Infant mortality rates remained relatively unchanged from 2022 to 2023, but racial and ethnic disparities still persist, new ...

Black infants are also three times more likely to die than white babies. Many black women report feeling silenced or ignored by healthcare providers during their pregnancy journey. “It is 2023 ...

Such babies are rare — just 1.2% of white babies and 3.3% of Black babies are born so small — but are extremely vulnerable and least likely to survive. “That’s where the death rates real ...

Anxiety is heightened for mothers of premature infants, potentially interfering with early mothering. This study describes relationships among race/ethnicity, language, and anxiety for women at ...

A study of nearly one million births over a nine-year period in New Jersey found that Black mothers were 20% to 25% percent ...

The state's infant mortality rate decreased slightly as a result, but the disparity between Black and white infant mortality rates in Ohio grew. A decade ago, one ZIP code in Akron had the highest ...

An Arkansas zoo’s newest addition doesn’t have any thumbs — but it’s considered an advantage. The white-furred monkey was ...

Having a baby is not easy on the wallet ... let alone find a good deal. Right now, thanks to Black Friday in a few weeks, ...

Hailey Bieber posted a photo of her 2-month-old son Jack Blues in a skeleton onesie on Instagram on Nov. 1. The snap featured ...

No black women chose a Spanish interview. In addition to trait anxiety (as described above), the following maternal and infant factors were examined as covariates: maternal age (< 20, 20–24 ...

The state's infant mortality rate decreased slightly as a result, but the disparity between Black and white infant mortality rates in Ohio grew. A decade ago, one ZIP code in Akron had the highest ...