Local leaders and families gathered in West Ashley Tuesday to honor Dr. Janell Green Smith, a South Carolina midwife who died ...

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These conditions don't guarantee heart problems later on, but they do increase risk-even years later.

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Israel’s ongoing war has triggered a demographic crisis in Gaza, with miscarriages, stillbirths & birth defects rising amid destroyed healthcare and instability ...

India sees over 25 million births annually, yet fewer than 5 per cent of newborns undergo screening for serious but treatable conditions. Early testing between 24 and 72 hours can detect disorders ...

Kenya continues to lose thousands of women to pregnancy- and childbirth-related complications every year, a grim reality health experts say is no longer acceptable, particularly when many of these ...

Researchers celebrate early results of a drug that may become the first treatment for a serious complication of pregnancy called preeclampsia. It's got the potential to save many lives.

Christine Nayor, a 24-year-old from Alapat Village in Lemusui Sub-County, Amudat District, a survivor of female genital ...