Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eva Epker covers what to know about and how to improve women's health. But over 80% of maternal deaths and over 50% of fetal ...

In a study to be presented Friday, Jan. 27, in the oral concurrent session, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting, researchers with the Baylor College of ...

Survival of trophoblast cells in the low oxygen environment of human placentation requires metalloproteinase-mediated shedding of HBEGF and downstream signaling. A matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As a maternity nurse for over a decade, Meagan Daigle has seen it all.

The United States faces an alarming maternal and infant health crisis, carrying one of the highest maternal mortality ...

Maternal and infant health crises are growing worse in the U.S. LWA/Dann Tardif/Digital Vision via Getty Images Every two minutes, in about the time it takes to read a page of your favorite book or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite a historic drop in fetal deaths in the U.S., Black mothers are still twice as likely to lose a fetus compared with white ...

Join us on Thursday, February 19, at 11:00 a.m. (Washington, D.C. time or ET) for the event "Accelerating Maternal Mortality Reduction: Strengthening Access to Essential Medicines and Technologies for ...

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 21, 2015 Background: Beginning in 2010, Peru initiated the implementation of epidemiological surveillance of fetal-neonatal ...

As physicians continue to navigate care for patients with complex pregnancies in states with abortion bans, a group of maternal-fetal medicine specialists has developed new guidelines to help ...

One in five local births leave region as Murkowski introduces rural care bill ...