The medical doctor and media expert based in Chicago details insights on her personal style and the work she's previously ...

In recognition of Black Maternal Health Week, which is from April 11 to 17, Renee Hastick-Motes, CEO of the Joseph P. Addabbo ...

Family physicians guide patients through life ... It is shocking, then, that the U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate of any high-income nation. The disparities are stark, with Black ...

When Erica Chidi launched the reproductive health platform LOOM in 2017, it was to address a growing gap in knowledge around reproductive health and to empower others with the right know-how.

Having to deal with lower wages, being more likely to be the primary care giver for your family," said Amani Echols, the Senior Manager of Maternal & Infant Health at the National Partnership for ...

As the maternal mortality rate continues to rise among Black women in the U.S., one family is turning the tragedy of losing a loved one to inform and protect future mothers.

This disparity has driven Sutton-El to advocate for maternal health, particularly in Virginia, where she supported the passage of a "momnibus" package consisting of bills focused on maternal health.

Ensuring timely access to contraceptive counselling and services after childbirth is not only a matter of maternal and child health - it is a matter of empowerment, autonomy, and dignity for women acr ...

More states are also supporting paid family leave and expanding access to telehealth. But the U.S. still has no national paid parental leave policy. Black Maternal Health Week is observed each April.

The other is the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Allison Smith, the executive director of the Family Planning Council of Iowa, said it had been expecting to receive $2.2 million this ...

Dr. Erica Canales, the medical director of perinatal services at Kaiser Permanente, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss the disparities and explore solutions, as we mark Black Maternal Health Week.