Researchers have found that testing period blood for signs of cervical cancer could be an accurate way of screening for the disease. Read: no more having a speculum shoved into you by a stranger every ...

Testing period blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a “robust alternative or replacement” for a smear test, researchers have said. Using a regular sanitary pad topped with a blood sample ...

"If you had left it until 30, we would be having an extremely different conversation," said the white coat-clad, stern gynaecologist as she snapped her rubber gloves against her wrist and cleaned the ...

The mother-of-two from Derby, had experienced heavy bleeding for a number of months and after countless GP appointments and ...

The experts share answers to the most commonly asked smear test questions and advice on getting through the test if you're anxious.