• A frontal lobe abnormality shown in the 64-year-old woman's MRI scan prompted doctors at Australia's Canberra Hospital to perform a biopsy in June 2022, and during the neurosurgery, they unexpectedly came across the culprit of the patient's recent symptoms. (scrippsnews.com)
  • The Health Minister said a total of 336, 592 female students from the 2020 to 2022 cohort have yet to receive their HPV doses. (thestar.com.my)
  • Dr Zaliha was replying to a question from Yeo Bee Yin (PH-Puchong) who wanted to know the status of the HPV injection for more than 500,000 girls who have missed the injection from 2020 to 2022. (thestar.com.my)
  • May 15, 2019 With growing evidence of gender bias on student course evaluations, a new intervention may help reduce bias against women instructors. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In 2019, the country was ranked number 1 comparing other countries in Share of Female Practising Physicians Aged 75+ at 78 Percent of Physicians Aged 75+. (nationmaster.com)
  • Fidelis Obu, the chief medical officer at the Neighborhood Health Association, allegedly committed the crimes against the woman in October 2019, according to the State Medical Board of Ohio . (wtol.com)
  • The study used data from the Open Payments database for the five female and five male physicians with the most financial compensation for each of the 15 highest-grossing medical supply companies between January 2013 and January 2019. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • In 2019, about 25% of women physicians were between the ages of 45 and 54 years. (medscape.com)
  • In what is probably the largest study of salary differences between male and female medical school faculty members, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS) find that - even after adjusting for factors likely to influence income - women physicians earn an average of $20,000 per year less than men. (eurekalert.org)
  • The researchers merged that data on physician faculty salaries with information from the Doximity database of more than 700,000 U.S. physicians - including age, gender, faculty rank, university affiliation, specialty, year of residency completion, clinical practice (reflected by receiving Medicare payments) and several factors reflecting research activity. (eurekalert.org)
  • As women now make up about half of medical school students, the researchers emphasize the importance of recognizing unconscious bias as well as overtly inappropriate behaviors. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers surveyed 1,066 men and women who had received a career development award between 2006-2009 from the National Institutes of Health. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Though anyone can pursue a career in STEM at any age, most early career female researchers have little children. (www.csiro.au)
  • Researchers say the southeastern New South Wales woman likely caught the parasite after touching or eating Warrigal greens, which she used for cooking. (scrippsnews.com)
  • Researchers conducted one-on-one interviews with 16 female physicians, then surveyed 24 female physicians, about their family planning and knowledge of infertility. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • In a study that is sure to rile male doctors, Harvard researchers have found that female doctors who care for elderly hospitalized patients get better results. (npr.org)
  • Researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), in collaboration with colleagues from the Malabar Cancer Care Society, in Kannur (India), and the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (India), recently provided a training course for non-radiologist clinicians in the use of an inexpensive, battery-operated portable ultrasound device to triage women after a positive clinical breast examination (CBE). (who.int)
  • The woman was admitted to a local hospital in late January 2021 after three weeks of abdominal pain and diarrhea followed by a constant dry cough, fever and night sweats. (scrippsnews.com)
  • Nairobi Reproductive Health Services chief medical specialist gynaecology and obstetrics Dr Ong'ech John O. during the photo session at his office on February 3, 2021. (businessdailyafrica.com)
  • The HPV vaccine will be given to the female students from the Form One 2021 group who are now in Form Three. (thestar.com.my)
  • So far, a total of 34,933 or 15.7% Form One female students from the 2021 cohort have received one dose of the HPV injection from the vaccine supply stock from 2020. (thestar.com.my)
  • Dr Zaliha added that 187,151 or 84.3% female students were supposed to receive their HPV injection in 2021, but the vaccination programme was delayed due to a global supply shortage of the vaccines. (thestar.com.my)
  • Shirreff and Christakis supported the 2021 recommendations of the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS), which aim to make the workplace environment more supportive of menopausal women in the wider context of gender equality and reproductive and postreproductive health. (medscape.com)
  • Drawing of two men and a woman sitting in a doctor's waiting room. (nih.gov)
  • Dr. Dowell's the lead author of the 2016 CDC Guidelines for Prescribed Opioids for Chronic Pain. (cdc.gov)
  • But first, let me explain what is actually going on with the latest suggestion that the role of the Doctor should go to a woman - made by the current Doctor Peter Capaldi. (heraldscotland.com)
  • But Peter Capaldi is not serious - he is a life-long Doctor Who fan and is knowingly repeating a joke first started 35 years ago by the fourth Doctor Tom Baker. (heraldscotland.com)
  • This became part of a larger discussion on the possibility of having a female Doctor, not that we want to see Peter Capaldi leave any time soon. (slashfilm.com)
  • The BBC has revealed the list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2020 who are leading change and making a difference during these turbulent times. (com.pk)
  • The national Healthy People 2020 target for flu vaccination among pregnant women is 80% ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Their study, which analyzed data for physicians employed at 24 public medical schools, is being published online in JAMA Internal Medicine . (eurekalert.org)
  • Disparities also varied among medical schools, with adjusted average salaries for male physicians being significantly higher at nine schools - the greatest disparities occurring at schools in the western U.S. - and higher adjusted salaries for female physicians at two schools. (eurekalert.org)
  • Dr. R.K. Gupta, who had been hiding since Saturday's operations, was arrested at a relative's home near Bilaspur city late Wednesday, said Dr. S.K. Mandal, the chief medical officer of Chhattisgarh state. (macleans.ca)
  • While women may notice weight fluctuations as they go through life changes like puberty and menopause, unfortunately for women, there is still little medical research in the field, according to Ashton. (yahoo.com)
  • Details provided on the application process and deadlines for physicians, residents and medical students interested in joining AMA council and committees. (ama-assn.org)
  • LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Dr Jamal Nasir has informed that his department has started a procedure for recruitment of as many as 374 women medical officers (WMO) through Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC). (com.pk)
  • Faust, an emergency medicine physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital and an instructor at Harvard Medical School, said in an interview with Black Iowa News that there will be "surges of new variants for the foreseeable future. (boston.com)
  • Jiang Li works in the maternity section in Afghanistan's border province of Khost which provides free medical care for pregnant women. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Though I wanted to become a medical doctor , biology was not my biggest strength. (www.csiro.au)
  • The frequency with which women are mistreated or ignored at the hands of medical professionals is, unfortunately, far too common. (buzzfeed.com)
  • Here is u/anon2217 's story, followed by several others - each one recalling a time when the patient was completely dismissed by male ER (and other) doctors, only to have a serious, legitimate medical concern. (buzzfeed.com)
  • Being a physician with infertility presents a perfect storm of stress, anxiety, guilt, and shame - all of which we know don't contribute to managing any medical problem. (kevinmd.com)
  • A team of doctors in Sweden has successfully transplanted wombs into nine women, who will try and make medical history by becoming pregnant. (time.com)
  • The study, published in the British Medical Journal, comes as a neurologist said patients should assume doctors are women unless they're told otherwise. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • In a piece alongside the study, Dr Elizabeth Loder, head of research at the British Medical Journal, claimed that presuming all doctors are men is outdated. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Numbers of female doctors will soon catch up with males in the UK and the US but the medical profession is still clinging to the stereotype of a man as the default. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • In her editorial Dr Loder said there is a 'gender neutral pronoun revolution' well under way in society, but that would be a big step for the medical establishment. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Dr. Mira Albert of Brush Pediatric Dentistry makes an impact beyond her roles of medical professional, entrepreneur and advocate. (pnc.com)
  • Many people do not think of dental and medical practices as small businesses," says Albert, whose operation includes an all-women staff of 25. (pnc.com)
  • The significance of the event was twofold: it was the first time in decades the military wouldn't provide medical care to the President and his family, and it was the first time a woman would hold the position of physician to the president. (bostonmagazine.com)
  • Before becoming Kennedy's personal doctor, she worked at several hospitals, had a private practice , and served as an associate professor at Cornell University Medical College. (bostonmagazine.com)
  • According to the Ohio Medical Board, Obu invited the woman, a former patient and co-worker, to his home. (wtol.com)
  • Male physicians receive significantly higher payments from medical companies compared with female physicians, according to a study published Sept. 28 Jama Surgery . (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified professionals with any questions you may have regarding a medical or psychological condition. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • That disparity is prompting Black women to seek Black ob-gyns, and medical schools are adding antiracist training. (npr.org)
  • For Black women, systemic medical racism shows up starkly in childbirth. (npr.org)
  • These changes come after decades of racist teachings in medical schools across the U.S. Dr. Nelson Adams did his residency in obstetrics and gynecology in Atlanta in the early 1980s. (npr.org)
  • But on Tuesday, the participants of a news conference were informed that about 50 per cent of women, who graduated from medical colleges, never worked. (dawn.com)
  • Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) president Prof Dr Masood Hameed told the news conference that female medical students occupied the general merit seats in public sector medical colleges and got subsidy but after completing their education they never started their professional career. (dawn.com)
  • Out of the total medical and dental practitioners, almost 50 per cent are women, he added. (dawn.com)
  • Dr Hameed, while talking to Dawn, added that students who got admission to medical colleges on general merit seats paid around Rs15,000 to Rs20,000 fee a year, so they completed their MBBS by spending around Rs100,000. (dawn.com)
  • Unfortunately, after completion of the course, most of the female medical graduates never worked. (dawn.com)
  • He is a well-respected fertility doctor, having worked extensively in the public sector, his last posting at Kenyatta National Hospital as a Deputy Director, Surgical Services, and Chief Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. (businessdailyafrica.com)
  • We've achieved that in medical school rolls, but overall only a third of practicing doctors are female. (npr.org)
  • Questions for Casey Copen, Ph.D., M.P.H., Statistician and Author of " Receipt of a Sexual Risk Assessment From a Doctor or Medical Care Provider in the Past Year Among Women and Men Aged 15-44 With Recent Sexual Activity . (cdc.gov)
  • I conducted these analyses because it is important to have a general sense for whether doctors or other medical care providers ask their patients these types of questions. (cdc.gov)
  • Overall, 47% of women and 23% of men aged 15-44 with recent sexual activity (i.e., sex with an opposite-sex or same-sex partner in the past year) received a sexual risk assessment from a doctor or other medical care provider in the past year. (cdc.gov)
  • By type of medical insurance, 1,127 (53.3%) were women with private or military insurance, 880 (44.0%) were women with any public insurance, and 186 (9.2%) were women with no insurance at all. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of this paper is to investigate the meaning of and the function attributed to anxiolytic drugs by women users and medical general practitioners. (bvsalud.org)
  • Female academic physicians at public medical schools in the United States have lower average salaries than their male colleagues, even after adjusting for factors such as age, faculty rank, and publication record that typically affect academic income, according to a new study published online July 11 in JAMA Internal Medicine . (medscape.com)
  • They used Freedom of Information laws to evaluate salary information data for academic physicians at 24 public medical schools in 12 states and combined these data with information on clinical and research productivity. (medscape.com)
  • The study included 10,241 faculty physicians, of whom 3549 (34.7%) were women, a similar proportion to that seen among other US medical schools that were not included in the study. (medscape.com)
  • According to Dr Arora, the income gap in medicine is particularly concerning because, despite equal representation among genders in medical schools' admissions, the gender pay disparity is one of the largest among professionals. (medscape.com)
  • Antiquated laws requiring oncologists and other doctors offering telehealth to have medical licenses in multiple states unnecessarily restrict patient access, a New Jersey lawsuit claimed. (medscape.com)
  • Methods: Participants randomly selected from five American Medical Association physician groups were surveyed asking their initial care recommendations for case scenarios with and without sciatica. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Dowell is the Senior Medical Advisor for the National Centers for Injury Prevention and Control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Ballantyne received her medical degree from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine in London England. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Ballantyne joined the University of Washington in 2011 as a Medical Professor of Education and Research and served as Director of the Pain Fellowship. (cdc.gov)
  • Yesterday in Washington on Capitol Hill, during the summit, America's frontline doctors, White Coat Summit, that's what it was called, they were all wearing white coats, they were on the steps of the Capitol, they held a press conference to talk about COVID-19. (rushlimbaugh.com)
  • Meantime, Dr. Gregory Taylor was on a nearby highway driving to IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital where he'd begun working as an attending emergency medicine physician a few months prior. (wthr.com)
  • The fact that we observed these income differences among physicians who are public employees raises issues that may have state regulatory implications. (eurekalert.org)
  • With this in mind, Dr Jena and colleagues conducted a study of gender income differences among academic physicians that was designed to reduce many of these limiting factors. (medscape.com)
  • Dr. Mira Albert admits that when she decided to go into private practice as a pediatric dentist nearly two decades ago, she didn't think of herself as an entrepreneur. (pnc.com)
  • International clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis in women: A 2010 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The longer physicians were in practice, the less likely they were to follow recommendations. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: Despite widespread dissemination of acute low back pain guidelines, the study suggests a lack of adherence by certain primary care groups, physicians with more practice experience, and in specific areas of management. (cdc.gov)
  • Within academic medicine, in particular, studies have shown that female physicians earn less than their male colleagues after adjustment for factors such as age, years of experience, specialty, reported work hours, and faculty rank. (medscape.com)
  • The Old Woman and the Doctor (or Physician) is a story of Greek origin that was included among Aesop's Fables and later in the 4th century CE joke book, the Philogelos. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr. Mats Brannstrom, chair of the obstetrics and gynecology department at the University of Gothenburg, will hold a workshop next month on how to perform womb transplants and publish their findings. (time.com)
  • While several previous studies have documented salary differences between male and female physicians working in academic medicine, those investigations have been relatively small, restricted to specific specialties or depended on participants' responses to survey questions. (eurekalert.org)
  • Adjusted salary disparities were greatest for orthopedic surgery, obstetrics/gynecology (one of the specialties female physicians were most likely to enter), other surgical subspecialties and cardiology. (eurekalert.org)
  • It is currently estimated that one in four women physicians has infertility (compared to one in eight in the general population). (kevinmd.com)
  • To better understand the unique issues of navigating infertility and a career in medicine, I conducted an anonymous survey of women physicians with infertility about their experience. (kevinmd.com)
  • A woman went to the hospital for a range of symptoms, and a biopsy found the culprit: A live worm. (scrippsnews.com)
  • ZARAGOVIA: But if a white woman came in with the same symptoms. (npr.org)
  • Although treatments are available, about 28% of women between the ages of 40 and 55 years and 15% of women between the ages of 55 and 59 years may experience moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms, as well as abnormal uterine bleeding and changes in mood, sleep, cognition, and sexual function. (medscape.com)
  • Studies of the impact of menopausal symptoms on work performance in fields other than medicine have shown that women face a higher likelihood of poor to moderate ability to work, as well as decreased productivity. (medscape.com)
  • They show that women with symptoms may experience an altered perception of their ability to work, even if job performance isn't altered. (medscape.com)
  • Women have also reported having difficulty managing their symptoms when they perceive stigma associated with discussions of menopause at work. (medscape.com)
  • A pregnancy test is done if the woman has symptoms that suggest pregnancy, such as a missed menstrual period and early-morning nausea. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Ashton said she likes to talk about the connection between hormones and weight in order to normalize weight changes women see naturally throughout their lives. (yahoo.com)
  • This has to be prescribed by a physician or naturopath familiar with bio-identical hormones and filled by a compounding pharmacy. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • In this episode, Dr. Taz discusses the crucial link between hormones, emotions, and decision-making. (apple.com)
  • Dr. Taz emphasizes the importance of balancing hormones for physical health, emotional stability, and relationship dynamics, underscoring their role in overall life satisfaction. (apple.com)
  • Changes in the levels of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone can cause breast pain. (msdmanuals.com)
  • These drugs inhibit the activity of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone , which can make the breasts swell and be painful. (msdmanuals.com)
  • It examines the relationship established between the woman, the physician that prescribes the drug, and the drug itself, in order to understand the construction of this relationship within the public health context. (bvsalud.org)
  • Victorian woman Rosie Eve told Yahoo News Australia that she needed to book an appointment for a review of her mental health plan, to get a medicare rebate for her psychologist sessions. (yahoo.com)
  • But doctors and human rights workers have alleged for years that targets exist _ which would lead to inevitable coercion in villages where most people have very limited access to both education and health care. (macleans.ca)
  • The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. (ama-assn.org)
  • During a meeting on Friday, the minister said that Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi had approved recruitment of these WMOs for posting in Basic Health Units, Rural Health Centres, as well as Tehsil Headquarters Hospitals (THQs), for ensuring provision of quality health services to the people, especially women, living in remote and underdeveloped areas of the province. (com.pk)
  • The PPSC had selected 1,000 doctors and forwarded their list to the health department. (com.pk)
  • When it comes to how partners, colleagues, and health care leadership can help, these women most often mentioned the word flexibility. (kevinmd.com)
  • It's time we destigmatize a health problem that is so common amongst physicians. (kevinmd.com)
  • So the US hires the services of doctors from other countries and spends that amount in the health sector. (dawn.com)
  • Today, Dr. Taz welcomes Dr. Emma Wagner to discuss the holistic approach to family health. (apple.com)
  • In this episode, Dr. Taz explores women's sexual health and intimacy with Dr. Julianne Arena, a double-board-certified physician. (apple.com)
  • This distinction has been conferred upon Dr. Sania for her work and contribution in poverty alleviation, global health and development. (com.pk)
  • Dr. Sania Nishtar is a leader in global health and sustainable development. (com.pk)
  • Workplaces should consider and accommodate women in menopause in an effort to optimize their health and career goals, as this will potentially mitigate valuable resource losses. (medscape.com)
  • CC: Receipt of a sexual risk assessment was higher among women and men aged 15-24, those who were Hispanic and Non-Hispanic black, those who had income below 300% of the poverty level, or who had public health insurance. (cdc.gov)
  • By reducing gender inequalities, improving the health and well-being of women and girls, and advancing their socioeconomic status and inclusion, we enhance our societies. (who.int)
  • Health care providers for pregnant women, especially obstetricians and midwives, are encouraged to continue to recommend and offer flu shots to pregnant women throughout the influenza season to prevent the flu. (cdc.gov)
  • The study was conducted with sixteen women that were anxiolytic users and eight physicians that worked in different public health units of the city of Natal/RN. (bvsalud.org)
  • The interview with the health professionals focused on their view of the drug and the user, and included questions regarding user complaints, the proposed treatment, drug effectiveness, use of other treatment resources, and the dynamics of the physician-woman relationship. (bvsalud.org)
  • Women's Health Policy in the United States: An American College of Physicians Position Paper. (bvsalud.org)
  • ACP puts forward several recommendations focused on policies that will improve the health outcomes of women and ensure a health care system that supports the needs of women and their families over the course of their lifespans . (bvsalud.org)
  • Have you/Has SP} ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that {you/s/he} had hypertension, also called high blood pressure? (cdc.gov)
  • Celebrating Women in Leadership: A conversation about challenges, enablers and opportunities for women working in health emergencies. (who.int)
  • Opponents at the time said the program targeted unmarried and poor men, with doctors given bonuses for operating on low-income patients. (macleans.ca)
  • But incentive and government quotas make doctors pressure patients into surgery rather than advising them on other contraception options. (macleans.ca)
  • Dr. Jennifer Ashton is a board-certified OBGYN and obesity medicine specialist who has worked with thousands of female patients over her decades-long career. (yahoo.com)
  • ACP advocates on behalf of internal medicine physicians and their patients on a number of timely issues. (acponline.org)
  • Namira and another compounder, Prem Galfade, were visiting the clinic and providing medicines prescribed to patients who had previously been examined by Dr Khan. (mid-day.com)
  • It also affects how doctors talk to patients of color. (npr.org)
  • She's an MD, and she's currently working in a Texas emergency room, and she is a 1000% believer in hydroxychloroquine, and she has more experience prescribing it than American doctors because she has been treating malaria patients for years with it. (rushlimbaugh.com)
  • If male doctors were as good as their female counterparts at caring for older people in the hospital, about 32,000 fewer patients a year would die. (npr.org)
  • Elderly hospitalized patients taken care of by female doctors had better results than those seen by male doctors. (npr.org)
  • Patients cared for by women were less likely to die or return to the hospital after discharge. (npr.org)
  • Since half the patients we treat are women and girls, it makes sense that at least half the physician corps should reflect the population. (npr.org)
  • The authors said, "Let's look at more than a million Medicare patients over several years and see how they fared based on the gender of their doctor. (npr.org)
  • India has one of the world's highest rates of sterilization among women, with about 37 per cent undergoing such operations compared with 29 per cent in China, according to the United Nations. (macleans.ca)
  • The story of a 33-year-old female obstetrician from Beijing volunteering in Afghanistan and Pakistan has gone viral. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Her obstetrician at the time was white, and the suburban hospital outside of Miami didn't feel welcoming to her as a Black woman pregnant with her first child. (npr.org)
  • When JACKSON BIKO calls Dr John Odero Ong'ech, an obstetrician and gynaecologist, to set up this interview, there is rhumba dripping in the background. (businessdailyafrica.com)
  • Physicians were asked a number of questions about their career experiences, including questions about gender bias, gender advantage and sexual harassment. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Women were more likely than men to report both perceptions and experiences with gender bias: 70 percent of women vs. 22 percent of men perceived gender bias, and 66 percent of women vs. 10 percent of men said they experienced gender bias. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The tech industry needs to be more gender diverse, but the next facet of this is that these women must be diverse themselves. (www.csiro.au)
  • Experts said the findings could explain part of the gender gap in academia, with women known to be less likely to progress into the top tier of medicine. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Instead, 'she' or 'her' should automatically be used to refer to a doctor if the speaker doesn't know their gender, she said. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • An editorial about the study urges doctors to remedy the gender disparities in care and the pay gap that favors male physicians over women. (npr.org)
  • So why is there a gender-based difference in physicians' care? (npr.org)
  • Despite an increasing number of women in medicine in recent decades, gender income gaps continue to persist. (medscape.com)
  • In an invited commentary , Vineet M. Arora, MD, MAPP, from University of Chicago, Illinois, recalled the words of equal pay advocate Lilly Ledbetter, who spent years fighting the gender income gap: "No one should get paid less for doing the same job because she is a woman. (medscape.com)
  • Because women's reduced ability or desire to negotiate for higher salaries may partly underlie the gender income gap, Dr Arora suggests interventions to enhance women's negotiating skills represent one potential solution to help close the gap. (medscape.com)
  • While Sweden is a country that holds the first place in the EU on the Gender Equality Index, women are a minority in the energy sector, with 76% of employees being men. (lu.se)
  • For a woman's reproductive life, her entire life, actually, every single major hormonal stage is often-slash-almost always associated with changes in metabolism, cravings and actually bodyweight,' Ashton said, noting that the hormonal stages for women include puberty, peripregnancy, peripartum, perimenopause and menopause. (yahoo.com)
  • A doctor went fishing for answers in a woman's brain and ended up with a first-of-its-kind catch: A squirming, live worm. (scrippsnews.com)
  • Among their final sample of almost 10,250 physician faculty members - 35 percent of whom were women - the unadjusted average annual salaries of women were almost 20 percent lower ($206,641 versus $257,947) than those of male physicians. (eurekalert.org)
  • After adjusting for the factors mentioned above, female physician faculty members still received salaries 8 percent lower than those of comparable male physicians ($227,783 versus $247,661). (eurekalert.org)
  • Doctor Who was, and still is, for boys like me: nerdy boys who prefer indoors to outdoors and books to balls, boys who don't understand the male stereotypes they are supposed to aim for. (heraldscotland.com)
  • The programme was created in the 1960s when the corporation was almost entirely white, male and straight, and yet it was run by a woman in her 20s and directed by a gay Asian man. (heraldscotland.com)
  • Male scientists dress up their research with words such as 'groundbreaking', 'novel' and 'unique' more often than female ones, according to a study. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • At the last count, the NHS in England had 25,263 female GPs to 19,675 male ones. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Furthermore, in situations where most doctors are male, it's then even more desirable to use a default pronoun of 'she' to expand people's ideas of who can be a doctor. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Male physicians had an average payment of $1.23 million, compared with $41,320 for female physicians. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • Dr Hameed said at the moment there were 78037 male and 65324 female doctors, 5420 male dental practitioners and 8300 female dental practitioners in Pakistan. (dawn.com)
  • In my head, rationally it seems to me, you know how human beings are never completely male or female. (slashfilm.com)
  • Our use of publicly available state employee salary data highlights the importance of physician salary transparency to efforts to reduce the male-female earnings gap," the authors conclude. (medscape.com)
  • Obu has been a licensed Doctor of Medicine since May 18, 2017. (wtol.com)
  • An increasingly large proportion of the physician workforce will soon enter menopause. (medscape.com)
  • He said that investigators were also trying to determine whether the women, all of them poor villagers, had been given tainted medicines. (macleans.ca)
  • These awards are given to promising physician-scientists to develop their career as independent investigators. (sciencedaily.com)
  • My last series of interviews on women (and non-males) in information security was really popular. (tripwire.com)
  • On the other hand, a number of doctors (mostly males) have gone out of the country. (dawn.com)
  • and adjusted average salaries for women in radiology were slightly higher than for men. (eurekalert.org)
  • The best way pregnant women can protect themselves from the flu is to get a flu shot ( 1 ) . (cdc.gov)
  • CDC analyzed data from an internet panel survey conducted November 1-9, 2012 of women who were pregnant any time since July 2012 to provide a timely estimate of vaccination coverage among pregnant women. (cdc.gov)
  • This report provides early-flu season (early November) estimates of vaccine uptake by pregnant women so far this year. (cdc.gov)
  • Final 2012-13 flu season coverage estimates for pregnant women will become available after the end of the season. (cdc.gov)
  • One more treatment for insomnia that might be helpful, especially in women, is progesterone, the oral bio-identical form. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • Three years ago, Jiang Li resigned from Peking University People's Hospital and applied to work for global humanitarian-aid organization Doctors Without Borders, or MSF. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • It's been 25 years since then First Lady Hillary Clinton stood up at the U.N.'s World Conference on Women and declared, "If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights, once and for all. (forbes.com)
  • Though women are still broadly underrepresented among those who fight for human rights around the globe (according to one recent analysis , just one third of the the U.S. government's 800,000-person foreign policy staff identifies as female), some of the most prominent and effective voices in foreign policy and human rights advocacy in recent years have come from women-and, in particular, women over the age of 50. (forbes.com)
  • Life expectancy among women in the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region ranges between 57 and 82 years, a shocking 25-year difference. (who.int)
  • In the past few years, women have built associations to provide others with networking opportunities, mentorship, and shed light on the challenges they encounter. (lu.se)
  • A woman has shared her 'horrible experience" with a GP while trying to get a psychologist referral. (yahoo.com)
  • To top the experience off, she said the doctor expressed no empathy. (yahoo.com)
  • And recently, Redditor u/anon2217 shared her own deeply personal experience - which prompted scores of other women to chime in with their own. (buzzfeed.com)
  • The unique experiences of symptomatic healthcare providers haven't yet been well researched, Shirreff and Christakis write, but understanding the experience of physicians who are going through menopause is important and warrants discussion and future research. (medscape.com)
  • However, the high false-positive rate and the low positive predictive value mean that some women undergo unnecessary and expensive further diagnostic procedures and experience negative psychological consequences. (who.int)
  • Many women experience breast pain. (msdmanuals.com)
  • We need diverse role models that women can relate to and get encouraged to have a career in STEM. (www.csiro.au)
  • Ochsner Health's digital medicine programs work so well that they're being used as a recruitment tool for primary care physicians. (ama-assn.org)
  • Empowering women to reach their full potential with life changing information including conventional mainstream medicine, as well as Chinese and functional medicine, Ayurveda, nutrition, herbal therapies, fitness, and homeopathy. (apple.com)
  • Dr. Arena shares her journey from conventional OB-GYN to integrative and functional medicine. (apple.com)
  • To us, a man and woman who met as we were getting our start in medicine, them's fightin' words. (npr.org)
  • Women in medicine who are experiencing menopause are potentially at the peak of their careers, yet there has been little discussion of the effect and potential burden of menopause on physicians, according to a recent commentary. (medscape.com)
  • The proportion of menopausal women in medicine is going to increase," they say. (medscape.com)
  • NEW DELHI - The doctor who conducted sterilization procedures after which 13 women died in central India was arrested, but insisted he didn't do anything wrong _ even though he said he used to perform up to 10 times more surgeries a day than allowed. (macleans.ca)
  • Sterilizations continue to be the most popular method of birth control in India, with many women opting for them because a one-time operation can help them take charge of their fertility. (macleans.ca)
  • Dr Khan left India for Hajj on June 23. (mid-day.com)
  • This training course was part of a research project being conducted in India to estimate the accuracy of the portable ultrasound device in correctly differentiating benign breast lesions from malignant ones in women referred for further management after a positive CBE screening test. (who.int)
  • This difference represents 38.7% of the unadjusted difference in salary between men and women. (medscape.com)
  • Physicians urge action on proposed 3.36% Medicare pay cut in 2024 and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update. (ama-assn.org)
  • What Is the Burden of Menopause on Female Physicians? (medscape.com)
  • Establishing measures to consider and accommodate physicians who are experiencing menopause should be an urgent priority, the authors write. (medscape.com)
  • Despite the lack of data, healthcare institutions should consider the effects of menopause on physicians, they write. (medscape.com)
  • Supporting and accommodating physicians during menopause could help optimize patient care and financial efficiencies, the editorialists write. (medscape.com)
  • Their conversation offers insights and tools to empower women to embrace their vitality and intimate wellness. (apple.com)
  • Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips for women looking to manage hormonally-driven weight gain. (apple.com)
  • Tune in to get valuable insights on practical ways for women to find calm and balance for holistic well-being. (apple.com)
  • and public policies that affect women , their families , and society. (bvsalud.org)
  • Q: Why did you decide to examine the percentage of women and men aged 15-44 in the U.S. who received a sexual risk assessment? (cdc.gov)
  • A new project conducted by Jenny Palm , Daniela Lazoroska and Anna-Riikka Kojonsaari aims to examine the conditions for women working in the Swedish energy sector, as well as follow their initiatives towards increased diversity and equality therein. (lu.se)
  • Doctors examine the breast and nearby tissues for abnormalities, such as changes in the skin, lumps, and tenderness. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This is an absolute honor for Pakistan that this year's BBC list includes Dr. Sania Nishtar, who leads Ehsaas program along with Sanna Marin, who leads Finland's all-female coalition government and Sarah Gilbert, who heads the Oxford University research into a coronavirus vaccine. (com.pk)
  • This year's theme is "Invest in women: Accelerate progress", a call which is crucial that we embrace during these times of uncertainty. (who.int)
  • As Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr. Sania has helped empower the masses by taking the necessary first steps toward the development of a welfare state in Pakistan. (com.pk)
  • The Women Physicians Section (WPS) seeks to influence and contribute to AMA policy and program development on issues of importance to women physicians, and to increase the number and influence of women physicians in leadership roles. (ama-assn.org)
  • At this life stage, physicians may expect work productivity to increase, and they may seek promotions and move into leadership roles, Shirreff and Christakis write. (medscape.com)
  • In addition to increasing transparency in salaries between men and women, she says institutions must also improve efforts to promote women into senior leadership positions. (medscape.com)
  • The BA.5 variant has increased COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths, but Dr. Jeremy Faust says we're not back to square one: "It's not good, but we're not that bad. (boston.com)
  • The HPV vaccines are administered to prevent cervical cancer and are typically dispensed to Form One female students under the government's national immunisation programme. (thestar.com.my)
  • In the study, the doctors say they suspect larvae were present in other organs in the female patient's body, including the lungs and the liver, after she became an accidental host. (scrippsnews.com)
  • But this study shows us - just possibly - that if female doctors, on average, communicate better, their style might be more effective in treating disease and preventing death. (npr.org)
  • The ATSDR is involved and I should see Dr. Wendy Kaye, which I begged and pleaded many a time from the first and Marie Socha from when the study started in 2000. (cdc.gov)
  • Make the Doctor a woman and you take away the reason the programme works. (heraldscotland.com)
  • Don't make the Doctor a woman. (heraldscotland.com)
  • ISLAMABAD: It is a general perception in Pakistan that uneducated people do not allow women to work and girls should be provided education to make them an effective part of society. (dawn.com)
  • I mean, a woman would make their choices, but I would not use the same gifted hands to take away a life. (businessdailyafrica.com)
  • What qualities would that woman need to have to garner that reaction? (slashfilm.com)
  • Yes, just as there are plenty of women who don't really have those qualities. (npr.org)
  • When former President John F. Kennedy met Dr. Janet G. Travell in 1955, he finally found relief. (bostonmagazine.com)
  • For example, she said that science shows carbohydrates help women during their menstrual cycle, but not all carbs are created equal. (yahoo.com)
  • That's no longer taught, but Adams says that doctors still bring unconscious racial bias to their patient encounters. (npr.org)
  • I don't recall how far through my shift it was, but I heard the radio go off saying 'we have a 24-year-old coming in, CPR in progress,'" said Dr. Taylor who, at the time, was a first year attending physician. (wthr.com)
  • Dr. Alan Braid, an abortion provider in Texas and Oklahoma, started practicing the year before Roe v. Wade was decided. (msnbc.com)
  • A 48-year-old woman compounder, in collaboration with her son-in-law, allegedly embezzled funds from the clinic and bank account of a deceased doctor. (mid-day.com)
  • Pakistan is producing around 14,000 doctors per year out of whom 70 per cent are women. (dawn.com)
  • Dr Hameed said in Pakistan only $9.3 were spent on the healthcare of each citizen per year against the international standard of $60. (dawn.com)
  • A class on international politics taught by Dr. Josef Korbel (former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's father) during her junior year of college helped change her path, and Rice eventually received a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Denver's Josef Korbel School of International Studies. (forbes.com)
  • In December last year, the ministry was able to procure a total of 100,000 HPV vaccine doses when the price of the injection rose six fold and has been dispensed to Form One female students across the country. (thestar.com.my)
  • But tens of thousands of fewer deaths per year if we just went with female doctors? (npr.org)
  • Higher receipt of a sexual risk assessment was also seen for women and men who had two or more opposite-sex partners in the past compared with those who had only 1 opposite-sex sexual partner and for men who had a same-sex sexual partner in the past year or who had any HIV-related sexual risk behaviors in the past year. (cdc.gov)
  • While about half of women aged 15-44 received a sexual risk assessment in the past year, for men, receipt was more focused among those who engaged in HIV risk-related behaviors in the past year. (cdc.gov)
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur far more commonly in women, accounting for at least 8 million visits to various types of healthcare facilities in the United States per year. (medscape.com)
  • It deemed the research to be led by women if a female was the first or last author, two roles often thought of as being the most important on a paper. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • At this time, weight gain is incredibly common,' Ashton said of perimenopause, which usually hits women in their 40s. (yahoo.com)
  • Capaldi has announced that he is leaving the show and said: "The time felt right to bow out, to let somebody else play this wonderful role and I would like Frances de la Tour to be first female doctor. (heraldscotland.com)
  • Dr. Taylor and his team knew calling time of death was imminent. (wthr.com)
  • The doctor lectured me about how I wasn't allowed to go to the ER just because I didn't like my period and was wasting his time. (buzzfeed.com)
  • I dont know how she (Dr New) has the time to do all this - i.e. research and articles - surely if she believes so much in what she is doing then she should be at home with her 100 kids, doing the cleaning and washing and satisfying her husband. (thestranger.com)
  • This time, I spoke to Dr. Jessica Barker . (tripwire.com)
  • The women that was going into the ob/gyn clinic was so numerous that we spent more time with our legs up in the stirrups than we did resting in bed. (cdc.gov)
  • Every time we went in we were being checked-the urine, the blood, miscarriages, gall bladders, women being spaded in their early twenties, total hysterectomies. (cdc.gov)
  • Those who had been on base quite some time, the outpouring of compassion from one wife to another for these younger women that would never know motherhood. (cdc.gov)
  • Gupta denied responsibility for the deaths and blamed medication given to the women after the surgery. (macleans.ca)