Elevated lipids increased rates of obstetrical and cardiovascular adverse events over a 5-year follow-up period.

The "Womb Bus" is a mobile wellness clinic that brings the services of the Birthing Place Foundation to under-represented ...

The Center for Racial and Health Equity generously supports MinnPost’s Race & Health Equity coverage; learn why. When Marlee James learned she was pregnant, she was determined to give birth at home.

Mental health is a critical element in overall health care. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mental health conditions now account for nearly a quarter of all maternal ...

The solution requires more than just clinical intervention; it demands a radical reimagining of how care is delivered. A silent epidemic is plaguing one of America’s most resilient communities. The ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. For nearly four decades, researchers have leaned heavily on a unique ...

When Dr. Faith Ohuoba, a board-certified OB-GYN in Houston, Texas, noticed swelling in her legs after delivering her baby via C-section, she trusted her instincts. Her blood pressure had spiked to a ...

COLORADO (KOAA) — Across the country, Black women face significant disparities in the quality of health care they receive. These disparities directly affect maternal health and limit access to ...