Despite a slight increase in total births, declines in fertility rates among Black and Indigenous mothers highlight ongoing ...

The fertility rate last year – 54.6 births for every 1,000 women of reproductive age – increased less than 1% from the record ...

More than a third of Black adults report they do not know how to swim, according to Centers for Disease Control and ...

A KFF Health News analysis underscores how the terminations have spared no part of the country, politically or geographically ...

High-speed broadband is the new backbone of America’s health care system, yet more than 200 counties across the country have the worst access.

A new report on cancer in the US shows a steady decline in overall deaths from 2001 through 2022. The rate of diagnoses among ...

A new study from the CDC shows that the autism diagnosis rate has increased among U.S. children, which experts have largely ...

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

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

(WIB) – Sweeping staff cuts announced last week at the federal Department of Health and Human Services have respiratory-health organizations sounding the alarm, warning of fewer resources to treat ...