At CervDefense, our biggest goal is education. We want to educate people with cervixes about their cervixes and about their options. Check out the below, which is a curated list of blogs, articles, and research related to cervical health, reproductive health, and women's health. It’s your body. Educate yourself about it.

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The Painful Legacy of Pozzi’s Tenaculum: 135 Years of Unchanged Gynecological Tools

The Painful Legacy of Pozzi’s Tenaculum: 135 Ye...

The tenaculum a medical instrument invented in 1889 by Samuel Pozzi, has been used in gynecological exams and IUD insertions for over a century, despite causing significant pain. Inspired by...

The Painful Legacy of Pozzi’s Tenaculum: 135 Ye...

The tenaculum a medical instrument invented in 1889 by Samuel Pozzi, has been used in gynecological exams and IUD insertions for over a century, despite causing significant pain. Inspired by...

New Device Aims to Reduce Pain of IUD Insertion

New Device Aims to Reduce Pain of IUD Insertion

A new device called Carevix, which uses suction to grasp the cervix, aims to reduce the pain associated with IUD insertion. Unlike the traditional tenaculum, which can cause significant discomfort...

New Device Aims to Reduce Pain of IUD Insertion

A new device called Carevix, which uses suction to grasp the cervix, aims to reduce the pain associated with IUD insertion. Unlike the traditional tenaculum, which can cause significant discomfort...

Alabama Takes the Lead in Eliminating Cervical Cancer

Alabama Takes the Lead in Eliminating Cervical ...

This article from the Wall Street Journal, by Brianna Abbott, discusses how Alabama is leading the fight against cervical cancer as doctors aim to eliminate the disease within the next...

Alabama Takes the Lead in Eliminating Cervical ...

This article from the Wall Street Journal, by Brianna Abbott, discusses how Alabama is leading the fight against cervical cancer as doctors aim to eliminate the disease within the next...

Advancements in CIN Management: A Comprehensive Review

Advancements in CIN Management: A Comprehensive...

A comprehensive review highlights recent advancements in managing cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), a precursor to cervical cancer. It covers emerging screening technologies like liquid-based cytology and molecular biomarkers, as well as...

Advancements in CIN Management: A Comprehensive...

A comprehensive review highlights recent advancements in managing cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), a precursor to cervical cancer. It covers emerging screening technologies like liquid-based cytology and molecular biomarkers, as well as...

HPV Self-Sampling: A Highly Acceptable Alternative for Cervical Cancer Screening

HPV Self-Sampling: A Highly Acceptable Alternat...

A study in Hong Kong by Ngu, SF., Lau, L.S., Chan, C.Y. et al., published in BMC Public Health, found that HPV self-sampling is highly acceptable for cervical cancer screening, especially among women...

HPV Self-Sampling: A Highly Acceptable Alternat...

A study in Hong Kong by Ngu, SF., Lau, L.S., Chan, C.Y. et al., published in BMC Public Health, found that HPV self-sampling is highly acceptable for cervical cancer screening, especially among women...

At-Home HPV Testing Triples Cervical Cancer Screening Participation

At-Home HPV Testing Triples Cervical Cancer Scr...

A study by the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found that mailing at-home self-sampling kits for HPV testing significantly increases cervical cancer screening participation in underserved populations. The...

At-Home HPV Testing Triples Cervical Cancer Scr...

A study by the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found that mailing at-home self-sampling kits for HPV testing significantly increases cervical cancer screening participation in underserved populations. The...