Check Your Health- HPV Awareness and Importance of the HPV Vaccine
March 4th is HPV Awareness Day. HPV is an abbreviation for human papillomavirus. There are about 100 types of HPV viruses and ...
6 common myths about Pap smears that could put you at risk for cervical cancer
Cervical cancer deaths have dropped due to better screening, but fewer women are keeping up with tests. An AXA Health ...
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Cervical precancer incidence falls 80% among women most likely to be vaccinated for HPV
From 2008 to 2022, the incidence of cervical precancers fell by 80% among screened women aged 20 to 24 years, supporting ...
Gynecologist and obstetrician specialist at KATH warns women against HPV
A gynecologist and obstetrician specialist at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. Aisha Ali Issaka, has advised ...
Many unaware of links between HPV, cancer, poll finds
Many Americans remain unaware of the cancer risk for both men and women posed by human papillomavirus, a new Ohio State ...
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Human papillomavirus infection may increase risk of new-onset hidradenitis suppurativa, suggests study
Researchers have found that human papillomavirus infection is more likely to be found in those with hidradenitis suppurativa ...
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What Does HPV on Your Tongue Look Like?
HPV causes irritating warts, or lesions, on the back, front, or side of the tongue. Males have a higher risk of developing ...
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Talking about cervical cancer and the HPV vaccine
The Department of Health is rolling out the first round of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccinations for girls between the ...
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What no one tells you about sexually transmitted infections
Explore how sexually transmitted infections progress, symptoms to watch for, and prevention strategies to protect sexual ...
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The development of a risk prediction model to predict patients’ likelihood of completing human papillomavirus vaccination
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the primary cause of cervical, anogenital, and oropharyngeal cancers in the United States. These cancers are preventable through HPV vaccination. Research is ...
80% Drop In Cervical Precancer Attributed To The HPV Vaccine
Because almost all cases of cervical cancer can be traced to HPV, some countries think the vaccine will help them eliminate ...