Maine, has introduced a bill to support rural hospitals by helping to prepare them for obstetric emergencies. Co-sponsoring the bill with Collins are Sens. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, Tina Smith, ...

The Arkansas House Democrats are criticizing the newly announced "Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act” saying it does not go far ...

In the past few weeks, the National Indian Health Board opened a funding opportunity for maternal health awareness; a ...

About 1.3 million women will have a C-section this year in the U.S., making it the most common surgical procedure in the ...

Black women are nearly seven times more likely to die than white women from a pregnancy-related death in New Jersey. Several ...

Law makers rejected a budget amendment that would have added $18 million to the Wyoming Department of Health for local hospitals to support delivery and maternal care.

The only "no" vote in committee was Sen. Fred Love (D-Little Rock), who said he supported every piece of the bill except ...

Bills addressing the Madison County sheriff’s pay, prenatal care and “gas station drugstores” are among the legislation ...

Deep South Today is pleased to announce that it has received a $470,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) to ...

A mom's health during pregnancy is not likely to influence her child's risk of autism, a new study argues. Many previous ...

MMS is an ante-natal supplement that provides micronutrients (minerals and vitamins), including iron and folic acid, all ...

Even as researchers are trying to understand the phenomenon, India’s community health workers are acting as an early warning ...