Monthly Archives: February 2024

Will pap smears be a test of the past?

Researchers are considering screening average-risk asymptomatic women for cervical cancer with only HPV testing. We now know that HPV, human papillomavirus is the virus that causes cells on the cervix to change from normal cells to cancer.  We used to … Continue reading

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Need to safely dispose of prescription medication?

Do you need to dispose of prescription medication? If you have medication around your house you do not use, it is helpful to get rid of this safely. Oftentimes there is extra pain medicine left over from a procedure and leaving this … Continue reading

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