It's easier than ever to test for sexually transmitted infections at home. We break down whether or not you should. Getting tested for sexually transmitted infections can feel complex, confusing, or ...

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Millions of women in the United States have missed going to their doctors for a Pap smear — a key tool in early detection of cervical cancer — whether it be to avoid pain, a cultural sensitivity or ...

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing? By Kristen V. Brown As Kimberly Crisp approached middle age, ...

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 ...

The Health and Human Services Department endorsed on Monday the use of self-administered tests for the virus that causes cervical cancer, to increase access to screening. Doctors typically swab a ...

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Doctors in Tarrant County have a new tool that could increase screening for HPV in patients: self-testing. The American Cancer Society recently released guidelines recommending self-testing for HPV, ...

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Self-healing tests became the QA industry's biggest bet in 2025. Vendors claim AI can fix broken automation overnight. Engineering teams are burning budgets on tools that supposedly eliminate ...