A pelvic exam can be an uncomfortable experience, not just for the patient but also for the person doing the procedure, especially if that person is a medical student who has never performed an ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Two Ohio lawmakers have taken aim at doctors’ and medical students’ use of intimate exams on unconsenting patients. House Bill 89, introduced by state Reps. Brett Hillyer ...

Performing intimate exams under anesthesia (EUA) is a standard part of medical training. Yet, some researchers and opponents argue that pelvic and prostate exams too often occur without explicit ...

Legislative efforts are underway that lawmakers and state leaders say will better protect Ohio patients and empower those tasked with holding physicians accountable. Lawmakers last week introduced ...

One senator who has survived the vice presidential vetting process described it this way: Like having a colonoscopy without anesthesia. The probing, highly personal examination that a presidential ...

Medical distrust is hard to heal. It may linger for generations, being passed down along with china sets and pocket watches. Its presence complicates good medical care since wary patients are less ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... My teenager asked me the other day, ever so nonchalantly, “Mom, did you know that you can have a pelvic exam without knowing it while you are unconscious?” ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. An American expatriate and photographer has released his debut examination of the ...

GPs have been told to stop performing intimate examinations when checking for prostate cancer amid fears it puts men off coming forward. New guidelines published in the British Journal of General ...

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Dr Abul Murshid, 50, reportedly made the woman feel ‘uncomfortable’ during the checks and ‘insisted’ they swapped numbers (Picture: Cavendish Press) A NHS doctor has been suspended after being accused ...