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Bloomberg.com reports that Cytocore, Inc., has developped a new cervical cancer screening test that decreases the risk of false negatives. SoftPAP, as the test is called, collects more cell specimens, making the likelihood of getting false tests results less likely. The test also decreases women's chances of bleeding and spotting as... Read more
The Dallas Morning News reported on Saturday that HPV, an STD that has been causing cervical cancer in women at alarming rates, is now causing as many cases of throat cancer in men as tobacco and alcohol. The only vaccine developped to protect against HPV is Gardasil, and it is only given to women. However, Merck, the company that makes... Read more
It's safe to say that, for most of the country, healthcare doesn't become a very important issue when voting for a presidential candidate until people get older and more dependant on modern medicine and good quality medical care. If only the young folks, myself included, knew that the decisions they make, and the votes they place this... Read more
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