Top Baby Names of 2023 at NMC Health’s Family Birthing Center
Did your baby’s name make our top 10 list for 2023?
Most popular baby names of 2021
NMC Health welcomed hundreds of babies in 2021, here are the most common names of babies born in Newton.
Is your child’s car seat safe? Chances are it isn’t
Car seats significantly increase your child’s ability to survive a car crash. When poorly installed, these safety devices are less effective and your child’s life my be in jeopardy. The National Highway Traffic and Safety Transportation Association (NHTSA) found that 82% of all children’s car seats were not used correctly. Common Installation Problems There are […]
What first-time dads can expect when it’s time to have a baby
As a first-time dad, do you know what to expect when it’s time for baby? Here’s a cheat sheet of what to expect when you’re expecting, and how to be the ultimate support for mom as she goes through early labor, active labor, delivery and recovery.
NMC Health Recognized for Maternity Care
NEWTON, Kan., (May 10, 2021) – NMC Health (formerly Newton Medical Center) is proud to be recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) with a Blue Distinction® Centers+ (BDC+) for Maternity Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Racial and ethnic disparities are persistent and widespread across maternal […]
Top 10 Baby Names of 2020 at our Family Birthing Center
The verdict is in! Check out the most popular baby names for boys and girls at NMC Health Medical Center in Newton, KS.
Three Fears of a First-Time Mom
Babies are beautiful, but sometimes they bring the unexpected. The excitement that comes with seeing those two pink lines for the first time can sometimes come with a wave of worry and that’s okay. It’s natural to have the fears of a first-time mom. We’re here to help. Even if you’ve been planning on having a […]
Ways to increase or maintain breast milk supply
Let’s face it, breastfeeding isn’t easy. It might be one of the hardest things you’ll ever do as a new mom. No matter how feedings are going it can be difficult for you maintain your breast milk supply. Newton Medical Center is here to help. NMC has licensed lactation consultants who will encourage and train […]
NMC Welcomes First Baby of 2019
Newton Medical Center welcomed baby girl Melanie as the first baby born at the hospital in the new year. Baby Melanie, originally due on January 7, arrived at 7:35 a.m. on January 2. She weighed in at seven pounds, twelve ounces, and measured 20 inches long. The hospital presented Melanie’s family with a gift basket […]
Associates in Women’s Health Exceeds 20 Years of Service
Over 20 years ago, Newton Medical Center became home to Associates in Women’s Health (AWH). For Dr. Kent Bradley, serving as an obstetrician or gynecologist in a small or rural community is a calling. “It’s not for everyone,” says Dr. Bradley. “Sometimes, it’s really hard work, and it’s not a job where you can tell […]
