The world has made huge strides in reducing child mortality over the past few decades. Since 1993, the global under-five ...

Across the African region, an estimated 178,000 women die each year due to complications in pregnancy or childbirth.

The report, titled "Trends in Maternal Mortality," reveals the continued high risk of maternal deaths, with an estimated ...

World Health Day 2025 highlights the importance of improving maternal and newborn health, emphasizing the need for quality care and investment in regions facing high mortality rates.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George labeled a childbirth-related death in Malappuram as a potential act of murder. The ...

Observing World Health Day, the Government of India in a press release said that the country's infant and maternal mortality ...

On World Health Day 2025, India showcases major strides in maternal and newborn health, with sharp declines in mortality ...

It's well-established that, on the whole, Americans die younger than people in most other high-income countries. For instance, an analysis from 2022 found that the average life expectancy of ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...

Death rates from breast cancer will fall in 2025 in every age group in the EU and the UK apart from in EU patients aged 80 years and older. In these older patients, overall mortality rates from ...