A new study found that an “often-overlooked” parasitic infection, already linked to bladder cancer, could also trigger cancer-related gene activity in the cervical lining. Even more troubling ...

Cervical mucus is a natural vaginal fluid that the cervix (structure at the bottom of the uterus) produces. It plays a role in the female reproductive process. The texture and color of cervical mucus ...

Pain from a pinched nerve in the neck can make people reluctant to exercise. However, movement may help reduce or relieve pain. A person with a pinched nerve in the neck may experience tingling ...

Immunisation and screening for cervical cancer is once again under the spotlight as the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) recently launched a comprehensive national strategy to combat HPV ...

“Early screening is extremely important because cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in PNG, and it is preventable if detected early,” Dr. Bagita emphasized. Dr. Bagita ...

Hirschfeld et al. 3 have recently reported on the results of skin grafting at the Detroit Receiving Hospital. They state that, prior to the study, loss of 25 per cent or more of the grafted skin ...

HPV vaccination of boys, pap smear for women from age 25 also part of national strategy Cervical cancer, caused primarily by HPV, ranks as the fifth most common cancer among women in the UAE.

Sensation to the prick of a pin was intact throughout except for hypalgesia along the 6th cervical dermatome on the dorsum of the right hand. Position sense was intact at each hallux. Vibratory ...

Cervical pillows, designed to promote neck and head support during sleep, are often recommended for those suffering from neck pain, headaches, or snoring. They come in a variety of materials ...

For too long, this has been more of a fiction than a reality for too many people. Funded by the Australian Government, ‘Own It’ – the new national cervical screening campaign – was built on this ...

Cervical cancer symptoms are often absent in the early stages and may only become apparent when the disease is more advanced. Abnormal vaginal bleeding is the most common symptom overall, often ...