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As adults, we’re aware of the toll a desk-bound lifestyle can take on our bodies and mental health. A relatively new phenomenon, though,...

Childbirth is a huge, life-changing event for families. Preparation often focuses on preparing the birthing parent for labor and birth....

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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been in the news a lot recently, but it’s nothing new. What is new is global attention for...

As induction of labor has become increasingly common in the U.S, mid-wives tend to promote spontaneous labor and physiologic birth. Many...

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Choosing peace over panic In winter, plants rest, animals hibernate and the natural world is forced to slow down by shorter daylight...

Nurse-midwives provide care for total health When most people hear the word “midwife,” they think of birth. But did you know that...

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Online bullying gets plenty of attention, with young people having access to social media. But bullying in real life (IRL, as kids...

They might also be called “birth visions,” as births seldom go according to plan. You may have heard the term and wondered if you need...

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After months of spontaneous summer fun, it can be a challenge for families to get back into a back-to-school routine...a little planning...

Labor and childbirth are some of the most momentous occasions of people’s lives. For this reason, it is best to be prepared and have a...

Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...

It seems we can’t turn on the TV or look at our phones these days without a barrage of images and information that can be frightening,...

A TENET OF MIDWIFERY CARE Informed choice is the process of ensuring that a person has all of the appropriate information prior to making...

Have a question you forgot to discuss at the doctor’s office or are too embarrassed to ask? The experts at Samaritan Health Services are...

Living in the grass seed capital of the world is no sneezing matter for thousands of allergy sufferers in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. The...