FDA Approves Bigger, Better HPV Vaccine for People Up to 45
The FDA has signed off on expanded version of the Gardasil vaccine, for adults up to 45.
Australia Has Damn Near Got Cervical Cancer Beat
Australia is on track to eliminate cervical cancer, according to a new report, while here in America we’re still…
Ireland Is Changing Cervical Cancer Screenings After a String of Deaths Due to Testing Errors
After 18 women died from cervical cancer despite initially receiving false negatives from Ireland’s national cervical…
Shocking: Obamacare Linked to Early Cervical Cancer Detection in Young Women
According to researchers from the American Cancer Society, there’s been an increase in the number of women under the…
British Women Can't Find Their Vaginas on a Map
Like the cast of Orange Is the New Black before them, half of British young ladies have no idea how their vaginas work.…
NYC Council Member Goes Public with 'High-Risk HPV' Diagnosis
New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito revealed on Twitter today that she's been diagnosed with…
Say Goodbye to Pap Smears, Ladies. (Maybe.)
Guess what? There might be a new way to detect cervical cancer that doesn’t involve a pap smear. Unfortunately, this…
HPV Vaccines Don't Really Apply to Black Women
New research has indicated that HPV vaccines do not carry the strains of the disease that most affect black women,…
Three Female Relatives With 85% Cancer Risk All Opt For Radical Preventative Surgery
In November of last year, Miss America contestant Allyn Rose discovered that she had inherited a high genetic risk of…
It's Official: HPV Vaccine Doesn't Turn Teens Into Whore Monsters
New research today from the Department of Oh My God Why Does This Study Have To Exist — turns out, vaccinating teenage…
Bishop Bans HPV Vaccine in Catholic School, Because Cancer Prevention Turns Girls into Sluts
One would think that out of all the things in this great spinning, swirling, Shake Weighting world of ours, cancer…
More Confusing Recommendations For Your Cervix
Get ready to update your gynecological scorecards, because now we have yet another recommendation on what should be…
The Household Item That's Stopping Cervical Cancer
Vinegar has dozens of uses, an one is saving women's lives. Doctors may be able to significantly reduce the rate of…
Shocker: Bachmann Never Accepted Bioethicist's HPV Vaccine Bet
Yesterday was the deadline for Michele Bachmann to accept University of Pennsylvania bioethicist Arthur Caplan's…
Bioethicist Bets Michele Bachmann $10,000 She's Wrong About HPV
Michele Bachmann is continuing to all-out make up stuff about the HPV vaccine, but she never said she's a scientist. As…
You Can Talk About Your Vagina Anywhere
"The vagina is becoming big business." This is not a story about sex work — it's about marketers talking honestly about…
The Sex-Hating Hysteria Behind Republicans' HPV Vaccine Debate
Michele Bachmann seems to have struck gold at yesterday's Republican debate. She went after Rick "I Hate Cancer" Perry, …
Bachmann Attacks Perry Over HPV Vaccine Mandate
Tonight at the CNN/Tea Party Express Republican debate in Tampa, Rick Perry's decision to issue an executive order in…
Taking Three Doses Of HPV Vaccine May Be Overkill
A study found that taking just two doses of the HPV vaccine may be as effective at preventing cervical cancer as taking…
A Dating Site For People Who Can't Have Sex
A cervical cancer survivor has started a dating site for people who can't — or would rather not — have sex. Her new…