Inequalities and restrictions to sexual and reproductive health and rights are endangering women, write Mercedes Colomar and ...

A non-profit organisation, Seyifara Foundation, yesterday, urged the federal and state governments, as well as other necessary stakeholders, to take proactive steps to reduce maternal and child ...

The preterm birth rate was 10.4% in 2023, unchanged from 2022 and close to the decade-high rate of 10.5% in 2021.

Policies criminalizing the possession of drug paraphernalia ostracize people who use drugs and create unsafe conditions, ...

Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo, has stressed the need to review the existing laws on abortion in Nigeria to end maternal mortality. Fabamwo The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos State University Teaching ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a nationwide public awareness campaign to promote the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline, a free resource designed to support ...

That study also found Black women’s maternal mortality is higher in Pittsburgh than nearly all similar cities, though it wasn’t due to lack of prenatal care. Black women here started care sooner than ...

In the aftermath of the US election, much focus has been on the consequences for abortion rights across the US, and whether ...

Infant deaths during a trial of a medicine that protects against respiratory syncytial virus were caused by unrelated factors ...

(VAN)While vaccines have reduced the incidence and virulence of Newcastle disease, outbreaks are prevalent, leading to high ...

A search for a solution to the crisis in Haiti is growing more urgent as gangs gain territory and thousands more flee their homes. By Frances Robles With two months left in office, the president ...

The Conservative leader said he will work to bring foreign investment and industry back to Canada with policies similar to Trump's vows to slash taxes and regulations.