Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Having a female doctor could lower the risk of death or major health issues after surgery or hospitalization, studies have shown over and over. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

Patients who are treated by a female physician could live longer and have a reduced risk of hospitalization, new research has found. These benefits were seen more in female patients compared to males, ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say female doctors tend to spend more time with their patients. PER Images/Stocksy Research published this week suggests that men and women have better outcomes when they ...

Studies show your chances of complications or death are significantly lower if you’re cared for by women. When I was 22 years old, a male doctor told me there was no point in checking for breast ...