A Pap Smear is one of the most common tests recommended for cervical cancer. But who should get it and who can be exempted ...

Zoey Chan invented a pocket-sized organiser to simplify daily Type 1 diabetes injections, while Gunika Jain designed a ...

Researchers hope the advanced warning could enable earlier, less invasive treatments with fewer side effects and better outcomes.

Both of us have recently turned 21, which means we have reached two major milestones in our lives. Obviously, we can drink legally. But the second, more important milestone is that we both have to go ...

When Noa Fleischacker had her first pap smear, she was struck by an unbearable, knife-like pain as soon as the speculum went in. “I literally was going to jump off the table,” Fleischacker recalled.

Original Medicare (parts A and B) and Medicare Advantage (part C) plans both fully cover regular PAP smears once every 24 months for most people as part of preventive health services. In addition, ...

Say goodbye to that painful speculum. Soon, women across the U.S. will be able to conduct their very own at-home Pap smear test, thanks to a new tool approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

WASHINGTON - The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an at-home cervical cancer screening tool as an alternative to Pap smears by a gynecologist, the company behind the device said recently.

The Food and Drug Administration approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening tool in May. It gives women an alternative to Pap smears, which are invasive and can be painful or traumatic. Teal ...

Short of shopping for a bikini after the holidays, getting a Pap smear has to be one of the most dreaded parts of a woman’s life. Now, a new device — which was recently approved by the FDA — promises ...

Let's be honest: Pap smears are terrible. Every year, I stare at the ceiling and try my hardest to ignore the scraping of my insides. In the age of AI chatbots and self-driving cars, how has no one ...