Another reader felt that the biggest benefits of a falling human population will be to the planet itself: “Less pollution, less deforestation, less mass extinctions of other species, etc., etc.

Pensacola Republican Rep. Alex Andrade, who chairs the House health care budget writing panel, said the structure is ...

A new study found that infant mortality rates in Massachusetts were 14 times higher among babies whose mother experienced a pregnancy-associated death than among babies whose mother survived pregnancy ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock will receive $40 million in federal funding aimed largely at improving maternal and infant health outcomes, the school announced Monday.

Mississippi has just declared a public health emergency involving an alarming rise in infant mortality rates. Between 2023 and 2024, deaths of children under age one rose to 9.7 per 1,000 live births ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Health care providers are saying community collaboration and partnerships with several local health ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) announced it will receive $40 million in congressional appropriations ...

Infant mortality rate is considered one of the most sensitive indicators of a society’s overall health.

Local health officials announced a historic decline in Vanderburgh County’s infant death rate Tuesday, marking the lowest ...

State Health Commissioner Lindsay Weaver, right, presents to the interim public health committee on Sept. 25, 2025. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle) As Indiana’s maternal and infant ...