Pap smears are a vital tool for preventing cervical cancer because they can detect cell abnormalities before they become cancerous. Unfortunately, systematic barriers or a lack of comfort with the ...

Using a device that vaguely functions like a shock collar, researchers say they have found a promising way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Neuroscientists at the University of ...

SO JANUARY IS CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. IT’S A TIME TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE CANCER. HOW TO PREVENT IT. EARLY DETECTION AND TREATMENT OPTIONS. JOINING US LIVE IS NURSE PRACTITIONER ...

his year’s World Immunization Week, which ran from April 24 to 30, highlighted Indonesia’s ongoing struggle to combat cervical cancer, which continues to pose a significant health burden in ...

In an effort to combat the prevalence of cervical cancer in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever at-home cervical cancer screening kit. On Friday ...

For the first time, the FDA has just approved a device that lets people screen for cervical cancer from home. Known as the Teal Wand, from the company Teal Health, the prescription device lets ...

(CBS) -- The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, giving patients an alternative to in-clinic pap smears.

U.S. regulators have approved the first cervical cancer testing kit that allows women to collect their own sample at home before shipping it to a laboratory, according to a medical device company.