Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers with the HPV vaccine. Recent research suggests that the U.S. is backsliding in efforts to detect it early.

After surviving twice, Valerie Riege thought her battle with cancer was over. That was until doctors discovered a small polyp ...

Neural foraminal stenosis causes nerve irritation and compression when the space a spinal nerve travels through narrows.

Ongoing research and trials emphasize AI's role in improving patient outcomes by aiding in polyp identification during colonoscopy. AI integration in colonoscopy procedures maximizes the procedure's ...

Using alternative lubricants like petroleum jelly, baby oil, and olive oil is cautioned because these could irritate the vagina. When a person becomes sexually aroused, their vagina can typically ...

Both passive and active non-surgical therapies may help reduce symptoms of cervical radiculopathy. Medication, physical therapy, and injections are often effective enough for people to avoid invasive ...

A single polyp found during a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam will usually lead to follow-up colonoscopy to look for other polyps. Then, once the colon is "clean" of polyps, experts recommend repeat ...

Someone may experience itching around the vulva and vagina for several possible reasons. For example, vaginal itching or irritation may be due to contact with fabrics or scented soaps, yeast ...

Endometrial polyps (or uterine polyps) are small fingerlike growths inside your uterus (womb). You can have one or multiple polyps, ranging in size from a small seed (a few millimeters ...

Ontario will replace its main method of cervical cancer screening next week to a more accurate and less frequent test, but the dreaded speculum exam is not in the rear-view just yet. Human ...