Infant mortality rates decreased from 1999 to 2022, but infant mortality from sudden unexpected infant death increased significantly.

The overall infant mortality rate in Ireland has not declined since 2019 and is higher than many other European countries and ...

A "large proportion" of deaths among children and young people between 2022 and 2023 were preventable, according to the latest National Paediatric Mortality Register.

A recent study found that mothers of twins are at double the risk of heart disease in the year after giving birth compared to mothers who give birth to a single infant. The research, led by Professor ...

When Pennsylvania counties like Delaware County opt to have their own health departments, local residents benefit, according ...

Britt is sponsoring the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act alongside Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Tina ...

While overall infant mortality has dropped by 24% in the past two decades, researchers found that sudden unexpected infant death has jumped by 11%.

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle had a lot to say following Governor Kay Ivey’s 8th State of the state speech Tuesday night.

Axios Visuals Medical costs and access still top Americans' health concerns by a wide margin, ahead of food and water safety or reducing chronic diseases, according to a new poll from Gallup and Emory ...

As more cancers are being linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV), including cancers showing up in younger-than-average patients, a local doctor is promoting the use of the HPV vaccine, which is ...

I cannot in good conscience vote for someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections,” Sanders said.