A change made to the Utah newborn safe haven law went into effect Wednesday, allowing more parents a way to safely give up custody of their baby, no questions asked. The original law, passed in 2001 ...

(Timoria Cunningham/IPB News) A proposal to give eligible families a $500 tax credit for newborns failed to pass this legislative session. Advocates continue to push for the tax credit they said would ...

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an eye disease in some premature infants born before 31 weeks (a full-term pregnancy is about 37 to 42 weeks). It is a problem of the retina. The retina is a ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Two people charged after a crash left a baby boy dead and his mother seriously injured in Lancashire Credit: ITV Granada Detectives have charged two people after a crash left a baby boy dead and ...

Suffolk County officials, troubled by the alarming number of infants whose deaths could be linked to unsafe sleeping practices, said Tuesday they will increase efforts to educate the public and ...

The Beginnings Fund aims to save the lives of 300,000 mothers and newborn babies by 2030, and expand quality care for 34 million mothers and babies. The partners also pledged Ksh.12.9 billion in ...

ABU DHABI, UAE, Apr 29 – A coalition of global philanthropies has announced the launch of the Beginnings Fund, a new philanthropic initiative committed to accelerating maternal and newborn survival ...

The Beginnings Fund aims to save the lives of 300,000 mothers and newborn babies by 2030, and expand quality care for 34 million mothers and babies. The partners also pledged $100 million in ...