The US stillbirth rate dropped 2% last year, according to data published Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a hopeful improvement after a turbulent few years. But there ...

Every woman deserves to deliver a baby how she wants and in a safe way, said Dr. Maya Dominique, a Northwest Indiana obstetrician and gynecologist. However, Black women have a more difficult time ...

Texas received a grade of “D” in the annual report card on maternal and infant health outcomes from the national nonprofit March of Dimes. The state’s low rating reflects its high pre-term birthrate: ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A report released Monday says that Tennessee has some of the worst infant and maternal death rates in the country. March of Dimes said that the U.S. is not doing enough to ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Alabama’s infant mortality rate improved in 2024 but remained higher than the national average. The Alabama Department of Public Health released new statistics Thursday ...

Alabama had fewer babies die before their first birthday in 2024 than in the previous year, but the state’s infant mortality rate remains above the national average. State Health Officer Dr. Scott ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A new fund through the Bridge Project and the city of Indianapolis is aimed at providing cash assistance for those who are pregnant and have young families. According to a news release, ...

Multiple Marion County neighborhoods report infant mortality rates far worse than the national average. A new program proposes a straightforward solution: $20,000 cash for pregnant moms to spend ...

Most seniors age 73 and older have to take RMDs by Dec. 31, 2025. You don't have to take RMDs from Roth accounts. RMDs are based on your age and your account balance at the end of the previous year.

If you’re a performer posting on Instagram, you’ve probably asked yourself at least once: “Are people even seeing this?” Maybe you’ve got a killer reel of your last dance combo or a carousel of ...

Syracuse University sociology professor Jennifer K. Montez suggested that disparities in working-age mortality rates across the U.S. have been rising as state policies become increasingly polarized at ...