"[The thigh gap] is not a standard of health, but an aesthetic standard that is often recommended for women. However, it is an unrealistic beauty ideal for many," says Janet A. Lydecker ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California faces a $6.2 billion budget gap in the state's Medicaid services, which could force ...

There is therefore an imbalance in the medical treatment of women compared to men ("gender health gap"). Although there have been more and more publications on gender-specific differences recently ...

International Women’s Day presents a chance to celebrate women’s contributions to society as well as highlight areas that require effort and attention, including the health equity gap.

A key issue that Samano wanted to tackle was the wide gender health gap in the UK, which currently has the largest health gap between genders in the G20, and the twelfth largest globally ...

Crippling shortages of doctors and nurses in remote communities mean Australia’s health system has a long way to go in closing the gap – but many frontline First ­Nations professionals are ...

Dealing with pain is difficult enough – let alone when the people around you deny that it exists. But that’s something over half of women (56%) have experienced in the past, according to new ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, the WTA Foundation’s Global Women’s Health Fund announced a new partnership with UNICEF to help close the women’s health gap ...

Photo / File Health NZ Te Whatu Ora has admitted a “gap in communications with the local community” after a sick baby unit in Lower Hutt was quietly shelved. In November 2022, Health NZ ...