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The debate about female genital cutting has led to an open discussion about sexual pleasure in Gambia, with women buying sex ...

The Philippines is witnessing a rapid rise in HIV infections, recording a 543% rise in cases between 2010 and 2023. One in three people living with HIV is diagnosed at a late stage, compounding the ...

A trailblazing former Catholic nun from New York who became one of the first women sworn in as an FBI special agent died last ...

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Here I was, just like many women, trying to recover after this insane medical procedure of giving birth, and I just felt like ...

For almost two decades, dedicated efforts have been tackling the severe challenges of saltwater intrusion and poor hygiene, ...

A new proposal recommends replacing routine pap smears with HPV testing every five years for women over 30, signaling a serious shift in cervical cancer screening guidelines.

The USPSTF guidance follows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of a self-testing kit for cervical cancer last ...

Women ages 30 and older can now use a swab to collect their own vaginal samples to screen for cervical cancer ... the most common sexually transmitted infection that also causes nearly all cervical ...

Older women should continue screening ... women can collect their own vaginal samples at a doctor’s office for testing for HPV — the infection that causes most cases of cervical cancer ...