Mommy Docs

This week’s new cover of Time Magazine, “Are You Mom Enough?” caused quite a stir. The controversial cover shot was shocking to some, and a topic of conversation for others to discuss the article itself — a look into the rise of “attachment parenting.” For those new to the term, it’s essentially a way of [...]

Hi everyone, I wanted to get the word out! Milk + Bookies is an amazing non-profit organization founded by Meredith Alexander, a fellow mom and friend. Her charitable organization exposes children to learn about giving. Our children are given the opportunity to select, purchase, and donate books to other children who do not have access [...]

A day like one I had recently makes my day, puts a big smile on my face, and reminds me why I love what I do. I delivered SeWon’s baby girl last week. She’s my patient who was diagnosed with breast cancer at such a young age….30. She went through surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy [...]

We’re not sure how the celebrities do it.  They make it look so easy to walk the red carpet just a few weeks after delivering a baby, looking more beautiful and toned than ever.  Probably the personal chef to cook the meals, the nanny to watch the baby for 3 to 4 hours per day, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

On Saturday October 30th, reports came out that the world’s seven billionth baby was born in the Phillippines. Chosen by the United Nations to be one of several children around the world to symbolically represent the global population milestone, Danica May Camacho was born a healthy 5.5lb baby, the second child for Camille Dalura and [...]

  Pregnant actress Alyssa Milano recently tweeted to her fans about how offensive some comments people make can be to pregnant women. We hear this kind of thing from our patients all the time. People assume all kinds of things, most of which are  silly myths. They think they are being helpful or kind, but [...]

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. [...]