Hydrotherapy can help relieve discomfort during childbirth. We asked Heather Jelinek, a certified nurse-midwife at The Birthplace at University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital, to tell us more.

The Birthplace at University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital is the only labor and delivery unit in Minnesota to offer a labor sling for expecting mothers.

When and why should a family visit the University of Minnesota Health Adoption Medicine Clinic? Expert Judith Eckerle, MD, answers frequently asked questions for children and families.