The Health Resources and Services Administration announced its toll-free number (1-833-TLC-MAMA) and promotional toolkit are ...

Read about a local event that put maternal health in the spotlight with expert talks, workshops, and family support.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has sparked widespread outrage with disparaging remarks about autism ...

More U.S. women died around the time of childbirth last year, reversing two years of decline, according to provisional data ...

Researchers in the United Kingdom found that anemia during pregnancy raises the risk of heart defects in newborns.

LONDON (Reuters) -A group of philanthropies including the Gates Foundation has set up a fund backed with nearly $500 million ...

EXCLUSIVE: As many as one in five women experience mental health issues such as depression or anxiety during pregnancy or in ...

At the heart of each society is a mother-bearing life, giving rise to generations, and holding families together. Yet, even though she is an icon of endurance, courage and self-denial, there is a ...

Laura Guckian admitted herself to a psychiatric hospital just 10 months after her son Leo was born. Here, the 39-year-old ...

Genetic clues found in cord blood can offer early insight into which infants are at higher risk for health problems like diabetes, stroke and liver disease later in life, researchers will report at ...

Game changer' discovery sparks urgent trials to see if taking iron supplements could cut the risk of deadly congenital heart ...

The study looked at data from 16,500 mothers and found that, if the mother was anaemic in the first 100 days of pregnancy ...