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Raising the Alarm on Herpes & Other STDs in Teen Girls
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health Expert...STD - Chlamydia, genital herpes, trichomonas, or human papillomavirus (HPV)? And 15% had more... Read more »
Male Circumcision Reduces Risk of HPV and HIV Infections & Cervical Cancer
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...male circumcision has been linked to reduced risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and... Read more »
Why get tested for STDs? What to Expect?
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert...for pre-cancerous changes that can arise from HPV (human papillomavirus). Based on your... Read more »
HSV or HPV...WTF??
By Penelope James , Health Expert...strains of the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and the human papillomavirus (HPV). But don’t let... Read more »
Genital Bumps, Lesions, Sores, Warts, Scabs and Ulcers in Men
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health Expert...genital warts. Warts are caused by certain strains of human papillomavirus -- different ones... Read more »
Health Guide
Think You're Safe?
...serious? Not deadly. The virus never goes away, and can be spread even when you don't have sores. Human Papillomavirus How you can get it: Hand-genital contact. How common it is: 500,000 to a... Read more »Cervical Cancer: Causes
CausesThe human papillomavirus (HPV) has been detected in virtually all invasive cervical cancers and has been confirmed as the major cause of this cancer.How HPV Is Transmitted. HPV is spread... Read more »Cervical cancer
...with an increased risk of cervical cancer. References Lowy DR, Schiller JT. Prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccines. J Clin Invest. 2006 May;116(5):1167-73. Villa LL, Ault KA,... Read more »Genital Warts and HPV
...even if you don't have any bumps you may still be infected. That's not fair, but it's true. Those infections are silent, meaning your genital skin is infected but you don't know it. Silent... Read more »Cervical Cancer: Risk Factors
...differences in mortality rates when there is equal access to the same treatments.Specific Risk Factors for Human PapillomavirusThe human papillomavirus (HPV) is the primary cause of cervical... Read more »
Related News
Tongue Cancer Spurred by HPV, Periodontitis
July 14, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The gum disease periodontitis and the human papillomavirus (HPV) appear to be a deadly duo. A new study conducted by New York... Read summary »
Survival Better for HPV Cancers of Mouth
May 14, 2008By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The type of tongue and tonsil cancers that responds best to treatment are... Read summary »
Experts: Cervical cancer vaccine not just for teens
June 03, 2009According to a new study, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine works for women aged 24 to 45 who aren't already infected by HPV, the virus that has... Read summary »
Cervical cancer vaccine won't fight existing HPV infection
October 03, 2008Cervical cancer vaccines that prevent infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) do not treat existing infections, a new study suggests. This... Read summary »
FDA rejects Gardasil for older women
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rejected drugmaker Merck's application to market the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil to older women.... Read summary »
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