Seven Maine hospitals have closed their birthing centers in the past decade, and two more will do so later this year.

The Arkansas House Democrats are criticizing the newly announced "Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act” saying it does not go far ...

Law makers rejected a budget amendment that would have added $18 million to the Wyoming Department of Health for local hospitals to support delivery and maternal care.

Black women are nearly seven times more likely to die than white women from a pregnancy-related death in New Jersey. Several ...

About 1.3 million women will have a C-section this year in the U.S., making it the most common surgical procedure in the ...

The only "no" vote in committee was Sen. Fred Love (D-Little Rock), who said he supported every piece of the bill except ...

In the past few weeks, the National Indian Health Board opened a funding opportunity for maternal health awareness; a ...

MMS is an ante-natal supplement that provides micronutrients (minerals and vitamins), including iron and folic acid, all ...

Bills addressing the Madison County sheriff’s pay, prenatal care and “gas station drugstores” are among the legislation ...

A mom's health during pregnancy is not likely to influence her child's risk of autism, a new study argues. Many previous ...

The U.S. has a much higher rate of maternal mortality than other high-income countries, and the risks are especially acute ...

Wakefield native Brittney Russell’s new documentary "You Are Not Alone” deals with one of the most pressing public health ...