University of Utah Hospital earned the prestigious international Baby-Friendly designation for the fourth time, and is the only facility in Utah to hold this important accreditation.
The term skin-to-skin refers to a newborn baby laid usually on the chest of their mother immediately after birth. Learn some of the amazing benefits to both mom and baby.
C-sections are major abdominal surgeries which require a longer recovery time than a vaginal birth, and reasons for having them vary from being medical emergencies to precautions that keep mom...
Have you ever wondered the difference between a midwife and an OB/GYN? While both play crucial roles in maternal health care, understanding the differences can help patients make the best...
Even under the best of circumstances, giving birth can be physically and emotionally challenging. But for some women, the experience can be so traumatic that it affects their mental health...
U.S. News and World Report names University of Utah hospital top in Utah for the sixth straight year; list also includes high national ranking for orthopedics, high performing recognition for...
Effective July 1, 2019, Wendy Hobson-Rohrer, MD, MSPH, has been appointed as the associate vice president, Health Sciences Education at University of Utah Health.
The use of medical interventions for childbirth, such as cesarean delivery and induced births, means births are more likely to occur during these times.
