Recent News
August 2, 2018
Foundation for a Healthy Newborn – Mother’s Milk
The development of the immune system from fetus to neonate is a very complex yet perfectly designed process. Vaginal deliveries help baby to develop a healthy microflora by passing through the birth canal and receiving natural probiotics during that journey. Human milk for human babies helps... Read MoreJuly 30, 2018
What to consider when you’re trying to conceive
Are you thinking about trying to get pregnant? Congratulations! Preparing you and your partner’s bodies for pregnancy are important factors in pre-pregnancy planning. When you and your partner decide that you are ready to start a family, one of the first steps you should take is speaking... Read MoreJuly 25, 2018
Lovelace employees serve lunch to first responders
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Some first responders got a special treat as a "thank you" for their service. Lovelace Medical Center served lunch to EMTs, paramedics, firefighters and police officers Tuesday. Employees say it's just a small token of their appreciation for what they do on... Read MoreJuly 25, 2018
Pregnant or think you might be? We’re here to help!
Why see a health care provider early in pregnancy? Give you and your baby the best start by seeing a health care provider early. Prenatal care is the care you receive during pregnancy, and a healthy pregnancy is the best way to promote a healthy birth. Mothers who receive little or no... Read MoreJuly 23, 2018
Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke
Developing a heat-related illness is one of the biggest summer health hazards. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 600 people in the United States are killed by extreme heat every year. The main cause of any heat-related illness is your body’s... Read MoreJuly 18, 2018
Survive a Summer Pregnancy
A summer pregnancy in Albuquerque may not always be the easiest. We understand that you may be feeling uncomfortable, agitated and overheated. Your body is working overtime to cool down and the 100-degree dry heat doesn’t help. Because of these factors, it is important that pregnant... Read MoreJuly 12, 2018
Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital opens new outpatient clinic on South Coors
ALBUQUERQUE – Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital has opened its newest outpatient clinic at 4250 Coors Blvd. SW, Unit C. The 1,665-square-foot clinic in Albuquerque’s South Valley will offer services such as pain management, concussion treatment, fall prevention, foot and ankle... Read MoreJuly 2, 2018
Choosing a Maternal Care Provider
It’s decision time! Once the exciting news of your pregnancy sets in, it's time to consider who you want to help care for you and your baby throughout your pregnancy journey. Every woman deserves a safe and satisfying birth experience and taking time early in your pregnancy to... Read MoreJune 28, 2018