Maternal mortality rates have skyrocketed over the last few decades, according to numerous research studies. The CDC defines ...

Investigators examined age-standardized cancer mortality rates by “urbanicity” of county of residence to determine whether trends in mortality shifted from 1969 to 2023.

Maternal mortality rates in the United States fell in 2022 after at least three years of continuous increases, new federal data shows. In 2022, 817 women in the U.S. died of maternal causes with a ...

The racial gap in maternal mortality is narrowing, driven largely by climbing death rates of white women with no more than a ...

Of all the infant deaths in Escambia County's 44 zip codes, 17% come from just one. Here's how health advocates intend to find a solution.

New Jersey is promoting more doula care as more women experience maternal health care issues in the Garden State and across ...

Deaths among young women due to hypertensive heart disease have increased over the past 2 decades, with disparities reported ...

Parental death from violent or preventable causes may signal a need for earlier, targeted interventions to reduce downstream ...