One of the gravest human rights violations taking place in North Korea is the practice of forced abortions. North Korean women, in search of a better life, cross the border into China. However, if ...

City also records rise in number of non-local women giving birth last year, with 78 per cent of 2,396 cases involving ...

“Roughly 6% of all maternal deaths in the United States are due to a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy,” said Joan Briller, ...

Researchers found significant disparities in pregnancy-related death rates across states, races and ethnicities.

According to the CDC, black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women. And in 2023 the CDC stated that maternal mortality ...

A Chinese teacher was dismissed from his job at a university and expelled from the Communist Party after he allegedly used a ...

Researchers from the National Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Technical University of ...

Having diabetes during pregnancy has been linked to an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD in children, a study suggests. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...

The data shows 50 Black mothers died out of every 100,000 live births in the U.S. in 2023. That's compared to about 15 deaths ...

Maternal mortality in the U.S. jumped almost 28% over a recent 5-year stretch, with wide racial disparities, new research ...

All pregnant patients at M Health Fairview will be screened and tested for maternal and fetal conditions, with race removed ...