The U.S. has the highest rate of maternal mortality among developed nations. Since 1987, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Experts say many maternal deaths are preventable with timely access to quality healthcare and proper medical protocols.

Every day, a woman dies in the U.S. from complications related to pregnancy or childbirth — deaths that could often be ...

From left, Brittany Fatoma sits with her client Barbara Estrada during her delivery on Oct. 23, 2024, at University Hospital ...

bout three-quarters of adults view child care costs as a major issue, with support for policies like affordable daycare and ...

A new report shows the state’s cesarean section rate for low-risk mothers is the second highest in the U.S.  A report ...

In 2020, U.S. maternal mortality reached a strikingly high rate, disproportionately affecting people of color and hitting tallies more than double those of other developed countries. These numbers ...

Just over a third of eligible Arkansans participate in federal nutrition assistance aimed at low-income women and children, ...