Black women tend to get more aggressive uterine cancers than White women. But this is only part of the story, investigators and patients say.

In the early 20th century, these Black nurses came to New York City from the Jim Crow South to join the fight against the disease—and they ultimately helped find a cure.

Nurses reflect on their heroic work during the COVID-19 pandemic, their sacrifices, and the importance of their contributions to healthcare.

It was March of 2020 when the pandemic was declared. In the first two months of that pandemic, Black residents had the ...

The first female medical student in the United States was Elizabeth Blackwell. After receiving rejections from multiple medical schools, Dr. Blackwell was admitted to Geneva Medical College in 1847 ...