A Drop In Mammograms During Coronavirus Could Have Serious Implications In Years To Come
As clinics put a pause on elective and preventative procedures during the pandemic, a serious backlog has built up of people who are due to have mammograms, smear tests and other cancer screenings. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - January 4, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Alice Broster, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Source Type: news

Dominion Voting lawyers warn Trump attorney Giuliani of litigation over alleged smear campaign, report says
Dominion Voting has pushed back hard against claims by President Trump and others that Joe Biden won the election because of fraud... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

From 'smear campaign' to 'Russian disinformation,' liberal media teamed up to dismiss Hunter Biden story
There has been plenty of criticism in recent days of the mainstream media's refusal to cover the New York Post's bombshell reporting on... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 11, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Almost 250,000 women are overdue cervical smear tests this year due to Covid-19
Some 3.2million women in England have been screened for the cancer in the last 12 months, down 240,000 on the 3.43million checked last year. The NHS shut down in March to free up beds for Covid. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

' Soak-and-Smear' AD Protocol Backed by Evidence'Soak-and-Smear' AD Protocol Backed by Evidence
The most effective initial step for clearing atopic dermatitis in infants and young children involves daily bathing, followed by immediate application of a moisturizer, topical steroid, or both.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - November 5, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Can you have a smear test on your period?
SMEAR TESTS are medical screenings to check the health of your cervix, and all women with a cervix need to have one once they hit 25 years old. Can you have a smear test on your period? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Letter Slams Major Hospital Chain for Poor COVID-19 Protection Letter Slams Major Hospital Chain for Poor COVID-19 Protection
HCA Healthcare, the nation ' s largest for-profit hospital chain, contends it is doing everything it can to safeguard employees, and says the letter is part of a union campaign to smear hospitals.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - November 2, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Trump Told A Cheering Rally Crowd He May Fire Anthony Fauci After The Election
As he seeks to downplay the coronavirus pandemic, Trump has repeatedly tried to smear and discredit Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Murdoch news smear campaign against former Australian Prime minister for demanding Australian Media diversity
Kevin Rudd has revealed he was “blindsided” and “deeply disturbed” to learn that paedophile Jeffrey Epstein donated $650,000 to the... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 28, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

In memoriam: Helene Brown, 91, ‘political oncologist’ who campaigned for cancer research, prevention
Helene Brown, a UCLA alumna  and member of UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center who was a trailblazing advocate for cancer research and public education about the disease, died Oct. 4 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 91.Brown began serving as director of community applications of research at the Jonsson Cancer Center in 1982, following several decades of activism in cancer prevention and early detection. During her tenure at UCLA, she was the recipient of numerous awards for her leadership in addressing cervical and breast cancer issues in the political arena.Although she had no formal medical training, Brown f...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - October 27, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Biden lashes out at CBS reporter when asked about NY Post report: 'I have no response, another smear campaign'
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden was finally asked about the explosive New York Post report that alleges emails show his son... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Consumer Health: Understanding cervical dysplasia
Cervical dysplasia is a term that can be reported on a Pap smear result. It indicates that abnormal cells were found on the surface of the cervix. These could be squamous intraepithelial lesions, atypical squamous cells or glandular cells. Cervical dysplasia can range from mild to severe, depending on the appearance of the abnormal cells. [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 15, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Effect of 940 nm Diode Laser as Adjunct Treatment to Mechanical Instrumentation on Root Surface Gingival Fibroblast Adhesion in Periodontally Compromised Extracted Teeth : An in vitro Study
Conclusion: A diode laser with a wavelength of 940 nm has a negligible effect on adhesion of fibroblasts to the root surface of teeth extracted because of chronic periodontitis (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 14, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Charity Provides Information On Cervical Screenings For Trans & Non-Binary Patients
One charity has recognized that the language surrounding smear tests and gynecological cancers can be so exclusive that it can put off trans and non-binary patients with deadly consequences. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - September 9, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Alice Broster, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Source Type: news

Peripheral Blood Examination Findings in SARS-CoV-2 Infection Peripheral Blood Examination Findings in SARS-CoV-2 Infection
This report presents qualitative and quantitative CBC and peripheral smear findings in COVID-19 patients as compared with a control group.American Journal of Clinical Pathology (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - September 8, 2020 Category: Pathology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news