October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this year a Richmond, Vermont woman is shining a light on an operation that isn ...

Menopause before the age of 45 (known as early menopause) is associated with an increased risk of an array of serious ...

Women with androgenic alopecia and other forms of hair loss can derive meaningful benefits from a combination of follicle ...

As many as 80% of women will have uterine fibroids in their lifetime. Too many of them will undergo a hysterectomy, experts say.

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 research ...

BOROUGH PARK — “The Times They Are A-Changin,” Bob Dylan penned back in 1964 — and some 60 years later, the lyric still has relevance. At Maimonides Medical Center, the lyric might have reverberated ...

In the U.S., female orthopedic surgery residency attrition is double the rate for males, according to an Oct. 8 report published by the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research.  Gender bias and ...

Women are more likely than men to die of complications from high-risk cardiovascular surgery, a new study finds. These life-threatening complications, such as heart attacks and infections, were more ...

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