It’s not an appointment any women looks forward to - but a 10-minute smear test can go a long way in preventing cervical ...

Vikki Ridler, a mum of two from South Lanarkshire, is encouraging people to attend cervical screening when invited. (Image: ...

A woman shared her experience of having a smear test in a bid to encourage people to go for their appointments - but people ...

A mum took a bizarre item with her to her smear test, also known as a cervical screening, with people questioning why ...

People who have a cervix and are aged between 25 and 64 are invited to have a cervical screening, also known as a smear test, ...

A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...

U.S. guidance announced on Monday recommends self-collection of samples to test for HPV, the virus that often causes cervical ...

The guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...

Emily Salter, who is unable to walk after falling from a 9m (30ft) cliff seven years ago, said she had tried to arrange for ...

Doctors in Tarrant County have a new tool that could increase screening for HPV in patients: self-testing. The American Cancer Society recently released guidelines recommending self-testing for HPV, ...

A viral TikTok video has sparked heated debate about whether airplane travelers should stack used airport security bins themselves — or leave the housekeeping task to airport staff. In the clip, a ...

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