As EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary, Woman’s Hour discusses the iconic soap’s track record of featuring strong female characters with actors Michelle Collins, Kellie Bright, Diane Parish and ...

Birth is unpredictable. It is full of gore, fluids, wetness and screams. It flirts with death. Even today, with modern ...

The decimation of rural health care in the United States has had fatal implications that are just now coming to light on a ...

February is American Heart Month, and under the Collaborative Obstetric Medicine program at Bridgeport Hospital, is the ...

And Welteroth’s own negative experience with the maternal-health-care system further galvanized her to make sure that “every mother who does not feel safe within the medical system and who ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing nuance in these conversations.

We have introduced a bipartisan bill to provide presumptive Medicaid eligibility, which would eliminate much of the lag time ...

Children exposed to second-hand smoke at home are more likely to show certain changes in the epigenome, which can alter the ...

Beyond Baby Blues, a free support program focused on maternal mental health, is being offered at ... Additional resources, including helpful websites and books, are also available to participants.

Five mid-career journalists have been selected as the inaugural Public Health Reporting Fellowship cohort coordinated by the National Press Club Journalism Institute with backing from the Common ...

Emma Bacon is a mum-of-two from Shrewsbury. She has completed writing two powerful narrative nonfiction/memoirs based on peri and postnatal mental health, and a collection of children’s stories. The ...