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In states like Tennessee, residents of childbearing age are more likely to live in maternal care deserts and face overall…
Federal documents obtained by the AP show a surge in complaints about pregnant women being denied access to emergency rooms…
In this episode of theGrio's series UNHEARD, Taijah Bell opens up about living with postpartum depression and not telling anyone.
An autopsy has revealed Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie suffered childbirth complications that led to her death last month.
"It is the most incredible, exciting, life-affirming thing for me to have a baby on the way" Yamiche Alcindor shares…
After labor and delivery nurses at Emory University Hospital Midtown made a viral video detailing their "icks," many are pointing…
Preparing your mind and body before the season allows you to fully enjoy the holidays with the people you love…
Allyson Felix’s ongoing fight for reproductive protections is a sharp reminder of what’s at stake as Americans head to the…
Report: COVID-19 drove a dramatic increase in the number of women who died from pregnancy or childbirth complications in the…
Paid leave is essential to ensure that Black women receive maternal health care that is comprehensive and compassionate.
Black women and girls would be hit especially hard if Republican legislation to ban most abortions after 15 weeks nationwide…
Advocates say greater accessibility to doulas could help lower maternal mortality rates, especially for Black mothers.
With an infant mortality gap that sees Black babies dying at a rate far above the state average, several groups…
The overturning of Roe v. Wade would be disastrous. But the attacks on Black maternal health go far beyond Roe.
America is decidedly anti-Black. This is nothing new; it has been this way since the founding of this country.
The founder of the Jamaa Birth Village in Ferguson has one simple goal, and that is to improve maternity care…
“On Mother's Day, I plan to not be sad,” singer Asher Makeba said nearing the one-year anniversary since the death…
Biological fathers in Utah will be legally required to pay half of a woman’s out-of-pocket pregnancy costs under a new…
Kamala Harris has introduced a new bill that will fund research and education on uterine fibroids, which have a disproportionate…
Sha-Asia Washington died childbirth on July 2 at Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. The 26-year-old, Brooklyn resident delivered her…