Between 2003 and 2023, the national rate of unintentional falls increased more than 70% among adults 65 and older, according to CDC data published June 18.  Fall death rates increased for several age ...

Dr. Fiona Havers is influential among researchers who study immunizations. The wholesale dismissal of the agency’s scientific ...

AI is making its way into women's health in unusual ways, from a sanitary napkin that can predict ovarian cancer to an ...

COVID-19 appears to be on the rise in some parts of California as a new, highly contagious subvariant—featuring "razor blade ...

About 1 in 6 pregnant women have gestational hypertension, which has been associated with various complications for both mothers and babies.

Fiona Havers, who oversees CDC respiratory virus data, told colleagues she no longer had confidence the data would be used objectively to set vaccine policy.

An IVF doctor and clinic founder writes that his industry needs increased governmental oversight and more comprehensive ...

Dr. Danielle Ely, co-author of the report and a health statistician at the NCHS ... 3.4 deaths per 1,000 live births for Asian women, per the CDC data. Infants born to American Indian and Alaska ...

New CDC data shows the average age of US mothers reached 29.6 in 2023, with significant differences across geographic and ...

The average age of first-time mothers in the U.S. has risen to almost 30, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).   New data published in a National ...

A document the Department of Health and Human Services sent to lawmakers to support Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ...

First-time mothers are older, teen pregnancies are down, and Americans are rethinking when to start families. Women in the ...