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EC: We haven't played enough to really know yet, and we've only played New York really, and no one turned up in Boston, so we don't know what Boston audiences are like. So we have to play with Luna for a couple of days and we'll...
College students are inundated with warnings about HIV and chlamydia, but one common and potentially life-threatening sexually transmitted disease (STD) goes largely unnoticed.
Early diagnosis is important, and women are recommended to get annual Pap tests, where cells that line the cervix are gently scraped off and examined under a microscope.
The problem, however, is that Pap tests are not always accurate. The results can be skewed due to human error in spreading the samples on slides and in reading the results. Since each of the hundreds of thousands of cells needs to be examined, abnormal cells are often missed. It...
A recent study has shown that testing for HPV directly is more effective in predicting cancer than a Pap smear alone, but tests are not yet widely available.