Janell Green Smith, 31, was determined to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care. Her family hopes her legacy will ...

Dr. Janell Green Smith advocated for Black people giving birth and just days into the new year, she died while giving birth to her first child.

A Washington state woman has the memory of a lifetime in the birth of her daughter, having delivered her child on a fireboat.

"Man unknowingly pays child support for 5-year-old girl he never met for 3 years. Shocking mixup revealed! 😱 #ChildSupport ...

Members of the Charleston community gathered Wednesday night to honor a woman who spent her life working to prevent maternal ...

Security footage at the hospital showed him sitting in the passenger seat of his ex-girlfriend’s car while she gave birth. Then, the footage shows him getting out of the passenger side of the vehicle, ...

One million births in Norway over 17 years have a story to tell: Maternity wards with greater numbers of births have safer ...

A woman experiencing stomach pain on Christmas ended up giving birth on the holiday, carrying the baby to full term without ...

A South Carolina midwife who lost her life to a cause she devoted an entire career to is reigniting a national conversation on the Black maternal health crisis. Dr. Janell Green Smith advocated for ...

Melanie Smith from Zion, Illinois gave birth to a health baby boy on Christmas Day, despite having no idea she was pregnant.

Women’s health is understudied and, in many respects, poorly understood. Even the term “women’s health” is often used as a ...