The freeze on US development funds, which accounted for nearly 40% of global aid, will have a direct effect on sexual and ...

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals The mortality rate for Black mothers in the U.S. has not improved, per data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why it matters: The pregnancy ...

Black women are nearly seven times more likely to die than white women from a pregnancy-related death in New Jersey. Several ...

Black mothers in the United States are dying during and after childbirth significantly more than white woman, data shows.

Newly reassembled after state lawmakers let it expire, Idaho Maternal Mortality Review Committee releases 2023 report ...

JESSICA MATTHEW FARWELL REMAINS DETAINED WHILE THIS CASE IS PENDING. HE WAS NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND WHAT TURNED OUT TO BE A RATHER QUICK HEARING ON DISCOVERY. IN THIS CASE, HE DID NOT ATTEND THE ...

It is time for states that have banned abortion to put an end to the horror stories of women being refused emergency medical treatment when their pregnancies go terribly wrong.

A Centers for Disease Control study shows that even though maternal mortality rates dropped overall in the U.S., black women ...

While maternal deaths in the U.S. declined in 2023, Black women still died at more than three times the rate of white w ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as ...

February is American Heart Month, a highlight of which is Wear Red Day, which aims to raise awareness about heart disease in ...