The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for cervical cancer with cervical cytology – also known as a Pap test or Pap smear – every three years for women ages 21 to 29.

Denmark aims to eradicate cervical cancer by 2040 thanks to a national HPV vaccination campaign and screening program, the Danish Cancer Society said on Monday. "Even before 2040, so few women may ...

Cervical cancer rates are on the rise among younger women, owing in part to a lack of awareness, screening and prevention. A new study found that the percentage of women screened for cervical ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will step up its testing for heavy metals in infant formula and review nutrients required in the products used to feed millions of babies, the agency and the ...

Corrections & Clarifications: Consumer Reports incorrectly named the baby formula with the highest lead levels in its testing. That product was Enfamil's Nutramigen. Most infant formulas tested by ...

Consider this a public cervix announcement. The American Cancer Society made a dire prediction — nearly 13,400 cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed this year and about 4,300 women ...

A new study found that U.S. infant mortality rates overall are dropping, but that rates of sudden unexpected infant death may have increased in recent years. By Catherine Pearson Rates of sudden ...

Now, they may also be asked to do a quick vaginal swab to be screened for cervical cancer. The self-collection method offers an additional cervical cancer screening option for women age 30 to 65, ...

Cervical cancer deaths among women younger than 25 have plummeted in recent years, the likely result of vaccinating adolescents against human papillomavirus, or HPV, high-risk strains of which ...

The Dobbs decision led to a 7% increase in overall infant mortality and a 10% increase among infants with congenital anomalies. Abortion restrictions are linked to more high-risk pregnancies being ...

The spine can have two areas where lordosis can appear. The cervical spine (neck) and the lumbar spine (lower back). Today, I am addressing lumbar lordosis. So, who gets lordosis? It’s seen more ...

Fewer babies died before their first birthday in Hamilton County last year than in any year in the past quarter century, according to a new report on infant mortality. Cradle Cincinnati ...