Pregnancy and childbirth

US maternal death rate rose slightly last year, health officials say

NEW YORK -- More U.S. women died around the time of childbirth last year, reversing two years of decline, according…

4 days ago

Study finds more people are obtaining abortions but fewer are traveling for it

Fewer people crossed state lines to obtain abortions in 2024 than a year earlier, a new survey has found.The Guttmacher…

3 weeks ago

Georgia justices order new look at whether lawsuit challenging near-ban on abortion can proceed

ATLANTA -- A lawsuit challenging Georgia's near-ban on abortion is headed back to a trial court to decide if the…

2 months ago