The suicide risk has increased by 76% in female doctors, as a shocking study compares the rates with the general population. People working in the medical and health world undertake stressful jobs, and while suicide rates among doctors have reportedly declined over time, recent research shows that the risk is higher for female doctors. The findings highlight a need for continued research and suicide prevention efforts. Research into suicide rates among physiciansResearch published in the BMJ journal studied suicide rates among physicians compared with the general population, showing risk is si…