This Valentine’s Day, as we celebrate love, it’s the perfect time to talk about the most vital organ—our heart—and the urgent ...

The U.S. maternal mortality crisis is driven by various factors, but primary care providers are uniquely positioned to ...

Some of the Trump administration’s dramatic funding and policy shifts are facing major pushback for the first time — not from ...

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.

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

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

By pushing for earlier detection, advocating for an integrated approach to maternal and cardiovascular care, and training ...

In Vihiga where about 19,000 infants are on the vaccination list of 98 health facilities, county officials have initiated a mission to trace at least 7,000 defaulters.

Pregnant women are more likely to die of violence than any medical cause in the U.S. and are at greater risk for violent ...

Officially launched in April 2024, birthFUND aims to improve the maternal health care system and provide families access to ...

A mom's health during pregnancy is not likely to influence ... After accounting for such familial factors, the only maternal diagnosis still associated with autism was pregnancy complications ...

When a mother doesn’t get enough time to heal between pregnancies, the outcomes are often worse, both for the mother and the child. If a woman gets pregnant too soon after giving birth, the ...