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

While the Pap was invented in the 1940s and involves inspecting cervical cells for precancerous or cancerous shifts, in the ...

OSUR files FDA applications seeking approval for two at-home STI tests, advancing decentralized diagnostics; shares gain 3.8% as it targets long-term growth.

Staying on top of your health isn’t just about hitting the gym, eating well, or getting the necessary vaccines. It also means ...

Scientists have recovered a sample of DNA from a Leonardo da Vinci drawing that could belong to the Renaissance polymath.

NASA astronauts are preparing for two spacewalks to complete tasks outside the International Space Station. Here's what we ...

Biological age tests measure how fast your body is aging compared to your actual age. These tests rely on biomarkers tied to ...

A Washington 17-year-old is found strangled and beaten along a river bank -- did the killer videotape the murder?

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated its guidelines to include self collection testing for ...

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they ...

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.

In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening tool, developed by ...