Black newborns are three times more likely than white newborns to die when cared for by white doctors, according to a new study published in …
Read moreStudy Finds Black Babies Are More Likely To Survive When Their Doctors Are Black
I have always preferred seeing female physicians. From a young age, I remember having a strong preference for the “girl” doctor, and these days, I …
Read moreI’ve Always Preferred Female Doctors And It Turns Out Science Is On My Side
In the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, doctors, nurses and other support staff at hospitals have emerged as our frontline heroes. Every day, they …
Read moreHospital Staff Was Surprised With Free Vacations For Their Work Fighting The Coronavirus
The anonymous U.K. artist Banksy is known for darkly comic, satirical street art. But like others, he’s having to work from home during lockdown. His …
Read moreStreet Artist Banksy’s Latest Piece Honors ‘superhero’ Healthcare Workers
Healthcare workers are making incredible sacrifices as they serve on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. When they come home from work, …
Read moreFacebook Group Is Pairing Up Healthcare Workers With RVs So They Can Self-Isolate Near Home
The coronavirus epidemic has put medical professionals on the frontlines, and people everywhere are expressing gratitude for their incredible sacrifice. In celebration of Easter Sunday …
Face masks have taken center stage in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Many have responded to the call to help provide personal protective equipment …
Read moreThis Easy Headband Hack Makes Face Masks More Comfortable
Under normal circumstances, hospital patients are allowed to have visitors, which provides comfort, company and support and helps keep loneliness at bay. But these are …
Disney parks around the world remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic. However, Disney is repurposing one of the parks’ most popular apparel items into something …
Read moreDisney Donated 150,000 Rain Ponchos To Hospitals Amid Coronavirus
In these socially distant times, it’s easy to feel disconnected from our fellow humans. Cooped up in our homes, we see the coronavirus pandemic playing …
Read moreAtlanta Apartment Residents Are Cheering For Nearby Hospital Workers Every Evening
During the fight against the coronavirus, healthcare workers are on the frontlines. While people across the country are under strict orders to stay home as …
Read moreHealthcare Workers Can Get A Dozen Free Doughnuts From Krispy Kreme Every Monday
For the first time in history, more women than men are poised to become doctors. According to an announcement from the Association of American Medical …
Hardworking medical professionals who spend their days (and nights) saving lives and caring for the sick and the injured deserve medals. But what they really …
Read moreNike Is Now Making Specialized Sneakers For Nurses And Doctors
Dr. P. Daniel McNeely is used to doing complicated surgeries as a pediatric neurosurgeon. However, he recently he had a very special type of patient …
Read moreThis Surgeon Sweetly Stitched Up An 8-Year-Old Boy’s Teddy Bear
New York University made history Aug. 16 with a surprise announcement that it will give full-tuition scholarships to all current and future students in its School …
Read moreThis Medical School Is Making Tuition Free For All Students
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of men and women alike in the United States. But it’s more often fatal for women — 26 …
When Ellen Bennett was diagnosed with inoperable cancer and was given just days to live, she decided to spend her limited time left on Earth …
Read moreWoman Uses Obituary To Call Out Doctors For Fat-Shaming Her While She Battled Cancer
Thanks to a generous anonymous donor, an entire medical school class is getting a free ride. On July 18, the University of Houston announced that …
Read moreAnonymous Donor Pays Tuition For Entire Medical School Class
If you’re a parent, you’ve probably logged countless hours at your pediatrician’s office. Even a strong, healthy child will have innumerable visits to the doctor’s …
Raising seven kids is a full-time job in itself, but for 34-year-old Anna Garcia, who is on her way to becoming an OB-GYN for the …
Read moreMom Of 7 Is About To Finish Medical School And Be A Doctor For The Military
Doctors call it the “weekend effect.” Patients in the hospital are more likely to die off-hours — whether it’s due to a brain bleed, a …
Read moreResearch Proves Why You Are More Likely To Die In A Hospital On The Weekend
As many of us know, the flu season can run anywhere from October through May. Influenza viruses tend to hit us the hardest during the …
Read moreThis Is When You Should You Go To The Emergency Room For Flu Symptoms
When Dr. Rob Hackett wrote his name and job title on his scrub cap he didn’t realize he would kick off an international movement. Hackett, …
Read moreHere’s Why Some Doctors Are Now Signing Their Scrub Caps Before Surgery
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When a new baby is welcomed into the world, one of the first things that people ask the proud parents is, “How much did he …
Vaccines are one of the most hotly debated topics when it comes to parenting today. In recent years, many parents have opted not to vaccinate due …
Read more‘I Will File A CPS Report’: Pediatrician’s Blunt Message About Vaccines Is Going Viral
Living with anxiety can be unspeakably challenging. It can leave you feeling hopeless, alone and even unmotivated. While there are a number of natural treatments for …
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