In celebration of Certified Nurses Day, here are 14 Black nurses who have made a lasting impact on the medical field.

The White House said negotiations would “begin immediately.” It was not immediately clear whether Ukraine is on board with ...

The White House said negotiations would “begin immediately.” It was not immediately clear whether Ukraine is on board with the phased ceasefire plan.

The six women celebrated are: Fossil hunter Mary Anning, who uncovered the first complete Plesiosaur skeleton. Computer ...

Florence Nightingale’s influence on India extends far beyond her role in the Crimean War. Though she never set foot in the ...

Rojo’s “Raymonda” finds its focal point in the ever-present cameraman and his camera — perhaps the show’s true audience.

Women’s History Month is underway, with a number of San Francisco celebrations honoring it this March. The theme for this ...

Florence Nightingale is widely considered the first professional nurse, though she was also a statistician and prodigious writer. During the Crimean War in 1853, she proposed hygiene standards that ...

Both tropical and military medicine, said Dr. Mackie, began with Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War. In 1854 that determined British spinster took a handful of nurses to Scutari ...

Among the former governor’s mistakes was his response to the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly a policy that required New York nursing homes to admit more than 9,000 recovering coronavirus patients.

Second, the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) was dragging its feet on accepting Black women. Technically, Black women could join the ANC at the end of World War I, but only 18 successfully did before being ...