pregnancy

In Detroit, the number of women dying from pregnancy-related causes is three times the national average.Data from the state Department of Community Health…

A new report claims teen pregnancies cost Michigan taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars a year. That’s a despite a sharp decline in teen birth rates…

A new University of Michigan study finds an association between inducing or augmenting labor during childbirth and an increased risk of autism.The study…

The latest Kids Count data show that roughly 11,000 teens gave birth in Michigan in 2010. Statistically speaking, teen parents are more likely to drop out…

Two teens were banned from showing their pregnant bellies in yearbook photos, the Associated Press reported:For more on sex education laws in Michigan,…

Pregnant women in Michigan can now use a simple blood test to identify the father of their unborn child.Three labs across the state now offer the…

It appears legislation to allow people to claim a fetus as a dependent on their state taxes has stalled.Plans to vote on the bills were scrapped, and they…

Some Michigan legislators are working to give pregnant women a tax break for their fetuses.The plan is to allow a woman to claim a 12-week-old fetus as a…