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The Mother Baby Centers at United and Mercy recognized among best hospitals for maternity in the U.S.

Posted on December 7, 2021 (May 6, 2022) by Alex Rothstein

The U.S. News & World Report’s inaugural list recognizes hospitals for their overall quality of care for uncomplicated pregnancies....

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Meet Kprecia Ambers: The artist who brought The Mother Baby Center rebrand to life

Posted on February 10, 2021 (February 10, 2021) by smccullough

Kprecia Ambers is a 27-year-old artist who is passionate about using her creativity to make a positive impact. When she discovered her love...

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Midwest Fetal Care Center opens new clinic space

Posted on March 15, 2016 by The Mother Baby Center

The Michael and Ann Ciresi Midwest Fetal Care Center, located in Minneapolis at The Mother Baby Center at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and...

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The Mother Baby Center turns 3

Posted on February 4, 2016 by The Mother Baby Center

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...

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Nurse at The Mother Baby Center to be inducted as American Academy of Nursing fellow

Posted on October 13, 2015 by The Mother Baby Center

Ngozi Mbibi, DNP, RNC-OB, of The Mother Baby Center at Abbott Northwestern and Children’s – Minneapolis will be inducted as a fellow...

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2015 Twin Cities New Year’s baby born at The Mother Baby Center in Minneapolis

Posted on January 1, 2015 by The Mother Baby Center

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...

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Rocco’s story: Finding hope in a congenital diaphragmatic hernia diagnosis

Posted on December 1, 2014 (November 1, 2021) by The Mother Baby Center

Lindsey and Eddie Rymer were thrilled to find out in October 2013 that they were expecting their second child. After a relatively easy...

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Then and now: Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome babies Luke and Will Kuhn

Posted on November 5, 2014 (May 11, 2022) by The Mother Baby Center

For Kurtis and Sonja Kuhn, seeing their “miracle babies,” Luke and Will, running, jumping and playing is a constant reminder of the...

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Astella’s Story: Treating an abdominal wall defect at the Midwest Fetal Care Center

Posted on October 29, 2014 (November 11, 2021) by The Mother Baby Center

By Jimmy Bellamy The everyday, normal duties of parenting thrill Jake and Andi Jo Kurtz. Diapers, bottles and sleep deprivation are welcome...

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Ian’s Story: Treating an omphalocele at the Midwest Fetal Care Center

Posted on October 22, 2014 (November 1, 2021) by The Mother Baby Center

Like most couples, Hopkins, Minn., residents Leah and Todd Kempel expected to have a healthy and orderly pregnancy. They were relieved and...

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Breastfeeding success creates lifetime of benefits

Posted on August 4, 2014 by The Mother Baby Center

By the International Lactation Consultant Association World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated Aug. 1-7. This year’s theme is...

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Expecting? Get your questions answered via our Beginnings app

Posted on August 8, 2013 by The Mother Baby Center

For pregnant women who are on the go, Allina Health now offers the award-winning manual Beginnings: Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond as an...

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Our February babies!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by The Mother Baby Center

It’s been just over a month since we opened The Mother Baby Center, a partnership between Abbott Northwestern Hospital and Children’s,...

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Celebrating the firsts at The Mother Baby Center

Posted on February 5, 2013 by 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...

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Welcome to the New Mother Baby Center Blog!

Posted on February 4, 2013 (May 17, 2022) by The Mother Baby Center

Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota and Abbott Northwestern Hospital are experts at welcoming new life into the community,...

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#TwitterTour: The Mother Baby Center

Posted on February 1, 2013 by The Mother Baby Center

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Preparing for our new delivery: The Mother Baby Center

Posted on July 24, 2012 by 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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