In 2024, the most recent year for which data for the population is available, Native American and Alaska Native people had the highest pregnancy-related mortality ration among major demographic groups ...

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — The Central Connecticut State University Maternal Health Advocacy Club teamed up with the ...

Working alongside hospitals and health systems, the American Hospital Association’s Better Health for Mothers and Babies (BHMB) initiative aims to eliminate preventable maternal deaths and reduce ...

"Don't give me narcotics." Emmalee Hortin, a doula, recalled one of her clients delivering that message to hospital staff.

A Milwaukee man previously charged with arson in connection to his pregnant girlfriend's death is now facing homicide charges ...

Why the year after childbirth is the most dangerous for mothers — and how Nordic, UK and US systems handle perinatal mental ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women. Despite advancements in awareness and research, gaps remain in ...

Weekly Wellness marks Heart Month with the American Heart Association, with an emphasis on the importance of CPR.

The country has reported its lowest birth rate since the end of World War II, with only 643,773 births registered across the ...

Respiratory infections are the leading causes of hospitalizations, ED visits and mortality in children in the United States ...

In December, Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) released its 2024 State Efforts to Address Maternal Depression, Mortality, ...

Imani's Village is an Oklahoma City-based nonprofit committed to enhancing birth outcomes for mothers and babies in the Black ...