On Maternal Health Awareness Day, nearly 200 mothers and advocates gather at the Georgia State Capitol, urging lawmakers to ...

The U.S. maternal mortality rate is the highest of any high-income country. This rate is more than double that of other countries at 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births, according to data from 2023.

Roanoke – Urban Baby Beginnings held it’s grand opening of its Maternal/Perinatal Health Hub in Roanoke Thursday, a much needed resource to improve birth outcomes and maternal care for expecting ...

It’s Black Maternal Health Week. Here’s everything you should know to protect yourself and those you love. Motherhood is a gift, and organizations in the United States aim to help preserve and expand ...

A new project in Illinois aims to connect at risk mothers-to-be with a remote patient monitoring platform that includes a Fitbit, a phone, and an AI assistant named Nurse Avery. Google and digital ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Mental health and substance use can be taboo, but health experts say it is important for pregnant mothers to find the support they need. According to Carilion Clinic, maternal ...

This article explores the challenges and highlights actionable telehealth solutions that enhance access to care, particularly for mothers at higher risk of postpartum depression. Maternal health care ...

Terrence Lacy Sr. (center) - who lost his wife, Heather Lacy, a disabled veteran, after a heart attack - hugs son Terrence Lacy during a Conversation and Call to Action on Black Maternal Health hosted ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related issue compared to white women. Black Maternal Health Week, April 11-17, is a time ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A series of new legistation, called the "Virginia Momnibus" and aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, was signed in Virginia Monday. The legislative package, which was ...

This week, JAMA Internal Medicine published the results of a large new study that tracked mothers’ health from 2016 to 2023. It found that maternal mental health declined significantly over the past ...

NJ breaks ground on first-of-its-kind maternal health center $86.7M Trenton facility to serve families statewide Facility will provide care, research and workforce training Anchored by Rutgers, ...