U.S. guidance announced on Monday recommends self-collection of samples to test for HPV, the virus that often causes cervical ...

The guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...

New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.

Stability studies measure how medical devices respond to environmental stresses such as temperature, humidity, light, and ...

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...

Background Overuse of diagnostic testing substantially contributes to healthcare expenses and potentially exposes patients to unnecessary harm. Our objective was to systematically identify and examine ...

Rigid polyurethane foam (PUr) is a common residue from the footwear industry that seeks a sustainable disposal alternative. A flexible composite incorporating PUr that could be used in this same ...

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has issued the DV/PST hall ticket for applicants who ...

Abstract: We design statistical hypothesis tests for performing leak detection in water pipeline channels. By applying an appropriate model for signal propagation, we show that the detection problem ...

Abstract: We present a new, pulsed-gate stress test approach to determine electrical parameter stability of SiC MOSFETs over a lifetime. We demonstrate that the results of our test procedure reflect ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Jay N. Yepuri, MD, ...

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