A new study found some interesting differences in how male and female ER doctors care for patients.

A new UCLA Health study examining more than 1.5 million emergency department (ED) visits found that female physicians request ...

If you want to live longer, see a female doctor, researchers say. Patients with female doctors have lower rates of mortality and remission than patients treated by male doctors, according to a study ...

“When will I see the doctor?” Most female doctors have been asked this question many times. It feels like a slight — a failure to recognize the struggle it took to get to where they are, a fight that ...

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 ...

Many factors can influence whether a patient lives or dies. The quality of the drugs they receive, for example, the rigour with which their symptoms are monitored, or—more surprisingly—the gender of ...

When you randomly need to see a medic, you likely end up seeing either a male or a female doctor purely by chance. You can bypass the randomness of whoever sees you by pre-selecting your doctor's ...

Dr. Shikha Jain wants women to thrive in the medical field. Jain is the founder of Women in Medicine, a Chicago-based nonprofit helping women advance to leadership positions as medical professionals ...

Suicide rates among doctors have declined over time, but are still significantly higher for female doctors compared with the general population, finds an analysis of evidence from 20 countries ...

Researchers at McMaster University and several other Ontario, Canada, institutions have documented a shocking difference in outcomes for patients of female doctors and male doctors. Looking back at ...