Other essentials like diapers, baby formula, and feminine hygiene products ... Tennessee has the fifth-highest maternal mortality rate in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

From growth charts to anemia thresholds, clinical standards assume a single human prototype. Why are we still using ...

Kelly Sawyer Patricof and Norah Weinstein transformed an L.A. nonprofit into a celeb-studded fundraising juggernaut—and a ...

“It is our resolve to reduce preventable maternal mortality rate to zero," said the government ... of the 15th Finance Commission devolution formula. Karnataka's share of tax devolution in ...

A proposed rollback of the 2021 update to the Thrifty Food Plan — which determines the amount of SNAP benefits — would leave ...

While SNAP benefits are based on a nationwide formula, food prices vary ... incidence of chronic diseases, and lower rates of maternal and infant mortality. For children in particular, the ...

As Lopez-Otin et al say, in their paper: there has been “unprecedented advance over recent years, particularly with the discovery that the rate ... improved maternal and child mortality.

The federal government covers a minimum of 50%, based on a formula that increases the federal share ... potentially setting it up as one avenue to address the country’s high maternal mortality rate.