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Thousands of nurses and midwives are to be celebrated this weekend as Sunday marks International Women’s Day (IWD).

It's a worthy cause, but what does International Women's Day actually achieve? Women at The Mirror reveal their grievances with an awareness day that feels all bluster and no action ...

Nurses at Genesys have been striking for more than six months. Corewell Health nurses are prepared to join them on the picket line.

International Day of Awesomeness brought plenty of smiles to young patients at a San Antonio hospital this week. At Baptist ...

THEY are some of Britain’s top sportswomen – but each has overcome obstacles and hurdles to proudly represent our country ...

Los Angeles school officials defended their contract offers Thursday, saying "nobody wants a strike" — a day after the district's two largest unions set April 14 as a strike date if no agreement is ...

Surviving breast cancer has changed Deputy Premier Prue Car in all ways – and as she earnestly admits, in all the right ways.

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Nigerian women in the diaspora continue to command global attention, across all ...

A Doylestown Hospital nurse was recently honored with a DAISY Award for her dedication to patient care.

‘It was like an earthquake’: Israeli strike kills 12 medics in bloody attack on Lebanon’s healthcare system - SPECIAL REPORT: ...

Roxanne Brown is the first woman and the first person of color to hold the post ...