babies

Infant mortality has long been an issue in Ohio. A new report by the Health Policy Institute advocates looking beyond healthcare initiatives to solve the problem.

An Ohio staffing requirement has shut down two baby boxes, where infants can be surrendered anonymously. It’s sparked debate about options for people carrying unwanted pregnancies to term.

Following a trend of declining births in the U.S., initial data shows fewer babies were born in several states in December compared to prior years.

Some prescription stimulants intended to treat attention deficit disorder, have a history of misuse by people who are seeking a “brain boost.”The problem…

Ohio State researchers have found that exposure to farm animals could help babies improve their immune system.Scientists compared babies from rural Amish…

A video of a father and his infant son having a conversation has gone viral.The video features Tennessee comedian DJ Pryor and his son Kingston, not yet…

The Social Security Administration has released its annual bundle of joy (or frustration, depending on your preference for uniqueness) of each state's...

Tia Hosler woke up at 7:35 a.m. on a friend’s couch next to her newborn son’s crib after an overnight babysitting gig. The 26-year-old had slept through...

The rate of babies born with drug withdrawal is eight times larger than the rate 10 years ago. Officials say the sharp climb is a direct result of Ohio...

The baby boxes that Finland gives to all new mothers are legendary. Now states in the U.S. are experimenting with them as a way to encourage safe sleep practices and reduce SIDS.