Researchers from the Universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh are looking into the use of progesterone for early pregnancy bleeding in Scotland.

We’ve published our CervicalCheck programme report 2022-2023.

ICSN2025 took place in Aarhus, Denmark, from 18 to 20 June.

Latest news update from the National Screening Service - June 2025

Objectives To evaluate the use of the Abbott i-STAT®1 point-of-care-test (POCT) device for measurement of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) to support the management of early pregnancy complication...

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Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing

Prof Nóirín Russell reflects on 5 years of HPV cervical screening in Ireland and how it provides better outcomes for women who choose screening.

It took Irish courts and legislators until the 1970s to restore women's equal rights to serve on juries

We’re inviting some women to come for cervical screening a few months before their due date in 2025.

Beth Wallace opened up about her cervical screening journey in the hopes that other women will be inspired to attend their appointments, as they could be life-saving

For HPV awareness day, we’ve rounded up some of our best content to get you up to date on HPV, vaccines, cervical screening and how together, we can make cervical cancer rare.

We’ve created new resources to support healthcare professionals and women attending colposcopy to understand the link between smoking, HPV and cervical cancer.

Objective Extremes of prepregnancy maternal BMI increase neonatal mortality and morbidity at term. They also increase the risk of extremely preterm (EP, i.e., <27 weeks' gestational age) births. How...

£1.5 million to support delivery of compassionate, high-quality care.

A stillbirth is defined as an infant born weighing 500 g and/or more or at a gestational age of 24 weeks who shows no signs of life. Having a stillbor…

doctor cancer blog

Abstract. Patient and public involvement is increasingly advocated in health policy, research and practice. Patients and people with lived experience, care

Miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage affect a significant proportion of every population with research consistently showing it results in profound an…

CervicalCheck clinical director says high-grade pre-cancer abnormalities in 25-year-olds has fallen from 5% to 1% thanks to HPV vaccination.

CervicalCheck clinical director says high-grade pre-cancer abnormalities in 25-year-olds has fallen from 5% to 1% thanks to HPV vaccination.

Instead of a phone call, we went Live on Instagram. On the docket: What the halt in US foreign aid means *immediately*.

@Atul_Gawande: I ran @USAID health programs for the last 3 years. Trump’s 90 day Stop Work Order on foreign assistance does serious damage to the world and the US. Examples:🧵 1. Stops work battling a ...

This week is Cervical Cancer Prevention week and the HSE is reminding women aged 25-65 that the most effective prevention is screening

A cervical screening test (previously known as a smear test) looks to see if you might be at greater risk of developing cervical cancer in the future. This is why it can be so effective in reducing th...

CervicalCheck is the HSE’s free national cervical screening programme.

Cervical screening can prevent cervical cancer or find it at an early stage when it can be easier to treat.