Doctors recommend pap smear tests for anyone who is sexually active. While the schedule varies based on your age and the results of your ... Read More
Cervical Cancer
7 Myths About Cervical Cancer You Shouldn’t Believe
There is a lot of factual information out there about cervical cancer and yet the myths still persist. These myths can be a powerful ... Read More
5 Warning Signs Of Cervical Cancer Every Black Woman Should Know
According to recent statistics, cervical cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer in the world. Unfortunately, the numbers are not in ... Read More
What do Your Pap Smear Test Results Mean?
According to Jackson Health System, each year, approximately 2,000 Black women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, with more than 40 percent ... Read More
Subtle Signs of Cervical Cancer Every Woman Needs to Know
Cervical cancer affects thousands of women per year. Unfortunately, the early signs of the disease can be so subtle that many women ignore ... Read More
Cervical Cancer Attacks Black Women Harder: Here’s Why
The number of women who die from cervical cancer in the United States may be higher than previously believed, and the risk is greatest among ... Read More
Cervical Cancer Battle: Remembering Yvette Wilson
Actress and comedian, Yvette Wilson, who played the role of Andell Wilkerson on UPN’s “Moesha” and its spinoff, “The Parkers.” passed away ... Read More
#BlackGirlHealing: After 36 Rounds Of Radiation, She Walked Away From Cervical Cancer
Rachel Taylor's dreams of motherhood took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2012. After aggressive ... Read More
Newly Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer? Questions To Ask Your Doctor Before, During & After Treatment
Cervical cancer is a disease that begins in the cervix, the narrow opening into the uterus from the vagina. According to the ... Read More
Cervical Cancer: What Every Black Woman Should Know
Cervical cancer is one of the few diseases that's preventable and curable if detected early. Of the close to 2,000 Black women diagnosed ... Read More
Cervical Cancer: 6 Things Black Women Need To Know
Before the PAP smear was invented, cervical cancer was the most common gynecologic cancer in the world. We have made some improvement; now ... Read More
6 Ways To Reduce Your Risk Of Cervical Cancer
Black women are familiar with certain facts about cervical cancer –how it is caused and that it is preventable. Yet they are still dying at ... Read More