Study: Association between maternal perinatal stress and depression and infant DNA methylation in the first year of life.Image Credit: Drazen Zigic / Shutterstock. In a recent study published in ...

Researchers with the Rutgers School of Public Health found that New Jersey reduced low-risk Cesarean deliveries, bringing it ...

Native communities have some of the highest rates of maternal and infant health problems in the U.S. A grassroots movement is trying to change that. IE 11 is not supported.

A bipartisan effort has led to expanding the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program that supports pregnant and new moms, and families in underserved and rural communities.

Addressing the social aspects of pregnancy care may be crucial in reducing racial disparities in maternal and infant health. Black parents often report negative experiences with providers during ...