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HPV self-collection tests must be approved for use at home

Mitchell is an associate professor at the University of Virginia and an NIH-funded nurse scientist. Kueter, a former health journalist and public radio reporter, works as a magazine editor at UVA ...

Researchers find at-home self-collection testing can expand STI and HPV screening

Researchers with UNC School of Medicine, Gillings School of Global Health, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center ...
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At-home anal cancer screening may be cost-effective way to improve at-risk participation

Home-based self-sampling for squamous cell carcinoma of the anus could be a cost-effective way to increase screening among ...
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At-Home HPV Testing Improves Cancer Screenings: Study

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus that affects every sexually active person at some point of their life, even if there are no symptoms. The World Health Organization explains that it can affect ...
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FDA approves first at-home cervical cancer screening test, a pap smear alternative, company says

The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, giving patients an alternative to in-clinic pap smears. The screening test ...
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This Viral, At-Home Fitness Test Claims to Predict Longevity—but There’s a Catch

New blood tests, scans, and fitness trackers that purport to predict longevity are rolling out all the time, but if you’ve scrolled TikTok recently, you might be surprised to see a much lower-tech way ...
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Adults self-diagnosing with ADHD due to social media, study says. Here's how to get an official diagnosis

A new study finds that many adults are self-diagnosing themselves with ADHD, in large part due to the wealth of information and misinformation on social media sites like TikTok. While adult ADHD is on ...