Recent studies from across the country have helped solidify the link between housing instability—for example, substandard conditions, homelessness or needing to move regularly—and poor infant health.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated its infant formula compliance program for investigators, laboratory analysts and compliance officers. The compliance program is designed to ...

Martha Welch, MD, spent the better part of three decades in private practice treating children with emotional, behavioral, and developmental disorders before accepting a job on the faculty of Columbia ...

>> THERE IS A LOT MORE LAUGHTER AND SMILES. I MEAN WHO CAN SAY NO TO A BABY'S CUTENESS? REPORTER: AFTER KAYLA JOHNS'SON FIRST PREGNANCY, SHE STAYED HOME TRYING TO BLEND HER NEW LIFE AND CAREER. NOW ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — In San Diego County, African American infants are nearly three times more likely to die in their first year than other infants. "Infant mortality is actually an important predictor ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Saving babies lives by teaching parents about ways to keep infants safe when they sleep. It's a program being run by the Philadelphia Health Department. October is Sudden Infant ...

GRAND FORKS - Toni Betting's office at Altru Health System isn't much bigger than a closet. It takes her but one long reach to gather any number of trinkets and treasures, all of which tell the story ...

An experimental program soon will give 250 pregnant women in Philadelphia monthly payments of $1,000 – with no strings attached – in hopes of improving the city's infant mortality rate, which is the ...