Baby Your Baby on KUTV
The Baby Your Baby experts from Intermountain Healthcare and the Utah Department of Health share their knowledge, advice and tips for pregnant women and new parents with 2News' anchor and reporter Cristina Flores other Friday at 4:55 a.m. and 8:55 a.m. on 2News This Morning. If you miss a program's air date, you can watch the most recent stories online at connect2utah.com.
- A healthy mom has the best chance for a healthy baby. Starting your pregnancy at a healthy weight increases the chance of a healthy pregnancy outcome.
- Why exercise is important during pregnancy.(En Espanol)
- Elective labor induction may not be the best choice for your baby.
- Fifty to 90 percent of all pregnant women experience morning sickness.
- You and your baby need Folic Acid for a healthy pregnancy. Find out why, and how much you need each day.
- There is an association between breastfeeding and obesity. Learn more here.
Expert Archive:
- Learn why all infants should have their hearing checked.
- Bereavement counseling is available for those who suffer a pregnancy loss. Learn more about the Angel Watch program.
- The Period of Purple Crying is the most dangerous time for your infant.
- There are many things for a pregnant woman to consider in choosing whom she would like to provide her pregnancy care. (En Espanol)
- Your eyes and your vision may change during pregnancy.
- Early infant eye screening saves eyesight
- Tricks for treating colds, flu, headaches or heartburn during pregnancy.
- What is anemia and why is it common during pregnancy?
- Concerned about taking antidepressants during pregnancy? The Pregnancy RiskLine can help
- What you need to know about using herbs and supplements during pregnancy.
- Cravings are common for most women during pregnancy.
- Financial help is available on a temporary basis to Utah women who are pregnant and do not have the money to pay for prenatal care. (En Espanol)
- Some pregnancies are not successful. Learn about grief counseling for you and your family.
- Why its important to test your baby's hearing and identify hearing loss as soon as possible.
- Not sure what foods or how much to eat during pregnancy?
- The importance of Folic Acid, before and after pregnancy.
- Does your baby cry a lot? He or she may have colic. Find out what it is.
- Post Partum Depression affects hundreds of Utah mothers every year. Learn about the signs and treatments available today.
- Learn more about the HPV vaccine and cervical cancer.
- Learn what to expect during your third trimester of pregnancy.
- Breastfeeding is the best choice for your baby's health. Learn how to fit breastfeeding into your changing lifestyle.
- Planning pregnancies is good, smart sexual health, which has a positive effect on women and their families.
- Cramping can be a normal part of pregnancy. When is it a concern or just "normal?"
- Learn about the changes in your body during your second trimester of pregnancy.
- Learn how to encourage your employer to support breastfeeding!
- Overweight and obesity can cause problems during pregnancy. Learn more about achieving a healthy weight during pregnancy.
- Utah Clicks helps families find and apply for state programs and services. You can now fill out and complete applications online.
- Learn how alcohol, drugs or tobacco can affect your baby's health.
- Well-child visits are important for all children. These include visits to a doctor within 3-4 days of birth.
- Learn more about pregnancy spacing and why it's important to your health. (En Espanol)
- Take folic acid everyday to prevent Neural Tube Defects. (En Espanol)
- Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy and usually disappears after the pregnancy is over.
- Regular physical activity before pregnancy is important for a healthy pregnancy and birth.
- Violence in the home puts your baby's life in danger as well as your own. (En Espanol)
- Hypertension - or high blood pressure - can cause problems during pregnancy.
- Learn about new treatments to prevent preterm birth.
- Choosing the right safety equipment could mean the different between a healthy life, severe injury, or even death for your child.
- All women should be offered the option to undergo genetic testing and early pregnancy screenings for fetal Down syndrome, open fetal defects, cystic fibrosis, and HIV screening.
- The American Optometric Association encourages new parents to take their baby to the eye doctor for an infant screening.
- What you can do to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - or SIDS.
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a hidden disability.
- Why it's important to breastfeed your baby. (En Espanol)
- Are you hiding your pregnancy? A Utah state law provides a secret, safe haven for your newborn.
- Pediatric Sedation: Putting the child's need first.
- Fast and confidential testing, as well as HIV prevention.
- Provide all childhood immunizations at the recommended ages for healthy children. (En Espanol)
- Pregnancy is not the time to drink alcohol. Learn why even the smallest amount can affect your baby's health.
- Get tips on creating a safe home for your baby.
- Positional asphyxia (suffocation) happens when a baby can't get enough air to breathe due to the positioning of his/her body. (En Espanol)
- Practice food safety guidelines during pregnancy.
- Learn how some popular medications can affect your baby's health.
- Is a childbirth class right for you?
- When should your baby start eating solid foods?
- What is Cryptospridium and how can it affect your family's health?
- What you should know about using herbs and supplements during pregnancy.
- Do you worry about your pregnancy weight? You may qualify for nutrition counseling! Learn More>>
- Are you pregnant and smoking? Get help today!
- Some fish may not be safe to eat during pregnancy. (Updated 04/28/09)
- Ultrasounds are often a parent's first look at baby.
- Pediatric Sedation: Putting the child's needs first
- The Pregnancy RiskLine can tell you which medications are safe.
- H1N1 flu symptoms may be more severe in pregnant women. Learn more about protecting yourself and your baby.
