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Bond With Baby at Yoga at St. Luke’s Baby & Me Support Center (Sponsored)

The new St. Luke’s Baby & Me Support Center is now hosting yoga classes for babies and moms or caregivers. The classes, held at St. Luke’s Baby & Me Support Center at 1425 Eighth Avenue in Bethlehem, cost $15 per class and focus on movement, bonding, flexibility and helping moms get back into shape after pregnancy.

‘Re-Bra’ Initiative Supports Local Women in Need

The Re-Bra program is a unique way for women to donate their bras to low-income women who cannot afford bras of their own.

CRNP from Hellertown Joins St. Luke’s Caring for Women (Sponsored)

Kristy-Lee Reiman, CRNP, of Hellertown, has joined St. Luke’s Caring for Women in Easton, where she will see women and help them with OB/GYN needs including annual visits, contraception, pregnancy and menopause.

Secret Donor Gives Again: St. Luke’s NICU Gets Annual Anonymous Gift (Sponsored)

2018 started off with a special gift for the St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Level II and Level III NICUs (Neonatal Intensive Care Units) in Bethlehem and Allentown. March of Dimes representatives presented a $5,000 check to the NICU team at St. Luke’s Hospital-Bethlehem.

Got the ‘Winter Blues?’ It Could Be Seasonal Affective Disorder (Sponsored)

Do you find yourself feeling sad now that the days are shorter and you’re spending more time indoors out of the cold? You could have what is known as seasonal affective disorder or SAD.

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Blue Mountain Health System Joins St. Luke’s University Health Network (Sponsored)

With final approval of federal and state regulatory bodies received Dec. 21, St. Luke’s University Health Network and Blue Mountain Health System have officially completed their previously announced merger.

St. Luke’s Doctor from Lower Saucon Gives Amputation Prevention Talk in Singapore (Sponsored)

St. Luke’s Dr. Brent Bernstein was invited to speak in Singapore earlier this month about amputation prevention.

St. Luke’s IT Department Among the Best in Country (Sponsored)

The Information Technology (IT) Department at St. Luke’s University Health Network has earned the highest recognition from HealthCare IT News, which recently ranked the department among the top five nationwide in the category for biggest health care providers.

New St. Luke’s Medical Building Will Meet Growing Kidney Services Demand

If you've been wondering what the large new building at Eighth and Eaton avenues in Bethlehem will house, you can wonder no more.Â