Short of shopping for a bikini after the holidays, getting a Pap smear has to be one of the most dreaded parts of a woman’s life. Now, a new device — which was recently approved by the FDA — promises ...

On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a first-of-its-kind at-home cervical cancer screening tool in an effort to provide a more accessible alternative to Pap smear tests. The goal ...

SMART --. IT STARTED WITH AN ASSIGNMENT IN BUSINESS CLASS TO USE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO ADDRESS A CHALLENGE IN HEALTH CARE. HAYLEY HOGLUND AND MADELINE HOWARD KNEW EXACTLY WHAT THEY WANTED TO TAKE ...

The Teal Wand will start shipping in June for buyers in California. Teal Wand users will be able to dial into the company's telehealth services, with providers who can give them instructions on how to ...

The Food and Drug administration has approved the U.S.'s first at-home alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure generations of women have dreaded and often found painful. The new device by Teal ...

Roughly 80% of women will get human papillomavirus (HPV) in their lifetime. For many, especially those who have gotten an HPV vaccine, the virus will go away on its own within two years. But for ...

Federal guidelines are expanding the options for cervical cancer screenings beyond the often-disliked Pap smear. According to new recommendations released Monday by the Health Resources and Services ...

One in three women do not attend their first smear test due to concerns over the invasive procedure - Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank RF A handheld device could end invasive smear tests for 98 per cent ...