Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Roughly over 79 million Americans have HPV, typically in your teens to 20s but also many people over the age of 30,” Navya Mysore ...

Like most women, I don't exactly look forward to gyno appointments. It's nothing against my doctor—she is lovely, really—the whole experience just isn't my idea of fun. I spend way too much time ...

A pap smear, sometimes called a pap test, is a procedure that screens for cervical cancer — and is typically done during an annual well-woman visit with a gynecologist. In this article, we discuss how ...

In a recent column, I described a procedure called colposcopy, in which a woman’s cervix is examined and, if necessary, biopsied to look for evidence of cancer. During the procedure, the cervix is ...

Implementing Technology That Disrupts Health Systems but not Quality of Care: The Pocket Colposcope in Lima, Peru Four hundred five women were evaluated after referral for positive VIA screening or ...

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 ...