Over the past decade, the rate increased by 0.6% per year in White women and 2% to 3% per year in women of all other racial and ethnic groups. Uterine cancer is one of the few cancers with increasing ...

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals The mortality rate for Black mothers in the U.S. has not improved, per data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why it matters: The pregnancy ...

Claiming the most pubs per square mile in Britain, pint-sized St Albans is the perfect rebuke to the alcohol-free fad ...

Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...

Over a third of women giving birth got the new RSV vaccine in September, protecting newborns from severe illness. The new maternal Respiratory ...

Attitudes to dementia may clearly vary across ethnic groups and research and understanding of these should be inclusive. 'Interesting area of study and so needed.' What do we already know? Current ...

In 1987, the global maternal mortality ratio was over 400 per 100,000 live births, which amounted to half a million maternal deaths every year. At the time, Dr. Mahmoud Fathalla, past president of the ...

Compared with White patients, Black and Hispanic patients have increased mortality rates and lower rates of coronary ... Clinicians and health systems should be aware of the substantial racial/ethnic ...

TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Racial and ethnic minority patients with severe trauma are ... Less pronounced disparities were observed for Hispanic patients. There was a lower mortality ...

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open highlights a chilling reality: pregnant women face higher risks of homicide in states with restrictive reproductive healthcare policies and legal barriers ...

It's more commonly used and asked about within diversity questionnaires in the UK. In the Equality Act 2010, the protected characteristic of ‘race’ is defined as including colour, ethnic or national ...

African-Americans have a lower incidence of breast cancer than whites, but the highest breast cancer mortality of all ethnic groups. Ethnic minorities, particularly African-Americans and Latinas ...