Infant mortality rate falls while state looks to do more
LANSING, Michigan - New estimates from a state department show fewer Michigan infants dying while the state develops policies to save more babies.
View ArticleOhio gets $7.5M for program aimed at helping moms, children
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A federal agency says Ohio is getting about $7.5 million to support a voluntary home-visit program to help children get off to a healthier start in life.
View Article'Dreamland' author speaks about New Mexico's opiate crisis
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - The author of an award-winning book that called attention to the nation's opiate epidemic on Monday described the resurgence of opiates, saying dealers used the framework of a...
View ArticleUN: Biggest killer of kids in CAfrican Republic not bullets
UNITED NATIONS - Three years after conflict erupted in the Central African Republic, the biggest killers of children aren't bullets but malnutrition, malaria, respiratory infections and diarrhea, the...
View ArticleReport: Third of suicides in US are among middle-aged whites
NEW YORK - Middle-aged white people now account for a third of all suicides in the U.S., a new government report shows.
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