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Women’s Health

Empowering Women Through Education and Shared Decision-Making

Nurse midwife Stephanie Miller helps patients feel informed and supported
Baby and mom snuggling
Children’s Health

First Weeks Crucial to Breastfeeding Success

Researchers uncover medical and practical reasons moms cut short their plans to breastfeed their newborn
Woman in hospital breastfeeding baby
Pregnancy & Childbirth

The Kriers’ Story: Keeping Close Ties With the Rush Copley Community

After Dan and Amy’s experience at Rush Copley, they wanted to find a way to give back
Krier family at Copleyshack golf outing
Heart Health

Being a Mom Can Test Your Heart

Mother gains awareness of future health risks after her unexpected pregnancy complications
Father, mother and little girl
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush Copley Ranked Among Top Maternity Providers in Nation

Earns highest ranking from U.S. News & World Report for fourth straight year
Nurse holds baby as parents look on
Women’s Health

Expectant Mother Breathing Easy After Emergency Airway-Widening Procedure

At eight months pregnant, a new diagnosis and resulting emergency procedure changed Hannah Culver’s life — all in just 24 hours
Hannah Culver standing next to her husband, Matt, with their two children Kiera and Killian.
Patient Stories

A Visit To Remember

A couple’s weekend trip to Illinois turned into a month spent in the hospital
Family returns home to NH
Pregnancy & Childbirth

Rush Recognized for Baby-Friendly Patient Care

Honor requires highest standards of care for mothers and infants
Mother and newborn
Cancer

Novel Organoid Drug Testing and Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer Care at Rush With Jessica Slostad, MD

Jessica Slostad, MD, is an assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Cellular Therapy at Rush and specializes in breast cancer management. Her research interests include clinical and translational research with a focus on precision oncology and organoid technology.
Jessica Slostad, MD
Pregnancy & Childbirth

Nurse Home Visits Help Moms and Newborns

Family Connects program aims to improve infant, maternal health
Sharon Hayes and newborn daughter Jillian