Janell Green Smith was a certified nurse-midwife and doctor of nursing practice in South Carolina. Less than a week after ...

Eskenazi Health has announced two new initiatives aimed at improving maternal health following a year-long effort to assess ...

Maternal exposure to TNF inhibition does not significantly increase infection risk in newborns, according to findings ...

Children born to mothers who consume a high-fat, high-sugar diet during pregnancy and breastfeeding face a higher risk of ...

Helping women to keep their blood pressure at normal levels could reduce their risk of experiencing pregnancy complications, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eva Epker covers what to know about and how to improve women's health. Apr 30, 2025, 12:30pm EDT In 1894, a statue of Dr. James ...

Gov. Phil Murphy said the new laws are part of an effort to make New Jersey “the best state in the nation to deliver and ...

The state's latest maternal mortality report, published Monday, Jan. 12, found that American Indian and Black Minnesotans face higher maternal mortality risk compared to the overall state population.

Dr. Janell Green Smith, a respected midwife and maternal health expert, tragically died in childbirth at the age of 31, highlighting the issue of America's maternal mortality crisis and the need for ...

A South Carolina midwife who dedicated her life’s work to preventing maternal deaths died from childbirth complications ...

Among 8- to 9-year-olds, those with vs. without maternal gestational diabetes mellitus exposure had two reduced measures of ...

A report analyzing the implementation status of the laws enacted between 2018 and 2025 by the Rutgers School of Public Health ...