U.S. children face rising mortality and worsening health compared to peers in wealthy nations, according to a new study.

Among those aged 1 to 19, the net difference in mortality rates per 100,000 grew from 4 to just under 6 for firearm deaths.

Oklahoma Senate leader approves 73 interim studies on issues from SNAP limits and school choice to health, infrastructure and ...

Just over a third of eligible Arkansans participate in federal nutrition assistance aimed at low-income women and children, ...

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the ...

Newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows New Hampshire has the lowest infant mortality ...

Recent decisions by the National Institutes of Health to cancel research projects focused on Black infant mortality highlight ...

Local officials are continuing their efforts to reduce the number of Bartholomew County infants who die before their first ...

US children today weigh more, battle more illnesses and face higher odds of dying than youngsters just a generation ago, ...

UAMS researchers recently found that improving the USDA’s SNAP program for Women, Infants, and Children could help boost ...

Nearly one in every 10 infants in the United States is born preterm, or before 37 weeks of gestational age, according to the ...