Discover What’s Streaming On: Things took an NSFW turn on this morning’s episode of The View as a conversation about cellphone usage turned into an awkward story about Joy Behar‘s visit to the ...

For once, the call interrupting The View's live broadcast came from inside the house. After months of sonic terrorism at the hands of longtime cohost Joy Behar's infamously interruptive cell phone — ...

Maybe you had a bad experience with your last Pap smear and you’re wary of going back to the ob-gyn. Or maybe you’ve never had one before and are scared to make the appointment. It’s understandable to ...

Although you can get a Pap smear during your menstrual period, some doctors may prefer you do not. A heavy flow may alter your exam results. If in doubt, it’s better to ask your OB-GYN, but try not to ...

A Pap smear or Pap test involves a doctor taking a small sample of cells from a person’s cervix using a brush or spatula-like instrument to look for changes in the cervix’s cells. Share on Pinterest ...

PLAINSBORO, NJ — Better targeting of patients who are not using Pap smears at correct intervals would come through more precise identification of factors that lead to incorrect use in the first place, ...

Several studies worldwide have demonstrated that HPV testing is superior to the traditional Pap test for the screening of cervical cancer In fact, one widely heralded comparison study, conducted by ...

The most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States (an astounding 42.5 percent of U.S. adults between 18 and 59 reported an HPV infection between 2013 and 2014, according to the ...

A new study highlights the importance of Pap smear tests for early cervical cancer detection in India. Despite the test's ...

A Pap smear (Pap test) is a routine part of your healthcare screening. They are often performed during your first prenatal visit. Research and professional organizations confirm that it is safe and an ...

The study provides proof of principle for a novel approach to early detection of ovarian cancer based on an assessment of genomic instability patterns in DNA from Papanicolaou (Pap) smears. Findings ...