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Professor Christopher Aimakhu, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says in this interview by Sade Oguntola that it is a misconception that ...
Smoking and drinking dehydrates and dulls your skin, according to the doctor, who suggests you limit harmful habits to age gracefully and stay healthy.
New studies showed that 90 days post-surgery, 13.9 percent of patients operated on by a male surgeon had “adverse post-operative outcomes,” including death, readmission to hospital, or post ...
A new suggests that patients treated by female surgeons have lower rates of adverse postoperative long-term outcomes compared to similar patients treated by male surgeons.
Two women are suing a former Wyoming cosmetic surgeon and others on claims they were left mutilated and disfigured. One ...
Women comprise more than half of medical school graduates, but the number of female surgeons is low. A club at a Kansas medical school offers them support and mentorship.
Two new studies show that if patients want safe, effective long-term results, picking a female surgeon might be key.
I’m a female surgeon – these are the horrific sexual abuses we face every day Greta McLachlan co-authored the report that revealed one in three female surgeons had been sexually assaulted in ...
A FEMALE surgeon has shared her journey as she’s blasted through stereotypes in a predominantly male field en route to creating her own medical reality game show. Dr. Erin Nance always knew s… ...
Two Arizona women who went to a prominent plastic surgeon to fix issues with sagging skin say they are now living in disfigured bodies after their doctor operated on them while drunk, according to ...
"We really have to stop treating women as if they were small men," a surgeon says in response to a study of women's higher death rates.
A new study finds hospitals with a higher share of women surgeons and and anesthetists shave better patient outcomes.