According to new CDC data, there were 3.6 million U.S. births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024 and down 23% since 2007. The ...

High living costs and finding a partner are among factors influencing family planning decisions.

Americans are having fewer babies. New births are declining in the US, while death rates are rising. New data from the Atlanta-based CDC shows from 2010 to 2023, the number of births dropped 10%. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s been a lot of talk about birth rates this year. President Donald Trump dubbed himself the “fertilization president” ...

Of all the infant deaths in Escambia County's 44 zip codes, 17% come from just one. Here's how health advocates intend to ...

The United States continues to have the highest maternal mortality rate among wealthy nations — and new research suggests the crisis is deepening. A study published this week in JAMA Network Open ...

Charlotte doulas, mothers and health advocates spent Black Doula Day sounding the alarm, calling on state and local leaders to move from talking points to action after fresh data laid out stark racial ...