A Pierce County jury ordered the state and a day care center to pay $130 million to the estate of a 2-year-old girl who was killed after Washington's child welfare agency returned her to the care of ...

Joshua Thomas died after displaying symptoms of severe diabetic ketoacidosis.

Every year, more than 200,000 people die in U.S. hospitals. The "Patient Safety Movement" is working to cut down on the number of preventable deaths in the country. Jennifer Nibarger was a wife, a ...

A global analysis of GBD 2021 data found that youth drinking contributed to 417,198 deaths across 194 WHO member countries and territories between 1990 and 2021, with deaths declining from 13,346 to ...

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new estimates released today. Most of these deaths are preventable with proven, ...

Voices from the Field features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is authored by Joia Mukherjee, ...

ProPublica finds that a Greensboro woman died after waiting for an abortion. Checking in with a Duke professor on an oral ...

Kenya loses at least 15 mothers and 92 newborns every day, not because the causes are unknown, but because solutions are still not consistently implemented. As global health experts prepare to gather ...

This study was supported by Contract No. W81XWH-15-C-0045 with the U.S. Department of Defense, Contract No. HSHQDC-15-C-00080 with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Contract No.