New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.
Botswana, a former HIV success story, faces a devastating new health emergency threatening to reverse decades of progress and push its population towards extinction.
In a heart-wrenching exclusive, the husband of Lucy Connolly breaks his silence after her tragic death following a caesarean section at a UK hospital, raising serious questions about NHS maternity care.
Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep
A damning parliamentary inquiry exposes a systemic failure in NHS maternity care, with women facing traumatic births, life-changing injuries, and an 'unacceptable' number of preventable deaths, demanding urgent government action.
New research reveals a startling connection between extreme pregnancy nausea and an increased likelihood of cancer later in life. Experts weigh in on the findings and what they mean for mothers.
Legendary singer Gladys Knight has opened up about the emotional and financial abuse she endured from her late husband and son, revealing her painful ordeal in a recent interview.
A babysitter and her boyfriend have been sentenced for the brutal abuse of young children in their care. Read the full story of their crimes and the justice served.
A former Alabama priest, Robert Sullivan, faces explosive allegations of sexual abuse from Heather Jones, who claims the abuse occurred during her childhood. The lawsuit has sent shockwaves through the community.
Award-winning novelist Sarah Vaughan opens up about her hidden struggle with maternal OCD, a debilitating mental health condition affecting new mothers, and how she overcame her darkest fears.
The New Orleans Catholic Archdiocese has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement plan for victims of clergy sexual abuse, marking a pivotal moment in the long-running scandal.
New research highlights how US funding cuts under Trump's 'global gag rule' led to increased maternal mortality in Ethiopia, with women's health services severely impacted.
A disgraced former headteacher has been sentenced to prison after admitting to sexually abusing young girls over nearly a decade. Read the shocking details of the case.
A grieving mother shares her daughter's final words before a sudden cardiac arrest, urging others to recognise hidden health dangers.
A care worker has been sentenced to prison for grooming and sexually abusing a vulnerable boy at a children's home, exposing systemic failures in safeguarding.
A shocking report reveals maternal deaths in the UK have surged to levels not seen in 20 years, with stark disparities affecting Black and Asian women disproportionately.
New mothers are turning to placenta pills for post-birth recovery, but experts warn of potential risks. Discover the science behind this polarising practice.
Labour highlights alarming rise in maternal deaths during childbirth, urging immediate NHS action to improve maternity care and reduce preventable fatalities.
Hyperemesis gravidarum, often dismissed as 'morning sickness,' is a severe pregnancy condition causing relentless nausea and vomiting. Learn why medical recognition and support are crucial.
Experts warn that pesticide exposure poses serious risks to pregnant women and unborn babies. Urgent policy changes are needed to safeguard maternal health.
A poignant exploration of grief and resilience as a mother shares her deeply personal experience of childbirth intertwined with profound loss.
Reductions in UK foreign aid are having devastating consequences, with maternal mortality rates soaring in Africa due to slashed health budgets. Experts warn of a looming humanitarian crisis.
A mother claims her two-year-old child was sexually abused by a man living at a family daycare premises, sparking outrage and calls for stricter safeguarding measures.
Black women in the UK are five times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. Systemic racism in the NHS is putting lives at risk—urgent reform is needed.
A new report highlights systemic failures in UK maternity care, with 50% of Black women raising concerns during labour not receiving adequate support.
Official figures reveal an alarming increase in maternal deaths across the UK, even as birth rates decline. Experts warn of systemic failures in maternity care.
A mother who nearly died from sepsis after childbirth recounts her miraculous survival after her partner's quick-thinking CPR saved her life.
A mother shares her harrowing near-death experience during childbirth, revealing how her partner had to perform CPR to save her life.
Exposure to a mixture of pesticides during pregnancy may increase the risk of complications, according to groundbreaking research. Learn how these chemicals impact maternal and fetal health.
A 12-year-old girl in Peru has tragically passed away after giving birth, sparking outrage and renewed calls for better protections for young girls.