Numerous studies have consistently demonstrated that having a female doctor could reduce the chance of mortality or serious health problems following surgery or hospitalisation. New research ...
Last month, an article in The Annals of Internal Medicine reported significantly lower mortality rates for severely ill hospitalized patients treated by female physicians. The results were most ...
A study conducted by researchers in Japan and the US suggests that mortality rates among female patients are lower in the care of female physicians. Why might that be? And how can we use this ...
Patients seen by a female gastroenterologist for an initial consultation are less likely to use medical care in the emergency department, hospital or primary care office for two years after their ...
A new study suggests that people undergoing certain surgeries may be safer at hospitals where women make up at least one-third of their surgical team — adding to an already growing pool of ...
New research, presented today at the 10 th European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) 2024, has revealed that high-income individuals have a 32% lower risk of post-stroke mortality ...
Female athletes taking birth control pills were five times less likely to develop muscle or tendon injuries. But are the benefits worth the risks? Women are more prone to ligament injuries, such ...
Power is invisible, but its effects can be seen everywhere — especially in the health records of active-duty military personnel. By examining details of 1.5 million emergency room visits at U.S ...
Share on Pinterest Ultra-processed foods include ready-made meals and packaged snacks like chips or cookies. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images A new study found that consuming ultra-processed foods ...
In a recent study published in BMJ, researchers investigated the relationship between ultra-processed food (UPF) intake and all-cause and cause-specific death in the United States (US ...
Recently, Republican lawmakers eliminated two of the four election dates that school districts use to propose funding ...