When J D Harris (1833–84) began studying medicine in 1863, there were few African American doctors whose paths he could follow. The first university-trained African American physician, James McCune ...

Across the country, Black women are about three times as likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause as women of other races ...

From Medical school to residency to fellowship and now as a practicing surgeon, she's faced many roadblocks, but that’s only encouraged her.

From medical school to residency to fellowship and now as a practicing surgeon, she's faced many roadblocks. But that’s only ...

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In the first installment of her column "Hidden Gems from a Black Girl Engineering Major," Cayla Withers writes about the ...

Women are born with all ... on whether other supplements such as black cohosh or "bioidentical" hormones work for menopause symptoms. Talk to your doctor before starting any herbal or dietary ...

A third of women admit they're behind on doctor appointments — and anxiety is the culprit. That’s according to a new survey of 2,000 American women, which saw 33% feel behind on key appointments like ...

"I hate to say this sometimes because it sounds stereotypical, but I almost thought being an athlete was more attainable than being a doctor," he said. "I saw more Black athletes than I saw Black ...