Maternal mortality rates have skyrocketed over the last few decades, according to numerous research studies. The CDC defines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maternal mortality rates in the United States have dropped to their lowest levels in recent years, according to new data published ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — New data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) ranks Tennessee number one for its maternal ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Some describe it as a silent tragedy — America’s rising maternal mortality rate. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Black mothers are impacted the most. “This ...

In 2025, Tennessee reported one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country. Black women are dying at nearly three ...

Data: Heartland Forward; Chart: Axios Visuals Bentonville's Heartland Forward launched a drive to slash U.S. maternal mortality in half within five years. Why it matters: Maternal deaths in the U.S.

Fewer U.S. women died around the time of childbirth in 2024, a government analysis shows, and provisional data suggests the trend may have continued last year. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Reintroducing the Momnibus Act signals an era of corporate advocacy tackling maternal mortality and gaps in Black maternal ...

Maternal mortality rates in the United States fell in 2022 after at least three years of continuous increases, new federal data shows. In 2022, 817 women in the U.S. died of maternal causes with a ...

For years, the numbers were moving in the right direction. More pregnant women were getting into a doctor’s office early, ...