Black women continue dying at higher rates than white women during pregnancy and childbirth, despite local policy improvements, a new report by the New York City public advocate found. Maternal deaths ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Nationally, the CDC says Black women are more than three times as likely to suffer a pregnancy-related death as white women, and the disparities have forced more women to turn ...
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso joined leaders from NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Aug. 21 to break ground on a $20 million renovation of the hospital’s Labor and ...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull is preparing for a major upgrade to its maternity services aimed at improving care for Brooklyn families. The $20 million renovation of the ...
*This story has been edited from original version. TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It has been nearly a year since the planned closure of Burdett Birth Center was reversed after immense community pressure that ...