Infant mortality rates are on the rise after Roe v. Wade was overturned and states began to implement strict abortion bans, a new study finds. The study, published Monday by JAMA Pediatrics ...

U.S. children face rising mortality and worsening health compared to peers in wealthy nations, according to a new study.

Increases in infant mortality have been found in U.S. states that enacted abortion bans or severe restrictions after the Supreme Court overturned the landmark ruling that guaranteed a right to the ...

Among those aged 1 to 19, the net difference in mortality rates per 100,000 grew from 4 to just under 6 for firearm deaths.

Finland remains a world-leader in neonatal care, despite the country's falling birth rate and, consequently, a decline in ...

But now is not the time to retreat into our homes to "protect" our children, pediatrician Dr. Christopher Forrest told ...

The health of American children has deteriorated significantly over the past 17 years, according to a comprehensive new study ...

Expanding awareness of the WIC program and improving access to WIC-approved foods could help boost maternal and infant health ...

Recent decisions by the National Institutes of Health to cancel research projects focused on Black infant mortality highlight ...

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the ...

Oklahoma Senate leader approves 73 interim studies on issues from SNAP limits and school choice to health, infrastructure and ...