Wednesday's event marked the White House's first-ever conference on the subject, bringing together public and private sector ...

Women at age 30 can start collecting their own vaginal sample for cervical cancer screening at a physician's office and forego Pap smears, a national health advisory panel said on Tuesday.

The goal is to get more people screened with more privacy and less discomfort. Patients can still request a traditional pap ...

A pair of tests approved by the FDA in July give women the opportunity to collect their own samples in medical settings – similar to the way urine tests are handled.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said the draft recommendations aim to avoid unnecessary follow-up tests and ...

A quick vaginal swab can replace the Pap test as a cervical cancer screening option for women ages 30 and older, according to new guidelines published this week by the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has proposed new draft recommendations for cervical cancer screenings, with significant updates aimed at improving participation and accuracy. Women between ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has introduced a new recommendation that women should undergo HPV testing every five ...

New research suggests the short-term memory benefits of physical activity may last longer than previously thought, possibly ...

The food you eat may be affecting your body's ability to fight cancer cells in the colon, according to a new study.

Routine cervical cancer screening typically requires patients to receive Pap smears every three years. On Dec. 10, a national task force put forth a new screening recommendation for women 30 and older ...

New research finds dietary fructose, especially from processed foods, may accelerate cancer growth. Learn how this common ...