Doctors and clinic leaders say there’ll be a scramble across the Southwest and West for abortion care
With syphilis cases in U.S. newborns skyrocketing, a doctors group is now recommending that all pregnant patients be screened three times for the sexually transmitted infection
U.S. health and agriculture officials are ramping up testing and tracking of bird flu in dairy cows in an urgent effort to understand and stop the growing outbreak
A makeshift national network of abortion doulas, navigators at clinics and individual volunteers are helping people who live in restrictive states and need or want an abortion
A new report finds fewer U.S. medical school graduates are applying to residency programs, but the drop is more pronounced in states that ban abortion compared with other states
A new survey says medical providers were prescribing abortion pills to about 8,000 women a month in states with abortion bans or bans on telehealth abortions by the end of 2023
Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people
When faced with infertility, Christians who believe life begins at or around conception must wrestle with weighty questions: How do you build a family in a way that conforms with your beliefs
If you’ve been sick with COVID-19, you may have some protection against certain versions of the common cold
At least one in 20 people who are pregnant develop a scary complication called preeclampsia, a high blood pressure disorder that kills 70,000 women and 500,000 babies worldwide every year
A growing number of women say they’ve tried to end their pregnancies on their own by doing things like taking herbs, drinking alcohol or even hitting themselves in the belly, a new study suggests
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, is facing fresh scrutiny for how he's described his family's struggle with infertility
The U.S. has one of the worst maternal mortality rates of any wealthy nation
How can the U.S. solve its growing maternal mortality crisis
Federal, state and local governments are all trying to reduce maternal mortality rates across the United States and eliminate racial disparities
All levels of government are striving to reduce maternal mortality and erase the race gap in the United States
When President Joe Biden had given bumbling remarks about abortion on the debate stage, it was widely viewed as a missed opportunity — a failure, even — on a powerful and motivating issue for Democrats at the ballot box
A new study shows that more women chose to have their tubes tied after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022
Menopause is well-known for causing hot flashes and night sweats for many women
A new study offers the first detailed map of the human brain throughout and after pregnancy
The deaths of two women in Georgia have been tied to a state law that bans most abortions after roughly six weeks
Louisiana will become the first in the United States on Tuesday to categorize two widely used abortion-inducing pills as “controlled dangerous substances.”
Scientists have pinpointed how sperm and egg fuse together across the animal kingdom, from fish to people
When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries
Kashmir's Sufi music lovers are sticking with the audio cassette
China's Baidu launches two new AI models as industry competition heats up
The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
DOGE makes cuts at IRS. Here’s what the employees are saying
Vikings acquire RB Jordan Mason from 49ers and give him a new 2-year deal, AP source says
Proctor, Knueppel carry No. 1 Duke past No. 13 Louisville 73-62 for 2nd ACC title in 3 years
