Infant Mortality

These killings don't occur in a vacuum, but rather have "spillover effects" in their communities, according to the study released Wednesday by Joscha Legewie, an assistant professor of sociology at Harvard University.

A Mississippi man convicted of murdering his infant daughter had his conviction reversed Tuesday after his lawyer argued that shaken baby syndrome is not a valid medical condition.

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Nine out of 1,000 infants born in the state died before reaching their first birthday.

A second look at CDC data shows that racial disparity in health starts in the earliest days of life.

The advice is part of booklet called Mother and Child Care, put together by a body promoting yoga and naturopathy.

Two out of every three maternal deaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa.

A new UN study has revealed the "alarming" results.

A new report on global maternal mortality highlights the U.S. capital's huge health gap between its richest and poorest children.

Babies were born 23 grams heavier during Beijing's fresh air Olympics period.

New report shows huge gaps in access to water across the developing world.