Homicide is one of the leading causes of death in pregnancy in the United States. During pregnancy and the weeks just after birth, a woman is more than twice as likely to be murdered as she is to die ...

A suspected international trafficking network allegedly collected around 200kg of human placentas from hospitals every month, ...

For some mothers, the placenta has deep cultural meaning. Asking about it during pregnancy could prevent avoidable distress.

Huge groups on messaging apps, where many share voice notes because many cannot read, are a major conduit for information ...

The dosage information for drugs used in HIV treatment, malaria, cancer care, pain management and transplantation is largely ...

Background The widespread mobilisation to improve maternal health over recent decades has led to increased prenatal ...

A police officer was recorded calling a handcuffed, nine-months-pregnant Black woman "gross" before striking her in the head.

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Across many Muslim communities in Ghana, especially in the northern regions, one religious statement has become deeply rooted ...

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Prince Harry has revealed that a 'witchcraft-style ritual' involving seals off the Scottish coast, inspired by King Charles, became a private superstition that he and Meghan Markle later linked to her ...