A Pap Smear Test typically detects cell changes in your cervix that could lead to cervical cancer. This is an important ...

Women and their doctors need to communicate about potential sexual side effects from procedures that involve the cervix. RacheeLynn/Shutterstock.com “Sexual Response in the Human Female,” popularly ...

The cervix is the doorway between your vagina and uterus. It’s the bottom part of your uterus located at the very top of your vagina and looks kind of like a small doughnut. The opening in the center ...

HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...

Cervix penetration, or stimulation, involves touching the cervix to produce a pleasurable sensation. Some people report having intense orgasms with this type of stimulation. The cervix sits at the top ...

If you experience symptoms of a friable cervix, like painful sex or frequent spotting, it’s important to talk about it with your OB-GYN or doctor. What is a friable cervix? Your cervix is the ...

An incompetent cervix is a condition where your cervix opens too early during pregnancy. It's also called cervical insufficiency. This can cause you to have a miscarriage or to give birth too early.

Everyone's in agreement that we'd be better off without cramps...but you know what's even worse than those nagging (or sometimes debilitating—get those checked out, please) monthly pains? A bruise on ...

A friable cervix occurs when the cervix becomes more sensitive than usual. This can include symptoms like bleeding after intercourse. The cervix is the opening between the vagina and uterus. The term ...

O’Nell Starkey is a visual learner, so when she had to track her daily cervical position for a midwifery school assignment, she opted to take a photographic approach. “I decided to use a speculum and ...

A CERVIX is a part of the anatomy that many of us may be aware of — but not all of us have. Especially because it’s a part of the body not visible to the human ...