SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- What many thought would be a COVID-19 baby boom -- after all, we were stuck inside for a long time -- has turned out to be a baby bust in the Bay Area. Data obtained by ABC7 ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south, ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — The County of Santa Barbara Health Department (County Health) has released its latest Birth Brief, ...

The U.S. fertility rate fell to an all-time low of 1.6 kids per woman in 2024, fueled in part by rising housing costs.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio is part of a downward trend in birth rates that has occurred in nearly every state in the country, and the financial impacts of fewer new humans could start impacting the state’s ...