Black women remain three times more likely than white and Hispanic women to die from pregnancy-related complications, ...

The global maternal mortality ratio was 190.5 maternal deaths per 100,000 livebirths in 2023, with distinct regional trends.

New research reveals a widening gap in cancer mortality improvement between high-income urban areas and low-income rural U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maternal mortality rates in the United States have dropped to their lowest levels in recent years, according to new data published ...

Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of ODH, emphasizes the importance of screenings, noting that there are approximately 5,500 new ...

Mortality rates for DTR Gram-negative infections remain unchanged despite the increased availability and use of newer antimicrobial agents.

Black women are the economic backbone of their families, and maternal mortality is a financial crisis that continues to ...

The National Black Doula Association discuss why they are important in preventing maternal mortality in Black women.

Black women die in childbirth at the twice the rate of white women. But Black Maternal Health Week wasn't only about justice, ...

Use of tirzepatide, compared with dulaglutide, is associated with a 20% lower risk for MACE among patients with T2D and ASCVD.

Across the country, decades of research show that evidence-based home visiting programs improve birth outcomes, increase access to prenatal care, reduce child injuries, and support long-term family ...