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The life-saving importance of timely pap smears and HPV testing

Despite cervical cancer being highly preventable with regular Pap smears, HPV testing, and vaccination, cervical cancer remains one of the leading health concerns for women globally and is recognised as the fourth most common worldwide. In India alone, cervical cancer ranks as the second most common cancer in women.

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Sydney Fair Day Is Doing Free Breast & Cervical Cancer Screenings This Sunday

Almost half of transgender and gender-diverse people with a cervix have never had a cervical screening test.

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Myths vs. facts: Cervical cancer and sexual health awareness

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus. It is primarily caused by persistent infection with high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV). Early stages often have no symptoms, but advanced cases may cause abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain, or discomfort…

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6 unusual signs of cervical cancer one must look out for

Cervical cancer is hard to detect in its early stages because many of its symptoms can easily be mistaken for less serious issues. However, it's important to pay attention to your body and be aware of any unusual changes. According to data from the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Cancer…

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World Cancer Day 2025: Cervical cancer myths one should never believe

Cervical cancer occurs in the cells of the cervix. It is a lower part of the uterus that is connected to your vagina.

The Times of India

The role of probiotics in cervical cancer prevention: Exploring the impact of vaginal microbiome

Cervical cancer, caused mainly by persistent infection with high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), is still a major health concern for women all over the world. Recent research findings indicate that the vaginal microbiome, which are the community of bacteria and microorganisms residing in the vaginal area, could be…

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Dismissed as stress, recommended to go on walks, woman's symptoms turned out to be cancer

For 31 year old Holly Pardue, what was diagnosed as a response to stress and hormone, turned out to be a life threatening disease.

The Times of India

Cervical cancer awareness: Why HPV vaccination should start early?

India is home to millions of cervical cancer patients. It is a rising health issue among women. Fortunately, cervical cancer is also one of the most preventable types of cancer. The primary cause of cervical cancer is the HPV (human papillomavirus) virus. This particular type of virus is quite common…

The Times of India

Is cervical cancer awareness being ignored in India? The alarming rise of cases

City doctors say that among many cancer cases affecting women, cervical cancer cases are increasing at an alarming rate. Unfortunately, rural women in our country are seeing a rise in cervical cancer with many of them have no clue about its symptoms or testing. In light of this, a cancer…

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Cervical cancer myths put women off screenings - here are 5 of the most common ones

In the survey, 49% of women said they delayed booking a cervical screening

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Why regular screening is crucial for cervical cancer prevention

Cervical cancer is the most common female cancer in low- and middle-income countries and ranks fourth in the cancers of the womankind. In more than 95% cases of cervical cancer are associated with persistent HPV or Human Papilloma Virus infection. HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection, which do not…

The Times of India

A third of women don’t go to their cervical screenings - here’s how to make them more comfortable

The Eve Appeal’s research finds a major knowledge gap surrounding cervical screenings ahead of Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

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Cervical cancer prevention: How often should you get a pap smear test and at what age?

Cervical cancer is a common cancer among females in India. It used to be the number one cancer in females but has now been overtaken by breast cancer. It would still account for roughly fifteen percent of cancers in females in India. It is also a major cause for cancer…

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Purchasing HeLa Cells: What You Need to Know

HeLa cells, the world's first immortal human cell line, have played a crucial role in advancing scientific research and biotechnology. Derived from the cervical cancer cells of Henrietta Lacks in 1951, HeLa cells have been indispensable in numerous ...

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6 things you might not know about cervical cancer

Stay informed and take steps to reduce the risk of developing this form of cancer.

Fortune

Teal Health raises $10 million for at-home cervical cancer screening

The Teal wand will allow women to screen for cervical cancer at home.

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How RFK Jr. drove mistrust of a cancer prevention vaccine - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead HHS has a long history of discounting and peddling misinformation about the HPV vaccine.

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72% of women have delayed gynecology visits. Here's why—and what makes it risky

The Harris Poll also found that 50% of women had no idea when to get screened for cervical cancer.

The Independent UK

HPV: What it is and should you tell your partner?

The infection can cause cancer

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Are you aware of the silent threat of cervical cancer? Find out how to protect yourself!

Cervical cancer is often referred to as the silent killer for a reason: it progresses stealthily, often without obvious symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage. January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time to amplify conversations about this preventable yet devastating disease. As an Ayurvedic expert and advocate…

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Understanding the link between HPV and cervical cancer

About 99.7% of cervical cancer cases are caused by persistent genital high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Worldwide, cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women with an estimated 528,000 new cases reported in 2012. Most HPV infections clear spontaneously like any other viral infection but persistent infection…

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The elimination of cervical cancer in NZ is within reach in our lifetime – but not without funding and a plan

After committing to a global plan to eliminate cervical cancer, New Zealand is lagging behind Australia and other countries in how it manages this preventable disease.

The Independent UK

Alarm over dip in cancer screening

Tens of thousands of lives have been saved by screening in the last few years alone.