Italy has 58 million inhabitants with about 560,000 births per year. The birth rate is 9.6 per thousand and the fertility rate 1.26 per woman. The median maternal age at delivery is 29.4 years. The ...

For nearly a decade, Rohit spent his childhood in hospital wards instead of playgrounds. Diagnosed with beta thalassemia ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...