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What Do The New Cervical Screening Guidelines Mean For You?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Combining a Pap test with a human papillomavirus (HPV) test can safely extend the interval between cervical cancer … [Read more...] about What Do The New Cervical Screening Guidelines Mean For You?
Could a Pap Test Help Detect Breast, Ovarian Cancers, Too?
Could a pap test help detect breast and ovarian cancers too? Pap tests have long been used to detect cervical cancer early, but preliminary … [Read more...] about Could a Pap Test Help Detect Breast, Ovarian Cancers, Too?
Genital Warts
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common causes of sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the world. More than 100 different … [Read more...] about Genital Warts
"Time Of The Month" Myths
Women deal with periods for such a significant part of their lives that you'd think they'd be experts on the subject, right? Wrong. Even … [Read more...] about "Time Of The Month" Myths
[BestiesMD] What NOT To Do Before Your Next Gyne Exam
Ladies: Do you feel like your annual pap smear is something you have to get "ready" for? Don't! The BestiesMD, Dr. Chantale and Dr. Gameli, … [Read more...] about [BestiesMD] What NOT To Do Before Your Next Gyne Exam
My Story: “I Played With My Life”
The BlackDoctor.org ‘My Story’ series features real stories of health triumphs written by and about our readers. Do you have a health and … [Read more...] about My Story: “I Played With My Life”
Cervical Cancer: Don’t Wait For Symptoms
According to The American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated “1,685,210 new cancer cases and 595,690 cancer deaths” in the U.S., … [Read more...] about Cervical Cancer: Don’t Wait For Symptoms
7 Common Misconceptions About HPV Among Black People
Human Papillomavirus also known as HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted infection. HPV is usually harmless and goes away by … [Read more...] about 7 Common Misconceptions About HPV Among Black People
Must-Have Tests For Women
You're eating healthier? Great! You're exercising more? Outstanding? In addition, you're doing other things to stay healthy, such as … [Read more...] about Must-Have Tests For Women
10 Must-Have Tests For Black Women
You're eating healthier? Great! You're exercising more? Outstanding? In addition, you're doing other things to stay healthy, such as … [Read more...] about 10 Must-Have Tests For Black Women
The Most Important Healthcare Tips for Black Women
Effective health promotion and prevention measures aren’t something that women should begin worrying about when they reach a certain age. … [Read more...] about The Most Important Healthcare Tips for Black Women