The state Health Department has told hospitals to have guidelines in place to help them better recognize and treat conditions ...

FRIDAY, Feb. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- While maternal deaths in the U.S. declined in 2023, Black women still died at more ...

Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023. That's ...

Black women in Pennsylvania are 2.3 times as likely as white women to face serious maternal health problems, according to a ...

The bill includes presumptive Medicaid eligibility, higher payments to doctors and hospitals — and, surprisingly, a provision ...

Black women in the U.S. face the highest maternal mortality rates, with D.C. experiencing a severe crisis with 90% of ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced legislation targeted at improving health outcomes for moms and babies. Why ...

A CDC report shows postpartum depression affects about 1 in 8 women of reproductive age. 29-44% of Black women experience ...

President of Gender Equality at the Gates Foundation, discusses Tanzania's progress in reducing maternal and child mortality, ...