The self-test device that Mayo Clinic will use is the Evalyn Brush. The collection brush is housed inside a plastic tube, ...

The cervix is the lower part of a woman’s uterus or womb, which opens into the vagina. According to the World Health ...

For decades, a Pap smear has been the standard way to detect cervical cancer. The uncomfortable and, for some, painful procedure entails using a small brush or spatula to lightly scrape the cervix to ...

January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Cervical cancer is the fourth leading cancer in women — but fortunately, it is ...

Pap smears serve as a vital frontline screening test for detecting cervical cancer, one of the most prevalent reproductive ...

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2025 is a timely reminder of the importance of being proactive and aware when it comes to our ...

S o you probably already have a set wellness routine in place: You know to eat your veggies, prioritize exercise, meditate, ...

A Pap test (also called Pap smear) is a screening test in which the doctor inserts a speculum into a woman’s vagina and takes a sample of surface tissue with a special brush. The sample is examined to ...

In this week’s Healthier Together, KIRO 7′s Ranji Sinha sat down with Dr. Nicole Saint Clair, Executive Medical Director of Regence BlueShield, to discuss the issues around cervical cancer. Dr. Saint ...

Blow-dry brushes may seem like a new invention, but they’ve actually been around since the ’80s. While the blow-dry brushes of the past were cumbersome, today’s iterations are more ...

Early screening with Pap tests and HPV tests can help detect and treat cervical cancer in its early stages.