Editor’s note: “Between Appointments” is a biweekly column that explores dating, sex, and reproductive health as they show up in everyday life for people in their early 20s. In this edition, columnist ...

Cancer screenings play a critical role in protecting long-term health. They can detect cancer early, when treatment is most ...

I have a condition called vaginismus that makes traditional cervical cancer screening nearly impossible.

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month and cancer experts at Intermountain Health want to bring awareness to issues related to cervical cancer, the tests that can warn women about potential cancer ...

Routine Pap smears are life-saving. These survivors’ stories underscore an important truth: cervical cancer doesn’t always ...

Current guidelines recommend two main approaches for managing women who screen positive for cervical pre-cancer.

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi is encouraging fans to get cervical cancer screenings and take their health seriously after doctors ...

At-home kits that allow women to collect their own samples for HPV testing have been shown to improve cervical cancer screening rates. But some women lack confidence in their ability to complete the ...

Cervical health is vital for every mother. Learn about cervical cancer, HPV, screening tests, vaccination, and prevention ...

Cervical cancer typically progresses over time, and before cancer forms in the cervix, the cells of the cervix undergo ...

Self-swab HPV tests provide a simple way to catch early warning signs of cervical cancer in or away from a doctor's office.

Annalisa (Nalis) Merelli is a contributing writer at STAT focused on boys’ and men’s health. Pap smears must be a strong contender for the worst best thing to happen to gynecology. The test, alongside ...