Female physicians may be better than male physicians at establishing a good rapport with their patients. (Getty Images) Are patients in better hands if they’re being treated by female physicians? Yes, ...

In 2025, women in allergy have continued to stand out in the field through their wealth of knowledge on overcoming obstacles ...

4th August 1946: Blood pressure testing. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4201 A Baby Is Born At Home - pub 1946 (Photo by Merlyn Severn/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) A new study of ...

More women physicians are entering high-paying specialty fields, a recent study found. The study, published Sept. 30 in JAMA, looked at 490,188 students in the physician pipeline from 2008 to 2022.

Every March, National Women’s History Month serves as an opportunity to celebrate the groundbreaking accomplishments of women throughout history. From the earliest days of medicine, women have made ...

The life of a physician is fraught with setbacks and struggles. For women who enter medicine, it's even more cumbersome. Nearly every woman in medicine must deal with the burden of proof -- that she's ...

The burnout rate among U.S. physicians is at an all-time high, according to a survey of over 9,000 physicians from almost 30 specialties, recently released by Medscape Psychiatry. Women physicians are ...

National Women Physicians Day is day designated to honoring women in medicine. It's celebrated on Elizabeth Blackwell's birthday to symbolize her contributions as the first woman in U.S. to graduate ...

Bianca Roberts, a family medicine physician who practices in Sacramento, Vanessa Walker of the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society speak with Sen. Roger Niello about access to care in the ...

Are patients in better hands if they’re being treated by female physicians? Yes, according to one new study. Although the positive impact was greater in female patients — particularly those who were ...