The U.S. has a much higher rate of maternal mortality than other high-income countries, and the risks are especially acute ...

Black women are nearly seven times more likely to die than white women from a pregnancy-related death in New Jersey. Several ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who battled racial discrimination in a barrier-breaking career as a military nurse, serving as ... Leftenant-Colon helping deliver a baby girl who was born prematurely ...

Trixie Aylward is swapping her nurse uniform for a sophisticated ... paired with a crisp baby blue collared shirt and accessorised with black heels and a tan briefcase as she and Sister Julienne ...

Prior to calling the police, the nurses allegedly contacted Mercy Hospital’s risk management department and baselessly claimed Watts had given birth to a baby ... for simply having a miscarriage ...

According to the suit, a nurse called the police and "falsely told them that Ms. Watts had given birth at home, did not want the baby and so ... in prison for simply having a miscarriage at ...

In particular, when compared to their white counterparts, Black birthing ... so my baby was whisked away. She was brought back to me when I recovered, but then the nurses never took her to the ...

Inside, on the third floor, there’s a flurry of activity within the labor and delivery unit ... an OB-GYN in blue scrubs. Nurses wheel a very pregnant mom past. “We’re going to bring a baby into this ...

Black nurses’ contributions to healthcare and to society as a whole have often been undervalued and hidden. As a result, many ...

Smilios began researching and learned how the first clinical trial for a lifesaving antibiotic happened at Sea View under the watchful supervision of experienced nurses — all of them Black women. But ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Hundreds of Black nurses gathered in Washington, D.C. Thursday for the National Black Nurses Association's (NBNA) 37th annual 'National Black Nurses Day on Capitol Hill.' ...