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Arsenic in baby formula? Should you be alarmed?

An alarming report was released this week by a study done at Dartmouth College finding high levels of arsenic, a potentially dangerous poison, in organic brown-rice syrup. To further scare people the report stated that this poison could be found in infant formulas and that the exposure to arsenic by infants and young children could [...]

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Dr. Park on “Dragon” Births

I’m the first to tell you I don’t know very much about the western or chinese zodiac signs despite the fact that I was born in Korea, and born to a mother who went to fortune tellers and believed in zodiac signs. In fact, my name “Alane” was given to me by a fortune teller [...]

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A New Year Ahead

There are exciting things to come in 2012! Hello everyone! We hope you are having a healthy, happy, and prosperous start to 2012. Around the holidays, the partnership we have with one another is so important. Because we care so deeply about our families and want to have a balance in our personal lives as [...]

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Dr. Hill on Freezing Eggs – her personal experience and what you need to know now

When I was 36, I went through a divorce.  I found myself single for the first time in 15 years and had no idea what my future would hold.  My ex and I had two kids together but I wondered if, one day, I would want to expand my family with someone else.  What if [...]

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How much (or little) maternity leave is healthy?

According to recently released census numbers, a majority of mothers who worked during pregnancy return before the standard 12 weeks of maternity leave, and some way before that. Although 12 weeks is the amount of time allotted by the country’s national family leave law, more than 25 percent are back at work within two months [...]

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A personal note from Dr. Bohn

I’m just back from a week off and made my morning rounds.  I visited a mother who I had cared for during her pregnancy that Dr. Hill covered while I was gone.  She came into the office for her routine visit at 29 weeks and she had very high blood pressure and was spilling protein [...]

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Holiday thoughts from the Mommy Docs

Dr. Bohn: A couple of days ago, I just finished decorating my Christmas tree, sent out our Christmas cards and I am spending this week hanging out with my kids because I have great partners who are working hard during the holidays while I am resting. We all take turns, I worked during Thanksgiving while [...]

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A Patient’s Story: Surviving Breast Cancer & Now Pregnant

With Breast Cancer Awareness Month coming to a close, we share this amazing patient’s story with you. We hope it offers support and optimism and encourage all men and women to keep the awareness conversation going, not just this month, but every month. – I was just a few months into my 30s when Dr. [...]

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A Birth Story Shared…

In May 2011, we held a contest for you to submit your birth stories for the chance to win a copy of our book! Thanks to all who participated. We love hearing from you! Here, we share with you one of the winning stories. Hi Dr’s Bohn, Hill & Park: So the truth is, Dr. [...]

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