(Reuters) - Increases in infant mortality have been found in U.S. states that enacted abortion bans or severe restrictions after the Supreme Court overturned the landmark ruling that guaranteed a ...

Infant mortality in the United States has risen following the overturning of Roe v. Wade and its federal protections for abortion, new research shows, largely due to babies with congenital anomalies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Within months of the Supreme Court ruling that eliminated the constitutional right to abortion, infant mortality rates in the ...

Preprints.org, operated by open-access publisher MDPI, cited its "withdrawal policy" as a whole, but no specific reason, for ...

The child mortality rate has increased since 2019, with firearm deaths and substance use playing major roles. Among those aged 1 to 19, the net difference in mortality rates per 100,000 grew from 4 to ...

The United States has one of the highest infant mortality rates of all developed countries: Of every 1,000 babies born this year, six will die before their first birthday. The problem runs deeper than ...

When it comes to health data, good news can lack nuance. That’s borne out in the latest information on Indiana’s infant mortality rate. Earlier this month, the Indiana Department of Health reported a ...

Mumbai: The state has achieved a 27% reduction in child mortality between Apr 2022 and Feb 2025, with deaths in the 0-5 age group declining from 17,150 to 12,438 in this period. The state health ...