Is There a Link Between Autism and Moms, Dads Delaying Parenthood?
Blame higher education and flourishing careers. They're top reasons many women are postponing having kids until later in life. First-time mothers are older now than ever, according to the National...
View ArticleEating Peanuts During Pregnancy Reduces Allergy Risk
Raw shellfish, raw eggs, deli meat and soft cheeses. Expectant moms are advised to avoid a long list of foods to reduce the risk of birth defects and miscarriage. And, when it comes to lessening the...
View ArticleKarmanos Center for Natural Birth at Beaumont Hospital
You won’t see medical equipment or Pitocin drips in these rooms, but what you will find at the Karmanos Center for Natural Birth at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak is a serene and comfortable...
View ArticleDoctors Take Selfies with Women's Vaginas During Childbirth
Social media’s most annoying fad took another disturbing turn two weeks ago when Venezuelan student obstetrician Daniel Sanchez took a selfie next to a woman he was helping give birth and posted the...
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Best Doctors in Michigan: 2017 Mom-Approved Docs
Whether it’s the school they go to or the food they eat, we all want the absolute best for our kids. So, naturally, who we choose to entrust with their health is one of the toughest decisions to make....
View ArticleBenefits of Delivering at a Birth Center
Not many mothers describe labor as a “dream,” but Amber Walters of Clinton Township says her childbirth at the Alternative Birth Center at St. John Providence in Southfield was something she had always...
View ArticleWhat to Eat When Pregnant
If you’re planning to have a baby in the near future, now is the perfect time to think about the foods – and drinks – you are consuming. In fact, experts say the best time to think about your diet...
View ArticlePerfect Family Vision
Vision and health problems can impact kids’ futures. That’s why Dr. Steven Bennett of Bennett Optometry in Ann Arbor urges regular eye exams. “A lot of parents believe that their children get an eye...
View ArticleHospitals With Birthing Centers in Southeast Michigan
Your baby will be here before you know it. Do you know where you’ll be delivering? Fortunately, southeast Michigan has plenty of hospitals with birthing centers that offer different accommodations,...
View ArticleWater Birth: What You Should Know
Although the first documented case of water birth happened over 200 years ago in France, water births – in which women intentionally deliver underwater – are still pretty rare in hospitals in the...
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