Janell Green Smith was a certified nurse-midwife and doctor of nursing practice in South Carolina. Less than a week after ...

A folk singer has said she wants to raise awareness of pre-eclampsia after the condition left her and her baby fighting for ...

The death of a Black midwife following complications from giving birth has renewed difficult questions surrounding inequities ...

A South Carolina midwife who dedicated her life’s work to preventing maternal deaths died from childbirth complications ...

Dr. Janell Green Smith, a midwife and Black maternal health advocate, has died. On Friday, Jan. 2, Smith, a South Carolina-based midwife, died due to childbirth complications during the delivery of ...

Green Smith was known for her Black maternal health advocacy and midwife care as Black women are three times more likely to ...

A South Carolina midwife who lost her life to a cause she devoted an entire career to is reigniting a national conversation ...

Helping women to keep their blood pressure at normal levels could reduce their risk of experiencing pregnancy complications, ...

Just a 10-point increase in a pregnant woman’s systolic blood pressure — the top number in a blood pressure reading — is ...

Black women under the age of 24 are more likely to experience complications in childbirth than white women over the age of 35, according to new data from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. The ...

Dr. Janell Green Smith advocated for Black people giving birth and just days into the new year, she died while giving birth ...

Hailey Bieber is getting candid about her road to motherhood. In an interview for Vogue‘s cover story published May 20, Hailey Bieber recalled what it was like to welcome her first child, son Jack ...