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Chlamydia. HPV. Herpes. Gonorrhea. Not easy topics for any parent to discuss with their children but with a growing number of teens being infected it's become very important.
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Republican presidential candidate and Tea Party favorite Michele Bachmann released a video statement, seeking to clarify her stance on the HPV vaccination issue and her criticism of Texas Governor Rick Perry.
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It may be tough for some to believe considering the amount of deaths caused each year by substances such as tobacco, alcohol and air pollution. However, recent studies show that oral sex causes an overwhelming percentage of oral cancer in the U.S.
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The teenage British girl who passed away shortly after being vaccinated against HPV, the virus that causes cervical cancer, died as a result of a large tumor in her chest and not due to the vaccine.
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Scientists working out of the University of South Wales have found that a vaccine for the HPV virus could prevent some forms of breast cancer. The study proves another important link between viral infections and more complex disease.
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The British Dental Health Foundation is insisting that the government include boys among the recipients of the HPV vaccinations. The foundation cites the record high in mouth cancer, affecting more men than women.
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Over half of head an neck cancers may be due to HPV 16, a specific strain of the human papilloma virus. This sexually transmitted disease is one of the most common in the U.S., with approximately 70 per cent of men and women to become infected.
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The Dutch ministry of health called up 180,000 Dutch teen-aged girls aged 13 to 16 through their GPs. From September, another 400,000 twelve-year-olds will have themselves inoculated for free against cervical cancer.
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Scottish schoolgirls are set to get the HPV vaccine next month but additional information about safe sex that generally goes hand in hand with the shot will be denied to them because of the Catholic Church.
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A study says human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes cervical cancer in women, also causes oral cancer in men. The researcher advises that boys be vaccinated to prevent oral cancer.
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 Boys should have free access to immunization against the human papilloma virus (HPV) say an increasing number of Canadian doctors. Should free HPV vaccines be available to both sexes?
While the HPV vaccine is touted as a way to prevent cervical cancer and genital warts, a new study suggests it may also prevent the recurrence of precancerous conditions in women.
Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is more common among men than women, leading to an increased risk for men of head and neck cancers, a US study suggests.
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By Iman Sadri, DDS Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys lost his battle to cancer last week. Where did his cancer start?...
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