Vaccines for Infants and Beyond

Vaccines play a critical role in protecting infants and young children from serious illnesses. Despite overwhelming scientific evidence supporting vaccine safety and effectiveness, some parents still have questions or concerns about vaccinating their infants and children. In today’s episode, Dr. Ca…

Mental Health and Motherhood

Motherhood is a transformative journey that deeply affects a woman’s mental health, bringing both joy and significant challenges. However, these struggles aren’t just limited to pregnancy and postpartum. About 12% of women in the U.S. face infertility, which can take a deep emotional toll. In today…

Breastfeeding

New mothers and their families can face various challenges when breastfeeding, including difficulties with milk production, latching and pain. Breast milk is one of the only products that can provide all the nutrients infants need throughout their first year of life. Despite this, only 24% of infan…

Preparing for Your Baby's Arrival

Delivering about 3,000 babies a year, the team at MetroHealth provides individualized care for each mother and baby to start life with the healthiest possible outcome. In today’s episode, we will speak with Amy Lowell, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Midwife (APRN-CNM) and di…

How to Choose a Pediatric Provider

From those very first checkups to guiding your child through growth milestones and illnesses, your pediatrician becomes a key part of your parenting team. But with so many options in providers, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start. In today’s episode, we’ll speak with Dr. Lynn Milliner, …

Navigating Healthcare for High-Risk Pregnancies

The MetroHealth Maternal-Fetal Medicine program is the longest-standing training program for high-risk pregnancies in Cleveland. Whether you have existing health concerns when you become pregnant or you develop issues during your pregnancy, it is important to be seen by a maternal-fetal medicine pr…

Pregnancy Resources and Education

From education classes to pregnancy groups, MetroHealth has various resources to help give you and your baby the healthiest start. In today’s episode, Emily Biehl, OB-GYN Nurse Practitioner at MetroHealth, gives a deep dive into the resources available for expecting mothers to help them prepare for…

Importance of Prenatal Care

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, a healthy child starts with great prenatal care. In today’s episode, OB-GYN Dr. Clodagh Mullen at MetroHealth discusses the importance of prenatal care, how to choose the right provider for your prenatal care and what mothers can expect during eac…