A charges has been dismissed for an eastern Kentucky woman who was indicted after aborting her fetus at home. Kentucky State ...

A coroner has published a damning list of risks that could lead the deaths of women and their newborns across the country, ...

A recent March of Dimes report finds a decline in those getting early prenatal care. Experts explain why that's an issue and ...

The Wolfe County woman was indicted Tuesday for a charge of fetal homicide, which prosecutors later moved to dismiss.

Dr. Heather Skanes opened Alabama’s first freestanding birth center in 2022 in her hometown of Birmingham. Skanes, an OB-GYN, ...

Judy Cox spoke to women about their experiences of maternity and postnatal-care, the crisis and about what needs to change.

Home visitor programs are run by local governments and nonprofit organizations and are funded largely through a federal program.

For some families, giving birth at home feels natural, intimate, and culturally aligned. Others are drawn to it because of high hospital costs, fear of unnecessary interventions, or a desire for ...

Maternal deaths are climbing in Illinois, and state reviewers say nearly all of them could have been prevented. A new state ...

The second phase of the Systematic Integration of Rolls (SIR) in West Bengal is causing distress among elderly, disabled, and ...

As the second phase of the SIR gathers pace in West Bengal, block offices are turning into sites of anxiety, with elderly, ...