Expanding awareness of the WIC program and improving access to WIC-approved foods could help boost maternal and infant health ...

Expanding awareness of the WIC program and improving access to WIC-approved foods could help boost maternal and infant health ...

Experts say many maternal deaths are preventable with timely access to quality healthcare and proper medical protocols.

North Carolina’s maternal mortality rate saw a 100% increase from 2019 to 2021 during the peak of the pandemic, data shows. AsiaVision Getty Images In a country that has one of the worst ...

In an exclusive op-ed for ESSENCE, Sen. Elizabeth Warren lays out her plan for improving maternal mortality in Black and Brown mothers.

Ohio has poured resources to combat infant and maternal mortality, but some say progress demands going beyond health care to combat racism and sexism.

Maternal deaths spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, bumping the nation’s maternal mortality rate up to 33.8 deaths per 100,000 live first in June of 2022, according to the data.

North Carolina’s maternal mortality rate is still higher than pre-pandemic years, CDC reports. What to know about pregnancy-related deaths.

Arkansas is grappling with high rates of food insecurity and maternal mortality, but experts believe that expanding awareness of the Women, Infants, and Childre ...

Maternal mortality rates have dropped 17% since Roe v. Wade was overturned, but the U.S. still has high rates, indicating ongoing health care challenges.

Ingham County officials said getting more Black doulas involved during and after pregnancy will improve grim maternal mortality rates.