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The racial gap in maternal mortality is narrowing, driven largely by climbing death rates of white women with no more than a ...

Maternal mortality rates in the United States have dropped to their lowest levels in recent years, according to new data ...

We are curing more cancers than we used to,” Cottrill said. “Recurrent cancers are more challenging to cure than cancers that ...

Discover how Kerala's innovative health initiatives and community efforts achieved the lowest infant mortality rate in India.

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In 2024, the U.S. maternal mortality rate was 17.9 deaths per 100,000 live births — the lowest level since 2018, according to ...