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$4M Grinnell Regional Medical Center Obstetrics Renovation & Expansion
Construction has begun for the expansion and renovation of the UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center obstetrics unit, a project in the planning and fundraising stages since 2023. This will be a multi-phase project lasting 18 to 24 months.
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UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Awarded $1 Million for Obstetrics Unit Expansion
UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center awarded a $1 million federal appropriation to support its labor and delivery unit expansion and remodel.
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Group B Strep in Pregnancy: Understanding Risks, Testing and Treatment
While many people are familiar with the kind of strep (short for streptococcus) that causes throat infections, pregnant women should know about there’s one other type. It’s called group B streptococcus (GBS) and, if left untreated, it can cause serious complications for newborns.
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Getting Off Birth Control
While getting off birth control sounds simple, it also comes with many questions and potential side effects to be aware of. Learn what you need to know before getting off birth control.
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Breast Milk Colors: What’s Normal and When to Worry
While some breast milk color changes are clearly linked to a condition, medication or diet, others are less understood. If your breast milk is blue, yellow, clear or another color, learn what it means and when to worry.
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Caring for Premature Baby: Blood Sugar
How is blood sugar monitored a treated in premature babies? Learn about how this medical condition is managed with preemies in the NICU.
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Don’t Ignore These Ovarian Cancer Warnings Signs
Ovarian cancer can be a challenging condition to diagnose, as it often doesn't create noticeable symptoms in its early stages. However, understanding the risk factors and potential signs of the disease helps you respond quickly by seeing a doctor if something feels off.
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Feeding Your Newborn Baby: Expert Tips & Tricks
Discover tips and expert guidance on newborn feeding. From how often to feed your baby to breastfeeding latching advice, explore the best practices for feeding your newborn and ensuring a healthy start to their life.
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How Dense Breast Tissue Can Increase Your Breast Cancer Risk
Once you have your first mammogram, or if you’ve already had one, knowing whether you have dense breast tissue is important for understanding your breast cancer risk. The denser your breast tissue is, the trickier it can be for doctors to spot small problem areas in your breasts.