The Department of Transport has been directed to distribute funding to states dependent on their birth and marriage rates.

New data from the CDC shows that Black women are three and a half times more likely to die due to pregnancy complications ...

Black maternal mortality is one of the most significant public health issues in the United States, according to the Centers ...

Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 per 100,000 in 2022. The success is attributable to increased political ...

In his Tuesday ruling and order, Bates — an appointee of former President George W. Bush — directed the Department of Health ...

If Republicans believed they were right that trans people don't exist, there would be no need to ban honest research ...

Why do Black mothers in America continue dying at alarming rates in a healthcare system equipped with cutting-edge technology ...

Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to remove words frequently associated with ...

The U.S. maternal mortality rate decreased to 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, down from 22.3 in 2022, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CDC report on the 2023 deaths was drawn from death certificates. The CDC counts women who died while pregnant, during ...

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