A new program is offering 100 women in areas of Indianapolis where the infant mortality rate is low up to $20,000 in payments ...

Several Marion County neighborhoods report infant mortality rates far worse than the U.S. average. A new program proposes a ...

The search continues for the body of Myrtle Polk of Dallas. She has been missing for 17 months without a clue until her car ...

This article discusses research by Dr. Lee J. Martin and his team on HIE, a leading cause of neonatal mortality ...

A husband's optimism and confidence may play a crucial, if often unseen, role in helping babies arrive healthy and on time.

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Over the past 10 years, researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand analysed small tissue samples of 1 586 children ...

What would happen if every mother in Mississippi – or in Mississippi’s neediest counties – received no-questions-asked cash assistance during pregnancy and months after a baby is born? Lawmakers ...

When Giovanna Andrews recalls her traumatic labor, one of the worst things is remembering how her calls for help were ignored ...

A husband's optimism and confidence may play a crucial, if often unseen, role in helping babies arrive healthy and on time.

A husband’s optimism and confidence may play a crucial, if often unseen, role in helping babies arrive healthy and on time, according to a study by University of California, Merced researchers. When ...

The program, Building Independent Resilient Thriving Homes, or BIRTH, aims to lower the infant-mortality rate in Indianapolis.