Pregnant women and new mothers are still dying at alarmingly high levels across the world, and a new analysis has begun to ...

Mar. 4, 2025 — Psychosocial stress during pregnancy could lead to higher blood pressure during the first year postpartum according to new ... Mar. 3, 2025 — New research reveals that a mother ...

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A newborn with measles is among the cases reported in the growing West Texas outbreak, Lubbock public health officials say.

Worldwide in 2020, there were an estimated 287,000 maternal deaths, which occur anytime during pregnancy through six weeks after childbirth and are directly related to pregnancy, according to the ...