Louisiana ranks seventh in the nation for cervical cancer deaths, according to data from the Louisiana Department of Health.

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration issued new recommendations on Monday that will eventually allow women ...

Experts say cervical cancer screening should be every woman's 2026 health resolution as better tests, easier access and ...

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

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month — a time to focus on prevention, early detection, and caring for your long-term ...

While the Pap was invented in the 1940s and involves inspecting cervical cells for precancerous or cancerous shifts, in the ...

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...

The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...

New federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no ...

A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...

Do you have a medical question you'd like to get a doctor's answer honest answer to? Dr. Mara Gordon, a family physician in Camden, N.J., answers reader health questions monthly. Write us at ...

Share on Pinterest What do the new cervical cancer screening guidelines say? We outline three key changes. Image credit: Maria Korneeva/Getty Images On December 4, the American Cancer Society (ACS) ...