For nearly two decades, California has made significant progress in reducing maternal mortality. In fact, our state has the lowest maternal mortality rate in the nation. But despite this progress, ...

A s of 2025, the United States continues to experience a disturbing increase in maternal mortality rates. Recent data reveals that maternal deaths are not only rising but are disproportionately ...

Opens in a new tab or window AURORA, Colo. -- States with more maternal-fetal medicine physicians had lower rates of maternal mortality, according to a cross-sectional analysis of nearly 15 ...

Postpartum patients with hypertension who were prescribed nifedipine at discharge had an 88% lower readmission rate than ...

A coalition of Senators and House representatives have introduced bills that would declare racism a public health crisis.

A successful multifaceted intervention to reduce postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and maternal mortality (MM ... rates in the United States vary widely by race, according to the Centers for Disease ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Today marks maternal health awareness day, which is dedicated to bringing attention to unique health struggles faced by mothers, physical and mental. The United States has the ...

The inauguration of a new administration in the White House heralds a consequential juncture for women’s health globally.

A Centers for Disease Control study shows that even though maternal mortality rates dropped overall in the U.S., black women ...

Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A report from the ...