Erica Chidi, a reproductive health educator and former doula, speaks about what it will truly take to solve the Black ...

For pregnant women at increased risk for preeclampsia, research says this is a way to reduce the chance of the complication ...

In the Central African Republic, women face major obstacles to access the maternal health care they need. In a country racked ...

A report finds the risk is greatest for Black women, who disproportionately live in states that have banned abortion.

The Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness (FFBWW) has unveiled Madison Forward Fund 2.0 (MFF 2.0), a new guaranteed income ...

In the broader context of beauty standards and body size, Black women are often subjected to insidious messaging surrounding ...

The data shows 50 Black mothers died out of every 100,000 live births in the U.S. in 2023. That's compared to about 15 deaths ...

As the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs take effect, Mica Whitfield, co-president and CEO of 9to5, National ...

According to the CDC, black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women. And in 2023 the CDC stated that maternal mortality ...

Women can meaningfully participate in the workforce and in society, representing an investment for the future COMMENT | JOINT OP-ED | Princess Chitsuro has transformed her life. Born with HIV, she ...

In California, Black women are more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than White women. Santa Clara County initiatives aimed at reducing racial disparities work but depend on federal dollars ...

Black women face the highest maternal mortality rates, according to the CDC. Virginia families are advocating for change by ...