Articles tagged with 'birth' | OSF HealthCare

Mothers-to-be who are taking medication for a mental health issue may wonder: will the medication harm my baby?

The last day in February marks Rare Disease Day. It's a time when one OSF Mission Partner encourages others to support rare disease awareness.

A donation in honor of Dr. John C. Mason Jr. will ensure continued high-quality obstetrics care at OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, Illinois.

For new moms who choose to breastfeed, Heather Ludwig likens it to learning how to drive a car. If you can get behind the wheel, you can learn to breastfeed.

This is part one of a two part story on normal newborn behavior. Visit the OSF HealthCare Newsroom soon for part two, featuring tips for mothers who choose to breastfeed.

An OSF provider says you should follow this season's guidance for the RSV vaccine.

If you must have an extended stay in the hospital, you and your loved ones should know ahead of time what personal items to bring.

Perinatal mood, anxiety and depression describes mental health issues in moms from conception to one year after delivery.

OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, Illinois, will reopen its birthing center in September 2023 to again provide obstetrics care for residents in the Vermilion County area.

The unpleasant symptoms of kidney stones - particularly the sharp, stabbing pain in your flank - are why prevention is key.

While a small amount of women will choose a C-section long before birth, health care providers prefer to perform them only when medically necessary.

While society may view it as less common than getting pregnant in your late teens, 20s, or early 30s, experts say later-in-life pregnancies can be successful if you plan for the complications that come with age.“I would not want anyone to let their …