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Recent studies show a pattern of increase in cases of oral cancer and Cancer Research UK has said the increase is due to higher rates of high-risk strains of sexually transmitted human papilloma virus (HPV) contracted during oral sex.
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A new U.K government campaign to discourage excessive consumption of alchohol says drinking two large glasses of wine or two strong pints of beer a day triples the risk of developing mouth cancer.
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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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 About 16 million Americans have oral HPV, a sexually transmitted virus more commonly linked with cervical cancer that also can cause mouth cancer, according to the first nationwide estimate.
When Marshall collapsed on the Iditarod trail, Scott Janssen did what any good friend would do: He stopped the sled and gave mouth-to-mouth CPR. Or mouth-to-snout, as the case may be. Marshall is a veteran sled dog, and a personal pet of Janssen and his...
The British Heart Foundation has launched a new advertising campaign urging people to forget "mouth-to-mouth" and to concentrate on chest compressions when performing CPR.
The British Heart Foundation is urging people not trained to perform CPR to forget "mouth-to-mouth" and to concentrate on chest compressions when faced with an emergency situation.
A puppy, so small it may qualify for the Guinness Book of World Records, had to be revived by mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and chest compressions when she was born.
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The radiation emitted during the Fukushima nuclear accident is unlikely to lead to increases in cancer, according to...
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ABOUT J. THOMAS SHAW J. Thomas Shaw was born in Quincy, Illinois, and attended the University of Oklahoma and...
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The majority of UK adults are in support of legal measures to prevent children from being exposed to tobacco...
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The UK government has launched a new consultation on potential plans to introduce a new system of health labelling for...
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The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) is issuing draft guidelines proposing that all U.S. baby boomers get a one-time...
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