Advocates are calling for action after dozens of pregnant women or their families alleged in a new report that jails in the ...
The legislation seeks to stop Black women from suffering during and after childbirth and hold hospitals accountable, ...
Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as ...
Videos of a pregnant Indiana woman in visible pain after being turned away from the hospital have gone viral online, ...
A yearlong joint investigation by NBC News and Bloomberg Law has uncovered a pattern of pregnant women in jails across the ...
A pregnant Chicago woman was discharged from an Indiana hospital while in labor. Her contractions were just a minute apart, ...
These two recent cases are bringing renewed attention to the treatment of Black pregnant women and igniting conversations around medical racism.
Mercedes Wells' experience at Franciscan Health Crown Point highlights disparities in Black women's birth experiences.
A report released Monday by the infant and maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes says that only about 75% of babies last year were born to mothers who started prenatal care in the first trimester ...
March of Dimes reports that a quarter of all pregnant women are not receiving prenatal care during their first trimester.
Hally Bojadzija and her husband drove through the empty streets of St. Petersburg the day after Hurricane Milton’s winds ...
Every year, a group of Oregon health care professionals gathers for a grim exercise — reviewing every case in which a mother ...