World Population Day 2025 highlights a global population exceeding 8.2 billion, with India leading at 1.46 billion, ...

While "the dramatic decline in the teen birth rate since the early 1990s has occurred across all race/ethnic and socioeconomic groups," as Wildsmith said, the declines "have been somewhat uneven ...

First in Playbook — In defense of rescissions: Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) has heard the critiques from some of his fellow ...

North Carolina had the 10th-highest infant mortality rate among states in 2023, according to the North Carolina Child ...

The history of Indigenous communities in the region dates back far before the creation of the United States, and an art ...

A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election. Sanseito ...

For their family of five now, the cost of insurance per month is $2,500 — a nearly $400 increase from when they were just a family of four.

Growing evidence suggests that regular exposure to our pets’ microbes — particularly in early life — can help build a ...

The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data ...

America's aging population, coinciding with falling birth rates, has become a growing concern and reflects the wider anxieties felt in the country.

Why America’s growing boomer population and falling birth rates are cause for concern The declining birth rate has become a growing political issue.

What Government Can and Can’t Do About Birth Rates Flora Matty holds her newborn child Malaki after giving birth in the Family Birth Center at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Mich., February 1 ...