1 maternal or newborn death happens every 7 seconds, WHO report finds
Global progress in reducing deaths during pregnancy has flatlined since 2015, according to a new report from the World Health Organization.
Global progress in reducing deaths during pregnancy has flatlined since 2015, according to a new report from the World Health Organization.
The goal is to raise awareness for the mental health disorders women experience during and after pregnancy.
A Berks County couple has two biological sons who are just five weeks apart and they're not twins, so how did it happen?
McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant during the Super Bowl, and doesn't want to take any chances.
Kylie McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant when the big game gets underway.
Authorities allege Robert Wiley assaulted and strangled his pregnant girlfriend, causing the death of their baby.
A new report from the CDC has revealed a troubling surge in opioid use among pregnant women.
Elizabeth Eden was headed to St. Joseph Medical Center on April 4 and had a poppy seed bagel for breakfast before going into labor.
A new blood test is showing promising results for helping pregnant women know if they are at risk of a premature birth.
U.S. birth rates declined last year for women in their teens, 20s and — surprisingly — their 30s, leading to the fewest babies in 30 years.
Australian researchers have concluded that the amount of fruit and fast food in a diet can significantly affect the time it takes for a woman to become pregnant.
Nine months and one day after the birth of her first child, a woman unexpectedly gave birth to a baby boy.
Sepsis can be described as a constellation of symptoms associated with an overwhelming infection in the bloodstream that can lead to damage and vital organs.
Physicians have been studying this over the years and realize that prenatal care focusing on balanced diet and proper exercise during pregnancy is one of the best ways we can ensure healthy delivery.
"Our study looked at antibiotics exposure during early pregnancy only," Bérard noted.
U.S. women are increasingly using marijuana during pregnancy, sometimes to treat morning sickness, new reports suggest.
Women expect the physical changes of pregnancy, yet having a baby also produces some changes in the brain.
A mother unexpectedly gave birth in Walmart while shopping with her family Sunday morning.
Rich discussed Donald Trump's child care plan, Colin Powell's email hack and dietary goals concerning fat and sugar. Rich spoke with Ivanka Trump at 5pm regarding Donald Trump's childcare plan at 5 pm.
The rate went up even more for women who had both removed, researchers say.
The problem of postpartum depression is well documented. Now doctors are looking at depression that is diagnosed before the baby's birth.
"I'm not angry. I'm not bitter. I'm really just sad," Baker wrote in the letter, which she posted on her Facebook page.
Endometriosis occurs when the tissue that lines the uterus grows in areas outside the uterus. In addition to the severe pain that can be associated with it, one of your biggest concerns may have to do with your fertility.
A man got the surprise of his life when he turned to Reddit to figure out why he says his wife's Fitbit was showing high heartbeat readings.
Millions of women may be putting their developing babies at risk of fetal alcohol syndrome, according to the CDC. Because of that, it is now advising all women between the ages of 15-44 to avoid alcohol completely if they are not using birth control.
Philadelphia Police said four officers were hospitalized overnight after breaking up an illegal car meetup in the city's Wynnefield Heights neighborhood.
Fans are flying high ahead of the Eagles-Packers NFC Wild Card matchup inside Chickie's & Pete's in South Philly.
Temperatures cool slightly into the upper 30s by the time the Eagles kick off against the Packers, but expect clear skies and light winds if you're heading to the game.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat Anaheim 6-0 on Saturday night in Cutter Gauthier's first visit to Philadelphia since being traded to the Ducks a year ago.
Police are asking the public to avoid Fairmount Park after a group of dogs attacked multiple people, sending two of them to the hospital Friday.
Philadelphia Police said four officers were hospitalized overnight after breaking up an illegal car meetup in the city's Wynnefield Heights neighborhood.
Fans are flying high ahead of the Eagles-Packers NFC Wild Card matchup inside Chickie's & Pete's in South Philly.
Temperatures cool slightly into the upper 30s by the time the Eagles kick off against the Packers, but expect clear skies and light winds if you're heading to the game.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat Anaheim 6-0 on Saturday night in Cutter Gauthier's first visit to Philadelphia since being traded to the Ducks a year ago.
News that the Center City Philadelphia Macy's is closing quickly spurred questions among residents across the region; what would happen to the Eagle statue in the Grand Court?
Philadelphia Police said four officers were hospitalized overnight after breaking up an illegal car meetup in the city's Wynnefield Heights neighborhood.
Police are asking the public to avoid Fairmount Park after a group of dogs attacked multiple people, sending two of them to the hospital Friday.
Temple University leaders say the school placed a bid for UArts' Terra Hall, located at Broad and Walnut streets.
A Pennsylvania State Police Corporal was charged after allegedly using his work computer to store thousands of pornographic images, some of which were AI-generated.
Emergency crews responded to a water main break in South Philadelphia's Grays Ferry section Friday evening.
A New Jersey community is rallying around Tori's Critters after a fire devastated the beloved animal rescuer's home.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service shared their experiences helping on the front lines as firefighters battle those wildfires in California.
New Jersey's Cape May County Zoo said the red panda David Bowie was a fan of craisins and climbing upside down.
Looking ahead to the Saturday snow chance, it's less likely that snow lovers will get a big dumping of snow out of this one.
Officials say Samuel Hardy defrauded Camden Catholic High School of thousands of dollars.
Looking ahead to the Saturday snow chance, it's less likely that snow lovers will get a big dumping of snow out of this one.
The Delaware State Fire Marshal said a two-alarm fire that damaged multiple townhomes in Newark was caused by smoking.
The frigid conditions, along with icy spots, continue to be the dominating weather story around the Philadelphia region.
A Montgomery County HVAC specialist is offering tips on how to save money on heat bills as temperatures drop.
Delaware State University will officially introduce for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson as its new head football coach on Wednesday.
More than a hundred E. coli cases were linked to contaminated onions produced by Taylor Farms used in McDonald's burgers.
Abortion bans enacted since Roe v. Wade was overturned may be driving Americans to leave restrictive states, researchers find.
Norovirus is a highly contagious gastrointestinal virus, and the best defense is good hygiene and cleaning.
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.
But consumer advocates say the Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on lead limit in baby food doesn't go far enough.
Retail department store chain Kohl's announced Thursday it would close 27 stores in 2025, with 10 stores to be shuttered in California and 17 others across 14 states.
The Macy's location on Market Street in Philadelphia is set to close sometime in March.
The Philadelphia Auto Show roars back in 2025 with many electric vehicles and classic cars at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
With the decision by President Biden to block the sale, Pittsburgh-area elected officials made their thoughts known.
The micro bakery gets a glow-up with its first brick-and-mortar location in Philadelphia's East Kensington neighborhood.
Surveillance video captured the shocking moment the road folded beneath the SEPTA bus in Philadelphia's Hunting Park neighborhood.
Throughout the Philadelphia region, crews are working to make sure the roads and highways are prepped ahead of the snow.
Tollbooths will be a thing of the past along a major roadway as the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission opts for open road tolling. Here's what drivers should know.
Officials say a husband and wife were crossing the street in South Philadelphia when they were struck by a SEPTA bus.
SEPTA officials warned customers of a card production issue impacting some customers on Thursday.
Fans are flying high ahead of the Eagles-Packers NFC Wild Card matchup inside Chickie's & Pete's in South Philly.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat Anaheim 6-0 on Saturday night in Cutter Gauthier's first visit to Philadelphia since being traded to the Ducks a year ago.
The New Orleans Pelicans played without the suspended Zion Williamson and past the Philadelphia 76ers 123-115 Friday night.
Eagles breakout linebacker Zack Baun and running back Saquon Barkley were named to The Associated Press 2024 All-Pro Team.
Jalen Hurts has cleared the NFL's concussion protocol and is "ready to roll" for the Eagles' wild-card game vs. the Packers.
Sam Moore, who influenced musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.
Wondering what's going on this weekend? We have the answer. Here's a list of events in Philadelphia this weekend.
"Inside Edition" correspondent Alison Hall opens up about her breast cancer battle and how Olivia Munn's own experience with early detection inspired her to take a life-saving risk assessment test.
The East Passyunk Opera Project will close out its annual "Love Notes 4 Philly" production on Saturday in South Philadelphia.
The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations canceled an in-person announcement planned for Wednesday morning due to devastating wildfires and winds in the Los Angeles area.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Temperatures will peak in the low 40s across the Philadelphia area Sunday, with plenty of sunshine and light winds. It'll be a pleasant afternoon for Eagles football at Lincoln Financial Field with highs in the upper 30s at kickoff.
Four Philadelphia Police officers are recovering in the hospital after breaking up an illegal car meetup late Saturday night. Three officers were injured in a crash after cars involved in the meetup ran them off the road, and several hours later, a fourth officer was hit by a car police believe was connected to the meetup in the city's Wynnefield Heights neighborhood.
The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge will be fully closed for two weeks starting Monday. Crews will be repairing a rusted steel pin that supports a key joint on the bridge’s second truss span from the Pennsylvania side. The bridge over the Delaware River connects New Hope in Bucks County and Lambertville in Hunterdon County.
Temperatures will cool into the upper 30s by the time the Eagles kick off against the Green Bay Packers at 4:30pm. Grant Gilmore reports.
Temple University has made an $18 million bid to buy iconic Terra Hall from the bankrupted University of the Arts. School officials said they plan to make the academic building at Broad and Walnut the new home of its Center City campus. The lease at 1515 Market Street expires in 2027. Terra Hall is one of nine buildings for sale following the abrupt closure of UArts last June.