Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023 ...

Pregnancy is often seen as beautiful, but for some, it is a terrifying ordeal. Tokophobia, the intense fear of pregnancy, is ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, a ...

Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung’u has said childbirth is considered a contribution a wife made to a marriage in the event ...

Justice Ndung’u said both direct and indirect contributions, as well as monetary and nonmonetary contributions, are factors ...

Deepika Padukone, who has been the global brand ambassador for Cartier since 2022, recently made a stunning appearance at the ...

As Carlton Moore's heart filled with joy at the sight of his newborn, his wife's stopped beating. How this Louisville family ...

A new study finds that pregnant individuals who were unable to have their desired emotional support persons present during childbirth were more likely to have higher levels of perceived childbirth ...

A Familiar Face at Childbirth Makes a Difference Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study finds that pregnant individuals who were unable to have their desired emotional support persons present during ...

In total, 669 women died in 2023 during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, the CDC reported. That’s down from 817 deaths in 2022 and 1,205 in 2021, when it was the highest in more than 50 years.

NEW YORK (AP) — Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall ...