Black infant mortality rate more than double the rate among white infants: CDC Black infants died at a rate of 10.9 deaths per 1,000 live births, the CDC said.

As temperatures rose in more than a dozen Middle Eastern and North African countries over the past two decades, cancer mortality among women did too, according to a new study.

Infant mortality up 5.6% in states with abortion bans, restrictions Report estimates an extra 478 infant deaths that would otherwise not have occurred Mortality increase greater for babies with ...

The study reveals how mortality rates among young Black people and working-age people rose during the pandemic, highlighting disparities and structural racism.

A new study links regular poultry consumption to an increased mortality risk. Italian researchers found that people who eat more than 300 grams of chicken weekly are 27% more likely to die.

Maternal deaths spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, bumping the nation’s maternal mortality rate up to 33.8 deaths per 100,000 live first in June of 2022, according to the data. The CDC ...

Maternal mortality rates are 3.5 times higher in Black women than their white counterparts. Why access isn't enough.

Reproductive rights are front and center as the election enters its home stretch, more than two years after the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Despite the state bans that followed the Supreme Court ...

The Oscar-winning actress shared the toll that the loss of her parents has taken on her following the death of her mother.

Infant mortality increased along with births in most states with abortion bans in the first 18 months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to new research.

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Child and adolescent mortality increased by 18.8 percent in the U.S. in four years, with significant disparities between states.