Driven by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to save every girl and woman from cervical cancer, a preventable disease, ...

Cervical cancer rates are on the rise among younger women, owing in part to a lack of awareness, screening and prevention. A new study found that the percentage of women screened for cervical cancer ...

Community members congregated inside council chambers for an awareness proclamation made by Duncan Mayor Robert Armstrong Tuesday night. Mayor Armstrong opened the council meeting March 25 by ...

"The sad fact about cervical cancer is that the majority of these deaths were preventable through the HPV vaccine and proper screening and treatment," she says. "Saving womens' lives starts with ...

WOMEN WE PUT OURSELVES LAST. SO SUC More than 100,000 Americans are diagnosed with colon cancer every year.This month is a time of year to spread awareness about the disease. In honor of Colon ...

The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. Cervical cancer starts when the cells in the cervix begin to grow abnormally. These changes in the cells often take years to ...

CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. IT IS STILL THE SECOND DEADLIEST CANCER FOR AMERICAN MEN AND WOMEN. THE THIRD MOST COMMON CANCER OVERALL. SO WE’RE LOOKING AT WHAT’S BEHIND THOSE TROUBLING NUMBERS.

"I grew up during the era of Jade Goody, so there was probably more awareness in my age group because she was a huge celebrity who died of cervical cancer," she explains. "I'd always been really ...

While cervical cancer screening is a routine part of health ... There is not enough awareness for the marginalized folks.” Jenna Hynes, director of case management, parenting and drop-ins ...

For example, a non-hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) is a reversible form of birth control that isn’t linked to breast cancer. Also, it might also help lower your risk of cervical and endometrial ...

About 8,600 women from greater Kibaale, Kakumiro, and Kagadi districts have benefited from the Screening Project for Advancing Cervical Cancer Awareness and Detection (SPACC) project, with around ...