Health

Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia

A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...

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April 17th, 2009 - 16:01

January Is National Cervical Cancer Awareness & Screening Month

January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness & Screening Month, a time of the year when any...

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January 21st, 2009 - 14:22

New Cervical Cancer Test for Rural Areas Proves Efficient

A new cervical cancer test, called careHPV, by Qiagen was 90 percent accurate in detecting...

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September 24th, 2008 - 15:30

New HPV Test Designed To Be Used In Rural Areas Proves 90% Accurate

A new human papillomavirus (HPV) test, Qiagen’s low-cost test CareHPV, designed to be used in...

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September 22nd, 2008 - 14:00

Obese Women May Skip Cancer Screening, Researchers Say

Obese women are less likely than normal weight women to get the recommended screenings for breast...

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March 25th, 2008 - 13:13

HPV Vaccine, Gardasil Linked to Fewer Abnormal Pap Tests

Women protecting against HPV infection and cervical cancers by vaccinating with human...

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March 11th, 2008 - 15:59

Study Links Stress to Cervical Cancer

The negative effects of stress on the human body are already common knowledge, but a new study...

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February 16th, 2008 - 19:56

French Officials Choose Merck’s Gardasil Over GSK’s Cervarix

The French health officials made an announcement on Monday that they supported the use of Gardasil...

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January 15th, 2008 - 11:09