New Federal Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Allow For At-Home Self Testing. Here’s Why That Matters

A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...

The FDA has approved an at-home HPV test. What you need to know

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.

Dread Pap smears? Federal guidelines now allow for a self-swab HPV test

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
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Do You Actually Need a Gut Health Test?

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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DMW cites record OFW remittances, vows wider reintegration support

MODERN DAY HEROES. Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac poses for a picture with a group of overseas Filipino workers during the celebration of the Month of Overseas Filipinos and the ...
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Does a Faint Line on a COVID Test Mean You're Positive?

Julia is the associate news editor for Health, where she edits and publishes news articles on trending health and wellness topics. Her work has been featured in The Heights, an independent student ...
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October OFW remittances climb to $3.17 billion

MANILA, Philippines — Cash remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) rose in October, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said, lifting year-to-date inflows for the first 10 months of 2025.