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18 month old developmental milestones
By the time your baby is 18 months old, he or she should be able to do a variety of new things such as walking and use a spoon. Jade Elliott spoke with Carrie Martinez, Utah Department of Health, to discuss the important milestones your child should re...
COVID-19 and pregnancy
COVID-19 is a real threat to anybody, including pregnant women. Pregnant women are at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 and death, compared to non-pregnant people. Additionally, pregnant women with COVID-19 might be at increased risk f...
Should you get the COVID-19 vaccine if you’re pregnant?
If you’re pregnant, the best thing is to get more information so you can evaluate the risks and benefits of getting or not getting the COVID-19 vaccine. People are worried because we don’t have a lot of experience and data about pregnant women and the ...
Developmental milestones your baby should reach by 12 months old
By the time your baby is 12 months old, he or she should be able to do a variety of new things such as saying a few simple words and playing games. Jade Elliott spoke with Carrie Martinez, Utah Department of Health,
Developmental milestones your baby should reach by 6 months old
By the time your baby is six months old, he or she should be able to do a variety of new things such as rolling over and recognize faces. Jade Elliott spoke with Carrie Martinez, Utah Department of Health, to discuss the important milestones your child...
The Ages and Stages Questionnaire
You may not be thinking about preparing your baby for school when he or she is still in diapers, but the Early Childhood Utah Program at the Utah Department of Health, says that making sure your baby meets developmental milestones helps get your baby r...
Recovering after a miscarriage
It’s an exciting time when you first get the results from a pregnancy test and find out you’re pregnant. Most pregnancies are normal, but during those first few weeks it’s not that uncommon to experience a miscarriage. Such news can be devastating.
Stillbirths and coping with late pregnancy loss
Losing a baby late in your pregnancy is devastating. Understanding why fetal demise sometimes occurs is a complex topic that continues to be studied. Jade Elliott spoke with Dr. Jessica Page, a maternal fetal medicine specialist with Intermountain Hea...
Managing chronic conditions during pregnancy
What if you have diabetes or high blood pressure or an autoimmune disease like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis and you want to get pregnant? Or what if you become pregnant and have one of those chronic conditions? If so,
Preventing preterm birth
Predicting when your baby will be born and whether she’ll arrive early, on time or late has been a mystery since the time of Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician known as the father of medicine, who developed the Hippocratic Oath,