Spain's wax museum of dermatology, once a treasured teaching tool for medical students, will be closing its doors. Founded in ...

Doctors in the 19th century tried to start a medical school in Charlotte. In 1887, the Davidson School of Medicine was ...

Efforts in the early 20th century to improve the quality of medical education in the United States led to a steep decline in the number of medical ...

By 1901, there was one nun per 400 members of the Irish population and many of these women left the country for missionary ...

Efforts in the early 20th century to improve the quality of medical education in the United States led to a steep decline in the number of medical schools and medical school graduates. In a new ...

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

This story traces the evolution of menstrual products—from ancient cloth and moss to modern menstrual cups and period panties ...

What if that long-abandoned theory that “bad air” makes us sick wasn’t entirely wrong? As head of HHS, RFK Jr.’s crusade ...

On the Clarksville Federation of Women’s Clubs, as part of the essay series “The Road to 250: Community Spirit in Action,” ...

Casual readers of Elmore Leonard may be turned off by the minutia in this biography of the popular American writer. But true Leonard fans will love the heavily detailed account, with page after page ...

Used medicinally by Native Americans for centuries, Monotropa uniflora — a.k.a. ghost pipe — is having a moment on social media. Not everybody is happy about it.