The FDA has approved the Teal Wand, the first at-home alternative to Pap smears, offering a painless and convenient way for women to screen for cervical cancer. With the aim of increasing screening rates, this innovative device allows women to collect samples at home and mail them for lab testing.
A new CDC report highlights the success of the HPV vaccine in dramatically reducing precancerous lesions in US women, countering past criticisms from public figures.