Americans are having fewer babies. New births are declining in the US, while death rates are rising. New data from the Atlanta-based CDC shows from 2010 to 2023, the number of births dropped 10%. The ...

Michigan's rate of babies born preterm has steadily increased over the past decade, and Detroit has the highest rate of any ...

Cuyahoga County is considering loaning $2 million to complete a birthing center in Cleveland's Hough neighborhood, aimed at ...

In Armenia, the birth rate decreased by 4.8% and the death rate by 0.03% from January to October 2025, compared to the same ...

March of Dimes report shows Ohio among 21 states where preterm births increased, as national rate remains at 10.4% for fourth ...

Here's a reality that is changing the planet: Births are declining across the globe as people opt for different parenting choices amid evolving family dynamics. From the U.S. to Singapore, the global ...

In states with abortion bans, birth rates increased after Roe was overturned. Infant mortality rates also rose in these same states. The greatest differences were seen among marginalized women. In 14 ...

In their new book After the Spike, demographers Dean Spears and Michael Geruso make the counterintuitive case for worrying less about overpopulation and more about depopulation. Comparing it to ...

Why is the infant mortality rate so high in Mississippi? Officials declare a public health emergency as the state's death rate continues to climb.

A program is being trialed in Philadelphia that will offer financial support to people during pregnancy. The Philly Joy Bank program will give $1,000 per month to 250 Philadelphia residents, from the ...