New birth data from the CDC reflects a major increase in birth rates among women over 40, as teen pregnancies continue to ...

One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published ...

compared to only three in 10 births in 1990. The CDC found that these age-specific changes caused a shift in maternal age distributions. In 1990, females younger than 30 accounted for seven in 10 ...

The CDC is investigating whether a Michigan baby's measles case is tied to a traveler who was contagious at Detroit, Grand ...

Jayuanna Thomas, 25, told Newsweek that she makes a 'strong connection' with her patients, adding it "makes the entire birth experience more enjoyable!" ...

For the first time in U.S. history, more babies are being born to women over 40 than to teenagers. That’s according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control ...

Thanks in part to federal funding for newborn hearing screening, about 98% of newborns are screened for hearing loss before ...

The lives of Black women—especially Black mothers—are not expendable. Black women are not a political talking point. Our ...

By late February, a 6-year-old unvaccinated girl died of measles-related pneumonia — the first U.S. measles death since 2015 ...

The team behind CDC's U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (MEC) was another casualty in the mass layoffs ...