Dr. Janell Green Smith, a midwife and Black maternal health advocate, has died. On Friday, Jan. 2, Smith, a South ...

The work conducted by Green Smith was praised over the years by industry leaders such as the American College of ...

Maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccination and infant receipt of nirsevimab were estimated to protect infants from ...

Sepsis scores are not validated in pregnancy; delays increase mortality. If intrauterine infection is suspected, induce ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health—changes in the ...

Dr. Janell Green Smith, a South Carolina midwife and advocate for Black maternal health, has died due to complications during ...

Infants given the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab (Beyfortus) to provide passive immunity against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) had a lower rate of related hospitalizations and severe outcomes than ...

A South Carolina midwife and prominent Black maternal health advocate died from childbirth complications while delivering her ...

Smith, a Black midwife, died after childbirth. Her death renews urgent calls to end the Black maternal mortality crisis.

The goddess Demeter's search for and ultimate reunion with her daughter, Persephone, sends symbolic messages about mothering ...

In the more than four years since the state of Texas significantly restricted access to abortion, medical researchers have ...

Black Illinoisians had the highest rate of maternal mortality at 78 deaths per 100,000 live births. The report found discrimination was present in 74% of the deaths related to Black pregnancies, ...