The truth about cervical cancer

The exit of British television celebrity Jade Goody from the reality show Big Boss was a shocker.

This is only a test: 6 medical exams explained

It's a fact of midlife: After 40, we're more likely to need certain medical tests to preserve our health.

Do some women with CIN 3 test negative for high-risk HPV?

Castle PE, Cox JT, Jeronimo J, et al. An analysis of high-risk human papillomavirus DNA-negative cervical precancers in the ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study .

Your Medical Tests... Explained

It's a fact of midlife: After 40, we're more likely to need certain medical tests to preserve our health.

People making news

Atlas Oil Co., a national distributor of petroleum products and related services, has named Gary Hibbler corporate controller at its Taylor location.

What Happens During Colposcopy

One of the most frightening times in a woman's life is when the gynecologist calls and says her Pap smear results are abnormal.

Doctor joins Botsford staff

Dr. Tracey Linden has joined the medical staff at Botsford Hospital. Linden is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology.

Soothe Your Jitters About 6 Common Procedures

By Nancy Kalish , Nancy Kalish is a New York-based writer specializing in health, fitness, and beauty.

Woman gynecologist to join HMH staff

Gynecologist Kimberly R. Faucher, MD, a nationally recognized expert in women's health, and multiple recipient of the Air Force Commendation Medal, will begin practicing gynecology in Willits on August 25.

CytoCore Reports First Quarter Progress

CytoCore Inc. , the developer of a suite of cost-effective cervical cell collection devices for the early detection of cancer and sexually transmitted diseases, today reported good progress during its first ...