The Federal Government and stakeholders in Nigeria’s healthcare sector are pushing for improved maternal healthcare services as part of a broader effort to reduce maternal mortality rates and promote ...

Stakeholders have called for urgent actions to tackle the high rate of deaths of women during and after pregnancy and childbirth in Nigeria, adding that Nigeria continues to record one of the highest ...

The Nigeria Health Watch (NHW) has urged policymakers and stakeholders to prioritize maternal health by empowering women ...

A Western dietary pattern during pregnancy was associated with significantly higher risks for multiple neurodevelopmental ...

In a study of macaques, researchers find that a pregnant mother’s exposure to environmental stress affected the growth of the ...

Researchers at the Center for Embryology and Healthy Development (CRESCO) aim to find out why so many early embryos fail in ...

A panel in Hoover is shedding light on the critical issues surrounding birthing care and options in Alabama. The Better ...

To determine how environmental changes influenced pregnancy length, the researchers looked at data from 393,384 births. They ...

One study found that Black women were 3 times more likely to die of maternal deaths due to cardiovascular disease than White ...

Our findings suggest deeper issues are contributing to the increase in the disease, particularly in Black women. Barriers to health care are critical. These include insurance gaps, transportation ...

Rachel Robins and others address maternal health risks Black mothers face, focusing on advocacy, equitable care, and postpartum support.

Since mitochondrial health can be affected by factors like maternal age, nutrition, stress, and environmental toxins, the ...