A new procedure to help repair a torn ACL is getting young women back to the sports they love. Dr. Mark Slabaugh, an ...

A female doctor has sparked reactions after revealing the unexpected messages she received from an elderly patient who took ...

Dr. Gina Spivey-Brown has been chosen as the 12th and first female president in school history. She most recently served as the Dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences at Howard ...

After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...

Chamberlain became king of the 1980's TV mini-series: playing a western prisoner in Shogun and a catholic priest tempted by ...

A public high school in Virginia featured a controversial display officials called "The ABCs to ME" for Women's History Month, featuring posters such as "A is for Abortion." ...

Researchers at the University of Calgary have uncovered biological differences between the sexes in how chronic pain is ...

With movies on Linda Ronstadt, Ronnie Spector, and Janis Joplin in the works, female musicians are about to get the Hollywood treatment they deserve ...

Dr. Altema McNeely’s research focuses on Latino public opinion, particularly along the US-Mexico border, and has led to ...

Audrey’s Children, a feature-length biopic about Audrey Evans, a pioneering British American pediatric oncologist and a ...

Alicia Keys delivered inspiring remarks at the organization’s inaugural Sharing the Spotlight event held Thursday night at ...

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