In this edition, we take a look at France's falling birth rate. We find out why French people are deciding to have fewer – or no – children. We also look at some recent political proposals to reserve ...

The Vanderburgh County Health Department attributes the improvement essentially to active intervention in lieu of data collection alone.

Your zip code can be more powerful than your genetic code when determining the health outcomes of mother and baby.

Mississippi health officials are revamping a key home visiting program for high-risk pregnant women and infants to cut the ...

Governments are trying and failing to increase birth rates.

In a state known for innovation, maternal deaths still fall hardest on Black, Indigenous and low-income families.

Advocates say they’re continuing efforts to support and save mothers amid what they’re calling a national maternal health ...

A "potentially catastrophic" decline in Australia's childhood vaccination rates has contributed to the sharpest increase in cases of whooping cough in 35 years, infectious diseases experts say.

Teen pregnancy remains one of the most pressing challenges facing young women around the world. While the issue affects communities everywhere, certain regions bear a disproportionate burden.

University of New Hampshire sociology professor and demographer Kenneth Johnson says state must address “increasing needs of ...

One Democratic senator has filed a series of bills aimed at improving maternal health in Tennessee after data from the ...

India's ambitious and high-profile bid to reintroduce cheetahs received a major boost Wednesday with the announcement of the birth of three cubs, the environment minister said. Yadav shared a ...