Guidelines Push Back Age for Cervical Cancer Tests
New guidelines for cervical cancer screening say women should delay their first Pap test until age 21, and go for screening less often than had been previously recommended.
New guidelines for cervical cancer screening say women should delay their first Pap test until age 21, and go for screening less often than had been previously recommended.
New recommendations on breast and cervical cancer screening have been met with anger and confusion, not to mention a measure of political posturing.
The commander of military forces protecting North America has ordered a review of the costly air defenses intended to prevent another Sept. 11-style terrorism attack.
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Students and faculty worry that deep budget cuts are pushing the University of California into decline.
Oprah Winfrey will end her daytime talk show in 2011 as she prepares to start a cable channel of her own.
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