Among those aged 1 to 19, the net difference in mortality rates per 100,000 grew from 4 to just under 6 for firearm deaths.

U.S. children face rising mortality and worsening health compared to peers in wealthy nations, according to a new study.

UAMS studies have shown the importance of nutrition programs like WIC to reduce infant and maternal mortality in Arkansas, ...

A team of forensic archaeologists and crime scene experts from across the globe will next week begin excavating and trying to ...

U.S. children have an almost two times higher risk of death compared to children from other high-income nations, according to a study published July 7 in JAMA.  Researchers analyzed mortality ...

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the ...

Expanding awareness of the WIC program and improving access to WIC-approved foods could help boost maternal and infant health in Arkansas, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for ...

Rates of mortality, chronic conditions, obesity, and mental health have worsened and compare poorly with high-income peer countries.

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic ...

The health of American children has declined steadily over the past 17 years, with rising rates of obesity, chronic diseases, and mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety, according to a ...