ELYRIA, OH — The fetal death rate in Lorain County is nearly three times higher for Black mothers than for white mothers, according to a new countywide health assessment that highlights persistent ...

Is the infant breathing easily? Easy breathing means the respiratory rate is normal (40–60 breaths per minute), respirations are regular (not irregular, no apnea), and that there are no signs of ...

According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), between 1964 and 2021, there have been 335 infant abductions, with 140 of those abductions from healthcare facilities. The ...

To encourage use of skin-to-skin contact with all healthy term infants during the first two hours of life and throughout their mothers' postpartum hospitalization, an easy, rapid newborn assessment ...