A woman dies from pregnancy related complications in Afghanistan every two hours due to a lack of access to health care and ...

He is believed to have committed suicide after suffering severe complications from gender-transition surgery.

A new WHO study revealed that severe bleeding and hypertensive disorders are the leading causes of maternal deaths worldwide ...

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Lindsay Orr was active and healthy, running marathons and hiking all around Colorado. During pregnancy, she developed a ...

Hemorrhage—severe heavy bleeding—and hypertensive disorders like preeclampsia are the leading causes of maternal deaths ...

A new study has found that exposure to second-hand smoke during pregnancy and actually smoking increase the risk of placental ...

The study, published in The Lancet Global Health, marks WHO’s first comprehensive update on maternal mortality causes since ...

Snoop Dogg’s daughter, Cori Broadus, gave birth at 25 weeks due to HELLP syndrome. Learn about her journey and the signs of ...

Before active surveillance, 6 out of 10 maternal deaths were missing from official records; a new system is changing that.

This complication can lead to significant blood loss ... An IUD is a reliable form of birth control, but there can be problems with the devices that mean you’re at risk of becoming pregnant. If you ...

Chinese cities, including Shanghai and Guangzhou in South China's Guangdong Province, have proposed to explore a childbirth subsidy system and optimize comprehensive childbirth support measures to ...