Advocates are warning lawmakers that the proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid will leave millions of pregnant Black women ...

Black maternal health is a critical issue due to wide disparities seen between non-Hispanic white and non-Hispanic Black ...

Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...

A new study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the autism diagnosis rate has increased among ...

Thanks in part to federal funding for newborn hearing screening, about 98% of newborns are screened for hearing loss before ...

A St. Louis swim team works to overcome historical barriers and teach water safety amid rising drowning rates.

HHS staff cuts threaten asthma, tobacco control, and lung disease efforts, disproportionately affecting Black communities. Health outcomes may worsen.

The Trump administration's cuts to HIV prevention will lead to new infections, medical costs and death, experts warn.

When racial segregation was officially banned, White Americans established ... More than a third of Black adults report they ...

A small increase in the autism rate suggests diagnosis and access to care are improving, researchers say — and don't herald a ...

(Reuters) -Rates of autism spectrum disorder among U.S. children reached a record level in 2022, continuing a recent trend of ...