Doctors recommend pap smear tests for anyone sexually active. While the schedule varies based on your age and the results of your last test, ... Read More
Cervical Cancer
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
10 People You Need on Your Cervical Cancer Care Dream Team
Receiving a diagnosis of cervical cancer can be overwhelming and frightening, but you are not alone on this journey. A comprehensive ... Read More
Cervical Cancer and Pregnancy: Tips For Navigating the Challenges
Although it's rare to have cervical cancer during your pregnancy, it affects between one and three women who are either pregnant or ... Read More
Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer at 25: “I Was Numb”
As a young news producer working in Washington, D.C., Tamika Felder was living the dream with no concerns about her health when she received ... Read More
Treatment Options for Cervical Cancer: What Black Women Need to Know
Cervical cancer is a serious health issue that affects women of all ages and races. While preventative measures such as the HPV vaccine and ... Read More
10 Questions you Should Ask Your Doctor About Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is a serious condition that affects many women worldwide. Black women, in particular, have a higher incidence rate of ... Read More
Preventing Cervical Cancer: A Guide for Black Women
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that affects the cells of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. While ... Read More
Cervical Cancer Battle: Remembering Yvette Wilson, Gone at 48
She brought us laughs and played her role whenever and wherever she was needed. But when actress and comedian Yvette Wilson, who played the ... Read More
Treatment for Cervical Cancer: What to Expect
Being diagnosed with cervical cancer can be overwhelming, and the thought of treatment can be daunting. However, understanding what to ... Read More
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
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