In the UK, cervical screening (commonly known as a smear test) usually starts from the age of 25. For Cervical Screening Awareness Week, which runs June 19 - 24, two doctors have shared what human ...

Although breast cancer takes the top spot and most of the attention, cervical cancer is still one of the most common cancers ...

When we think of cervical cancer, we often associate it with women. But the virus behind it, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), doesn't discriminate. It's one of the most common sexually transmitted ...

You may have heard about HPV testing and self-swabbing to collect the sample. Does that work as well? Here are the ins and ...

HPV awareness is low in the US, especially in the Midwest and South, where HPV-associated cancer rates are high. Over 34% of adults are unaware of HPV, and over 37% are unaware of the HPV vaccine.

In people 18 to 59, 1 in 5 is reportedly infected with high-risk genital HPV. — -- Infection with human papilloma virus, or HPV, continues to be the most common sexually transmitted infection in ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes nearly 38,000 cancers a year, including most cervical and throat cancers. Now recent research suggests HPV infection also increases the risk of heart disease. An ...