May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month. A 2020 study from the Centers for Disease Control showed 1 in 5 pregnant women weren't asked about symptoms of depression during a prenatal visit with ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Mental health and substance use can be taboo, but health experts say it is important for pregnant mothers to find the support they need. According to Carilion Clinic, maternal ...
Terrence Lacy Sr. (center) - who lost his wife, Heather Lacy, a disabled veteran, after a heart attack - hugs son Terrence Lacy during a Conversation and Call to Action on Black Maternal Health hosted ...
It’s no secret that the United States is facing a worsening maternal health care crisis. We have the highest maternal and mortality rates of any other developed country. Black mothers are at even ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Bryan Health announced on Tuesday that they are launching a pair of new resources to improve maternal and family health: an online screening tool for postpartum depression and ...
WHO's campaign focuses on ending preventable maternal and newborn deaths, urging global collaboration and investment. Global maternal mortality declined by 40% from 2000 to 2023, but progress has ...
Folks around the country are gearing up to celebrate “collective action” around improving health outcomes for Black mothers. The 2025 Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW25), which lasts through Thursday, ...
Rising temperatures and pollution in Tamil Nadu are pushing maternal mental health to the brink. Targeted state action that ...
May is maternal health awareness month in the U.S., and one organization in Johnston County is working to raise awareness for some marginalized communities. According to the North Carolina Department ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A series of new legistation, called the "Virginia Momnibus" and aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, was signed in Virginia Monday. The legislative package, which was ...
Doula trainee MonToya Taylor takes part in a simulation training on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Texas Woman's University in Dallas. The program graduated its first class of eight doulas earlier this ...