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.

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 ...

Black health care workers reflect on the impact of COVID-19, its toll on their lives, careers, and perspectives. Read their stories here.

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

Modest but significant decreases in OB/GYN practitioners occurred in states with full abortion bans following the 2022 U.S.

Mary Jackson, NASA’s first Black female engineer, certainly falls into that category. Her ambitious spirit and unwavering thirst for knowledge helped her soar to astronomical heights ...

If you have symptoms that align with endometriosis, your gynecologist may recommend additional tests or treatment to help determine the cause. Dr. Henke: Endometriosis occurs in 6-10% of people with ...

March is Women's History Month. To honor the occasion, researchers at TruckInfo.net decided to analyze the impact women have had on the labor force, how they are represented across various ...

MURRAY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – One in four women over age 20 will have a pelvic floor disorder. Pelvic floor disorders include things like, overactive bladder, stress incontinence or pelvic organ ...

A forensic psychiatrist who has worked in prisons has revealed six psychological reasons reasons female officers may have have sex with inmates in a video on YouTube. Dr Sohom Das is a forensic ...

Ms Hodges remains on strict bail and must not be in the company of any male child alone. A female teacher has pleaded not guilty to having sex five times with a student under her care in the New ...