Infant mortality rates are on the rise after Roe v. Wade was overturned and states began to implement strict abortion bans, a new study finds. The study, published Monday by JAMA Pediatrics ...

States that implemented abortion bans had higher infant mortality rates. A new study finds that the infant mortality rate for births connected to the abortion ban were higher than expected.

Infant mortality rates have increased in states that adopted abortion bans after the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade, according to a new study. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School ...

To explore this question, a new study re-examines a popular theory that the rate of aging hasn’t changed—it’s just been ...

The study in question, “Physician–patient racial concordance and disparities in birthing mortality for newborns,” suggested that the mortality rates for black newborns decline significantly ...

The Northern Indiana Hispanic Health Coalition (NIHHC) shined a light on infant mortality Friday with a symposium in Elkhart, "From Infant Mortality to Infant Vitality Among Hispanics in Elkhart ...

After decades of stalled national progress in reducing the rate of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID), a category of ...

Nigeria has for long grappled with one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world — a stark indicator of the ...

The state dropped one spot to rank No. 34 in the national 2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book, which tracks 16 indicators of child well-being.

A new report presented in New York on 8 April reveals that current United Nations projections on infant mortality rates are inaccurate. The Fragile Futures report says crucial factors missing from ...

Indiana's infant mortality rate improved again in 2024 according to new preliminary data from the state. The Indiana ...

Provisional data for 2024 released on Tuesday shows Indiana’s Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is 6.3, down from 6.6 the year ...