Women in Alabama are more likely to die from cervical cancer than most other states in the nation, yet few young people are getting vaccinated against the disease. Less than 40% of 14-18 year olds ...

A report from the CDC shows fewer women are dying from pregnancy-related causes. However, there are still some sharp ...

The White House is reportedly entertaining ideas like baby bonuses and a National Medal of Motherhood to drive more U.S. births.

As measles cases continue to increase in the United States, this is what you should know about symptoms and your MMR vaccine ...

In the wake of Pope Francis’ death, stroke specialists give insight into the risks of this sometimes fatal and life-changing medical emergency.

In just two months as the federal health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made sweeping changes to the Department of ...

A total of 800 measles cases across two dozen states have been confirmed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ...

Due to layoffs, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped plans to assess Texas schools for measles risks ...

While the measles outbreak has yet to reach Alabama, why should we take national warnings seriously? As of April 17, the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that nationwide, the black maternal mortality rate was 69.9 deaths per 100,000 births. Hospital closures, lack of access to health care, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came under fire for his claims about autism in his first press conference as Trump's secretary of ...

Researchers and advocates have pushed back at what they consider inaccurate and stigmatizing comments made by the health ...