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 The number of children projected to die before their 5th birthday is projected to rise from 4.6 million to 4.8…
Mississippi wants to allow Medicaid coverage earlier in pregnancy in an effort to improve health outcomes in one of the…
The researchers thought women using fertility treatments might see less racial disparity in birth outcomes.
Paid leave is essential to ensure that Black women receive maternal health care that is comprehensive and compassionate.
With an infant mortality gap that sees Black babies dying at a rate far above the state average, several groups…
Felicia Gangloff-Bailey shares her Angel Mother journey after the loss of her daughter: “I am grateful I haven’t lost the…
Black newborns are three times as likely to die as white newborns, but the rate is halved when delivered by…
According to the Centers for Disease Control, Black mothers are three to four times more likely than white mothers to…
Life comes at you fast.  I never expected to face some of life’s most challenging moments — all in the course
theGRIO'S 100 - Tonya Lewis Lee is an advocate for women's health and infant mortality. Her experience as national spokesperson…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.N. says Somali children are more likely to die before they turn 5 than those…
theGRIO REPORT - Black American babies fare worse than other groups -- over two times more likely than white babies…
theGRIO REPORT - The North Manhattan Perinatal Partnership has led an effort that reduced the black infant mortality rate from…
VIDEO - The infant 's father says the death was the result of a "miscommunication".
Only 12 percent of black fourth-grade boys are proficient in reading, compared with 38 percent of white boys...