Cervical cancer kills 4,300 American women annually. Most of these deaths are preventable. Teal Health's at-home screening ...

What every woman should know about the Human Papillomavirus or HPV. Oncologist shares insight about this deadly disease.

Pregnancy is a journey filled with milestones, from the first heartbeat to the anatomy scan. During these check-ups, your doctor may mention "cervical length." While it might sound like just another ...

The cervical os is the small opening at each end of the cervix. During ovulation, the cervical os opens to let sperm enter the uterus. Cervical stenosis is when the cervical os becomes too narrow or ...

For pregnant women who have their cervix stitched closed to reduce the risk for miscarriage, rates of pregnancy loss do not differ after receiving either of the two most popular surgical sutures, ...

Twenty years after the approval of the first vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV), studies continue to find new ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) does not increase the risk of cervical cancer. Having one condition does not cause the other, although the two do share some of the same symptoms. PCOS is a common ...

The team modeled the cervical wall by growing human cervical epithelial cells in one of two parallel channels running through a microfluidic device the size of a USB memory stick and cervical ...

The side effects of cryotherapy on the cervix include pain, discharge, and risk of infection. Cryotherapy is a therapeutic technique that uses sub-zero temperatures to treat various medical and ...

To create a cervix-on-a-chip, the researchers added cells that line the cervical canal to one channel of a microfluidic device. To an adjacent channel, they introduced cervical fibroblasts that form ...