MONDAY, July 30 (Healthday News) -- Testing for Hpv, the human papillomavirus linked to cervical cancer, can predict which women will stay cancer-free for a decade or more, a new study shows. read more..
Ten years ago, oral cancer among women was practically unheard of. Patients were nearly always male and over 50, heavy smokers or drinkers, or both. Not anymore: http://ow.ly/aFbJ5
Health Risks of Oral Sex | Women's Health Magazine
Long known to cause cervical cancer, the pervasive but often silent human papillomavirus (HPV) has been finding its way into women's mouths read more..
To date, safe-sex campaigns have typically blamed the spread of HPV on unprotected vaginal intercourse. But it's now clear that the disease can be contracted orally too. More info: http://ow.ly/b9kLe
Health Risks of Oral Sex
Long known to cause cervical cancer, the pervasive but often silent human papillomavirus (HPV) has been finding its way into women's mouths read more..
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25 (Healthday News) -- Women need to get recommended Pap tests, while girls and Young Women should be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) to protect them from cervical cancer, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists advises during Cervical Health Awareness Month. read more..
TUESDAY, March 27 (Healthday News) -- A new study finds that Women diagnosed with pre-cancerous cervical conditions after they get the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can still benefit from the shot because it cuts their risk of future HPV-related cervical disease. read more..
TUESDAY, April 3 (Healthday News) -- A new study finds that preteen girls are more likely than older teens and adult women to experience side effects after receiving the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil. read more..
THURSDAY, Jan. 26 (Healthday News) -- The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil does not trigger autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, type 1 diabetes or multiple sclerosis, according to a two-year study that included nearly 190,000 girls and women. read more..
TUESDAY, Jan. 31 (Healthday News) -- Almost one-fourth of women who opt for breast-conserving surgery instead of mastectomy as an initial treatment for Breast Cancer need a second surgery to ensure all of the Cancer Cells are removed, a new study says. read more..
