Today, more women than men are entering medical school and pursuing a career in medicine. Who were some of the pioneering women physicians, and what challenges do contemporary women in medicine face?

UNC Health Care System must face a Black Hispanic woman’s claims that supervisors subjected her to discrimination and ...

They fed, protected and housed activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting rights.

E verybody knows that women live longer than men—in the U.S., nearly 5.4 years longer. In our new study, however, we and our ...

Service (MASS) partnered with the Gainesville chapter of Links, Inc. to host a 3D mammography screening event. The event, ...

Discover the trailblazing efforts of Carole Simpson, Dorothy Gilliam, Belva Davis, and Melba Tolliver, who broke barriers in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - More women are coming forward after the indictment of a Mid-South gynecologist. FOX13 first told you a week ago that federal investigators indicted Dr. Sanjeev Kumar on charges of ...

Sixty years ago, on March 7, Sheyann Webb-Christburg walked with 600 other activists in Selma, Alabama, to protest Black ...

Approximately 2,500 women may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C at Dr. Esther Park's Toronto clinic due to improper cleaning of medical instruments between October 2020 and ...

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.

an all-Black, all-female military unit deployed overseas during World War II. This unit courageously tackled an overwhelming backlog of mail, ensuring soldiers on the front lines could stay ...

As the union organizing fight enters its eighth year, Flemmings called a union “the best option” for workers. Not only is it ...