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When the Supreme Court last heard oral arguments in a landmark abortion case, it was April 1992, the case was Planned Parenthood v Casey, and Sandra Da ...

Most often remembered as the first American woman to receive an M.D. degree, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell worked tirelessly to secure equality for all members of the medical profession.

Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green is one of fewer than 100 black female physicists in the country, and the recent winner of $1.1 million grant to further develop a technology she’s pioneered that uses…

By 2015, the percentage of uninsured working-age adults had declined everywhere in the U.S. following the full implementation of the Affordable Care Act's health coverage provisions in 2014, a new Commonwealth Fund analysis finds.

A change in culture requires women physicians to acknowledge that we are different from men and have different priorities.

Giving birth leads to several neurological changes in the female brain, affecting gray matter in the amygdala.

Older hospital patients treated by a woman were slightly less likely to be readmitted or die within 30 days

"The Army actually gave me quite a difficult time about acknowledging my PTSD."

In about four years, everyone will admit to it, too.

"Working in a male-dominated industry throughout my career and being a working mother with two young children, I am able to relate to the challenges that my female team members face."

(www.5thavesurgery.com/) Female Plastic Surgeon Dr. Vickery discusses patient expectations in the competitive industry of plastic surgery and what she...

Mar 24, 2015 | 9:02 PM
Nurses attend to a patient at UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica. A new study finds that registered nurses who are men earn more than their counterparts who are women. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)
When Linda Hippolyte first got into nursing, she thought everyone at her hospital was paid based on their experience and education
But when she got a peek at other nurses' salaries at Parkview Community Hospital in Riverside, she was in for…

Obesity and ADHD have been found to coincide in females, says a new study that has followed participants from 1976-2010, suggesting a need for greater awareness of the risks.

History is being made with the upcoming Star Wars film in more than one regard. The Rise of Skywalker is…

Cancer of the uterus is not well known, but is receiving some attention after veteran journalist Gwen Ifill died of the disease.

LDS Hospital is celebrating the storied career of Utah’s first female OB/GYN, Vicki Macy, MD. On Thursday, patients – including one family whom Dr. Macy delivered three generations of babies – and Labor & Delivery staff from LDS Hospital will gather to celebrate Dr. Macy's storied career. She is retiring this fall
Throughout her nearly 40-year career, Macy has delivered more than 9,000 babies – the…

Expert government advisers are taking a close look at a "little pink pill" that promises to restore sexual desire to women who have lost it.

An FDA advisory panel voted 18 to 6 to recommend that the agency approve the first drug to treat female sexual dysfunction.

Meet the female founders busting the myth that women don't belong in the billion-dollar-valuation club.