Maternity

Melissa Faucher shares her story of overcoming congenital heart disease to give birth to four beautiful children, including twins.

Learn how to prepare for your journey to parenthood, including what to do before you get pregnant, early pregnancy and symptoms, and what to expect during pregnancy.

When you're looking for a pediatrician, you're seeking a true partner that will shepherd your baby through the milestones and markers of childhood. Find the right fit for your family.

Learn about a potential immune benefit for infants from lactating mothers who have received a COVID-19 vaccine.

New Women's Clinic brings services designed just for women.

The Mother Baby Program at Providence Saint Joseph eases the way for all birthing mothers in a warm and nurturing environment.

Learn about the important safety measures you should take to protect you and your baby during COVID-19 and what to expect in the delivery room.

Pregnant women don’t appear to be more susceptible to the coronavirus, but it's still important to protect yourself and baby. Find out how we can help.

Endometriosis is common health problem, but it often goes unrecognized. Treatment is available, so it’s important to know the signs and see a physician for a diagnosis and support.

One thing moms can do to ease any worry or anxiety prior to getting pregnant or delivering a baby is simple: choose the winning combination of the right physician and right birth center for you.

Mission Hospital received an award for excellence in maternity care from the California Health and Human Services Agency and Cal Hospital Compare for delivering safer and affordable care.

A new mother found the support she needed at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance.

Download Circle by Providence to your smartphone at no cost and get connected to a comprehensive network of local, Providence-approved resources and tools for mothers and moms-to-be.

Kathy Marafino, RN, manager of labor and delivery and the mother-baby unit, answers questions about what to expect when delivering at the hospital.

St. Joseph Hospital earned this designation for offering new mothers the information, confidence and skills they need to succeed in breastfeeding and caring for their babies.

Learn the ways an over- or underactive thyroid can affect women including menstruation, fertility, pregnancy and postpartum health.

Far too many women in the U.S. die during and after childbirth. Providence St. Joseph Health's Amy Compton-Phillips offers some advice to protect women during childbirth.

After your baby is born, setting aside some "me" may be the most important thing you can do for both of you.

What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) all about? Read on for answers to questions about what causes it, who gets it, how to treat it, and much more.