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HPV High Risk Cancer Statistics: 25 Percent Of American Men, 20 Percent Of Women [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 07, 2017 09:30 AM EDTCDC warns the American public about the high prevalence of HPV among adults.
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Mom Outraged After School Gave Young Daughter HPV Vaccine
By Anne Collins | Feb 04, 2017 11:20 AM ESTHealth official said the vaccine is only released to the public if scientific tests, called clinical trials, show the benefits outweigh the risks. NHS claimed the safety and effectiveness of Gardasil, the vaccine used to guard against HPV, has been rigorously tested in clinical trials.
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Cervical Cancer Deadlier Than Previously Thought: US Sees Higher Death Rates
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 24, 2017 10:01 PM ESTCervical cancer death rates more serious than previously thought, a new study found.
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January National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: How To Prevent This Deadly Disease In Women?
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 16, 2017 07:24 PM ESTSince it's National Cervical Cancer Awareness this month, women are advised on how to prevent this type of deadly cancer.
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New HPV Test May Replace Pap Smear To Detect Cervical Cancer
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 13, 2017 09:10 AM ESTA new DNA test may help detect cervical cancer and may replace pap smear testing.
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Bizarre News: Bangladesh's 'Tree Man' Has His Hands Back After 16 Surgeries
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 11, 2017 10:40 AM EST"Tree man" from Bangladesh has his hands back after 16 surgeries over the past year.
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Vaccine Reduces Likelihood Among Teenage Girls To Be Infected With HPV
By Jenn Loro | Feb 23, 2016 10:43 AM ESTNew findings suggest a 64% drop in HPV infections since the anti-STD vaccine was introduced a decade ago.
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HPV Increases Likelihood Of Head, Neck And Throat Cancer
By Mara Mayer | Jan 23, 2016 04:37 PM ESTNew study suggests that oral human papilloma virus (HPV) infection linked to HPV 16 increases the risk for head and neck cancer 22 times indicating a strong causal role in development of other cancers than was previously known.
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HPV Cancer Link Largely Unknown in US
By Christine Hsu | Jun 05, 2014 07:25 PM EDTMore Americans should know about head and neck cancers. New research reveals that public awareness of head and neck cancers are very low, and few people know about how tobacco increases the risk of human papillomavirus (HPV).
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Study Reveals Alarmingly High Anal HPV Rates in Homosexuals
By Christine Hsu | May 09, 2014 02:30 AM EDTNew research reveals that there is a high rate of anal human papillomavirus (HPV) in homosexuals or men who have sex with men.
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HPV Triples Risk of Developing Esophageal Cancer
By Christine Hsu | Jul 24, 2013 06:36 PM EDTHuman papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection, may triple the risk of esophageal cancer, a new study suggests.
