregnancy. They were relieved and...
Read StoryBreastfeeding success creates lifetime of benefits
By the International Lactation Consultant Association World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated Aug. 1-7. This year’s theme is...
Read StoryExpecting? Get your questions answered via our Beginnings app
For pregnant women who are on the go, Allina Health now offers the award-winning manual Beginnings: Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond as an...
Read StoryOur February babies!
It’s been just over a month since we opened The Mother Baby Center, a partnership between Abbott Northwestern Hospital and Children’s,...
Read StoryCelebrating the firsts at The Mother Baby Center
On opening day — Feb. 4, 2013 — of The Mother Baby Center, we celebrated many firsts including the first baby delivered and the...
Read StoryWelcome to the New Mother Baby Center Blog!
Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota and Abbott Northwestern Hospital are experts at welcoming new life into the community,...
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Read StoryPreparing for our new delivery: The Mother Baby Center
This is a post by Dr. Michael Slama and Jennifer Olson. Dr. Slama is president of The Mother Baby Center’s clinical service line....
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