Black infants in our state are nearly three times more likely to die before their first birthday than white infants.

A study finds female genital mutilation or cutting is a leading cause of death: a young woman or girl dies every 12 minutes.

When a war forcibly displaces tens of thousands of people, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, equips displacement camps and medical personnel with critical supplies - ...

"The increasing prevalence of cardiovascular conditions in younger people has many factors. Key contributors include obesity, ...

Although infant mortality rates have declined since 1999, there was a recent spike in sudden unexpected infant deaths from ...

MATERNAL DEATH RATES FALL — Fewer women died during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period in 2023, but disparities in death rates between white women and women of color widened, POLITICO’s ...

Apollo Hospitals Vice Chairperson and the wife of well known star Ram Charan, Upasana Kamineni Konidela, has announced the establishment of a model anganwadi centre at Pithampuram. The announcement ...

Viruses causing influenza are highly contagious, which spread quickly in the communities and affect the lungs of infected ...

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.

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023 ...