Not long after, Hailey, known as “Nurse Hailey” on Instagram and TikTok, died March 29 from a rare complication known as ...

Tiara was one of the hundreds of Black women in the U.S. who lost their lives last year due to complications before, during, ...

In California, Black women are more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than White women. Santa Clara County initiatives aimed at reducing racial disparities work but depend on federal dollars ...

A cash aid program for moms and babies has already distributed about $8.5 million to more than 2,000 families in Flint, ...

A coalition of Arkansas minority-focused health organizations will host their first free community health fair and “baby shower,” with an emphasis on Black families, on Saturday in southeast Little ...

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.

Local OB/GYN Dr. Oyenmwen Inneh discusses the importance of a birth plan for Black women in improving maternal health ...

"It was probably such a small act to her, but it meant the world to me that night. Years later, I still think about it and ...

In conjunction with the annual Black Maternal Health Week campaign founded by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, which ended ...

Advocates across Florida are holding rallies, conferences and events for Black Maternal Health week in an effort to keep more ...

The data shows 50 Black mothers died out of every 100,000 live births in the U.S. in 2023. That's compared to about 15 deaths ...

As Black Maternal Health Week is observed from April 11th to 17th, a recent study by the California Equity in Maternal Health has ...