As EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary, Woman’s Hour discusses the iconic soap’s track record of featuring strong female characters with actors Michelle Collins, Kellie Bright, Diane Parish and ...

The U.S. has a much higher rate of maternal mortality than other high-income countries, and the risks are especially acute ...

Performance poet Caitlin O'Ryan's poem about women walking home has struck a chord with thousands of people online. She joins us to perform At What Point and share what made her want to get up on ...

Newly reassembled after state lawmakers let it expire, Idaho Maternal Mortality Review Committee releases 2023 report ...

The state Health Department has told hospitals to have guidelines in place to help them better recognize and treat conditions ...

In this special episode of WABE’s “Week In Review,” we examine our multi-part series on maternal health, “Missing Moms,” from ...

The U.S. maternal mortality crisis is driven by various factors, but primary care providers are uniquely positioned to ...

Wakefield native Brittney Russell’s new documentary "You Are Not Alone” deals with one of the most pressing public health ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol-a necessary hormone for ...

If a woman is pregnant at the time she is sentenced to incarceration, the bill mandates that the court include a term of ...

In 14 states that adopted abortion bans after Roe v. Wade was overturned, birth rates and infant mortality increased, a pair ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing nuance in these conversations.