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FDA approves Teal Wand — first at-home test to screen for cervical cancer
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home test for cervical cancer screening, its maker Teal Health said on Friday, offering an alternative to Pap smears that need to be ...
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The At-Home Teal Health Cervical Cancer Screening Is Now FDA-Approved—and Could Replace Your Pap
It’s only natural to wish you never had to go through with another one again. And thanks to a company called Teal Health, that desire may soon be granted: Its at-home, self-collect cervical ...
USA Today4d
At-home cervical cancer screening test gets FDA approval. How it works, availability
On Friday, May 9, the FDA approved the Teal Wand, an at-home vaginal sample self-collection device created by Teal Health, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed to USA TODAY.
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FDA approves Teal Health's HPV screening test as an at-home alternative to the Pap smear
Developed by Teal Health, the Teal Wand is available with a prescription. It uses a spongelike swab to gather a sample from within the vagina, with no speculum required. According to a study ...
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Scientists Find CBD in a Common Brazilian Shrub That’s Not Cannabis
CBD is one of the most prominent active compounds in cannabis, second only to THC. While THC intoxicates, CBD does not — a ...
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Startup Teal Health wins FDA approval for at-home test for cervical cancer screening
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first-ever at-home test for cervical cancer screening, developed by San Francisco-based startup Teal Health. The company began developing ...
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Greens leader Adam Bandt and Teal Zoe Daniel likely to lose their seats
The ABC has called a Liberal gain in Goldstein, with Teal independent incumbent Zoe Daniel defeated by a current margin of 684 votes. Daniel won on ordinary votes, which include election day and ...
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Brazilian F1 superfan’s death in Japan stirs nationalistic debate on foreign crime
A Brazilian influencer and Formula One fan who declared her love for Japan and told her mother she felt completely safe in the country was found dead in suspicious circumstances – just hours ...
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First at-home test for HPV, the most common cause of cervical cancer, gains FDA approval
The prescription device from Teal Health allows people to collect samples at home and send them off for lab testing. Teal Health connects each person with a health care provider before the test ...
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Cannes’ Marché du Film Announces Brazil Country of Honor Program With Presence of Minister of Culture, Focus on Co-Production and Funding
Following a history-making first Oscar win for the country with Walter Salles’s “I’m Still Here,” Brazil continues to pick up momentum as this year’s Country of Honor at the Marché du ...
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Brazil, China discuss railway from Peruvian port to Brazil territory
BRASILIA, May 9 (Reuters) - Brazil is in talks with China to build a railway connecting the Chinese-built mega Chancay port in Peru to Brazilian regions, Planning Minister Simone Tebet said on Friday.