A Pap smear during pregnancy is a safe and routine test that checks for abnormal cervical cells. It helps prevent cervical ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – There’s a new development that could help women stay on top of their health. Kara Eagan, Co-Founder and CEO or Teal Health, joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to discuss the first ...

If there is a woman out there who enjoys getting a pap smear, we have yet to find her. It’s a cold and awkward experience at best, and painful at worst. It’s the kind of medical procedure that leaves ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Using urine to screen for high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV) shows promise in potentially reaching women who decline or lack access to a Pap smear, researchers reported at ...

Many women assume that during their annual well woman visit, the only tests they need to worry about are a Pap smear to check for cervical cancer and a mammogram to check for breast cancer. But ...

Imagine being told you can’t see your doctor anymore because politicians decided that women’s health care was “immaterial.” That’s the reality millions of people across the country will be facing now ...

Cervical cancer is considered one of the most preventable cancers a person can be diagnosed with, and early detection of the harmful cells is possible with a routine test women are directed to take ...

SAN ANTONIO — Planned Parenthood South Texas is offering free pap smears and HPV tests at all of its health centers on Tuesday. The free services on June 24 are in observance of the Dobbs anniversary, ...

Journal Editorial Report: Paul Gigot interviews political strategist Karl Rove. Did the Southern Poverty Law Center just admit that it is anti-Christian? The SPLC puts many conservative Christian ...

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) ...