Young women in the United States are starting to menstruate earlier. Additionally, health care providers have noted that some of these girls...

For women 40 years and older, an annual screening mammogram is strongly recommended. So, if you haven’t had your mammogram this year,...

For Amanda Berry (pictured above), pelvic floor therapy is not only helping her current health issues but is also protecting her body...

When Sarah Jones (pictured above, left) started feeling unusual discomfort during her second pregnancy, she didn’t hesitate to seek care from our...

As a certified lactation counselor and maternal child nurse at Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital, Lauren Thompson works alongside the hospital’s lactation...

One of the great things about breastfeeding is that you can take time to pump your milk and save it for another...

We know you want the best for your baby. That’s why having the correct information about breastfeeding can make all the difference....

Most people have heard of postpartum depression, or the “baby blues,” which can start anywhere from two days to two weeks after...

Our ministry is happy to welcome Mica Alexander, a certified nurse midwife, to Mercy Health – Springfield Medical Center. Mica was initially...

We are proud to welcome Emily Turvy, CNM, to Mercy Health – Springfield Medical Center! Emily was first drawn to practicing medicine...