Just under a third of the roughly 460,000 female and 320,000 male patients included in the study were treated by female physicians, the researchers said, and there were no significant differences ...

Female doctors are paid 25% less than their male counterparts on average, according to the 2019 Medscape Physician Compensation Report, earning an estimated $2 million less over a 40-year career.

A rumor that users circulated online in April 2025 claimed a video showed a Black female doctor denying care to a man because of his MAGA hat — a cap representing U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

While women make up the bulk of healthcare workers, female doctors only account for about a third of the U.S.’s physician workforce. About 37 percent of doctors in the U.S. were women as of 2021 ...

YOU’RE less likely to die if you're seen to by a female doctor, a study has found. The outcomes of more than 700,000 over 65s who were hospitalised were studied by US and Japanese researchers ...

Whatever the gender of their physician, though, female patients seem to respond better to medical care than male patients do. This is another divide in need of unpicking.

A pioneering female doctor from County Antrim will be recognised with an Ulster History Circle blue plaque. Dame Louise McIlroy was the first woman to graduate in medicine from Glasgow University ...

A man has been charged for the rape and murder of a resident doctor during a night shift in India’s eastern city of Kolkata, a crime that ignited nationwide protests about the country’s ...

A pioneering black female doctor, 87, who once taught at Howard University, was found dead in her home on Sunday after a surprising suspect allegedly confessed to killing her.

I am a female physician myself and was surprised not only by the content of the original column but also, to a lesser degree, by your response. In all my years (nearly 20) ...

On August 9, the body of a 31-year-old doctor trainee was found at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The woman had been raped and murdered. The case has once again brought to the ...

THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Suicide rates among female doctors are significantly higher than those of the general population, a new study finds. Female doctors have a 76% higher ...