Alabama is facing a severe maternal and infant health crisis, earning an “F” on the 2025 March of Dimes Report Card.

March of Dimes, leader in the fight for the health of all moms and babies, today released its 2025 Report Card, revealing Alabama earned an F for its preterm birth rate of 12.7%, ranking 49th out of ...

A Gardendale nursing home can continue operations after a federal judge issued an order allowing it to stay open.

Overall, 414 infants died in Alabama before their first birthday last year, the fourth lowest total in the last 10 years and down from 449 in 2023. There were 176 Black infant deaths in Alabama last ...

The Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit dedicated to health care transparency, has released its Fall 2025 Hospital ...

Alabama's infant mortality rate decreased from 7.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2023 to 7.1 in 2024, but that's still ...

An Alabama medical facility is looking to make a major transition to Rural Emergency Hospital status, which would bring an end to inpatient services and prompt dozens of facility job losses.

Postpartum depression descended on Kristina Leos like a heavy fog that separated her from everyone she loved. She could see ...

My community in Alabama relies on SNAP to put food on the table, but our problems won't go away even if funding is restored.

Over the course of a single year, a staggering 43% of major falls occurring inside nursing homes nationwide went completely ...

In a win for a return to meritorious health care systems and patient trust in them, the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...