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Three Europeans Win the Nobel Prize in Medicine
Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier, two French scientists together with German researchers Harald zur Hausen, sheared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday. The three Europeans discovered different viruses that cause HIV and cervical cancer which helped doctors to fight against these diseases.The French scientists...

Three Europeans Win the Nobel Prize in Medicine
 

You Should Trust In Gardasil! It Is Safe, CDC Says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Wednesday that reports of serious side-effects and deaths in women and young girls are likely not linked to the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil.  “Based on all of the information we have today, the CDC and FDA have determined that Gardasil is safe to use and effective in...

You Should Trust In Gardasil! It Is Safe, CDC Says

One In Four American Girls Got Vaccinated Against HPV In 2007
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One In Four American Girls Got Vaccinated Against HPV In 2007

Update On Gardasil Vaccine
Gardasil is being advertised as a means to protect against cervical cancer by vaccinating against HPV. Since its approval several years ago, more than 8,000 complaints about it emerged, according to Centers for Disease Control. Nausea, ailments, paralysis, genital warts, blood clots and even death are said to be caused by the...

Update On Gardasil Vaccine

Does Gardasil Vaccine Lead To Death?
Several years ago, Gardasil made headlines when it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a way to prevent four strains of HPV, a sexually transmitted virus which can trigger cervical cancer. Since its approval, more than 8,000 complaints about the controversial Gardasil emerged, according to Centers for...

Does Gardasil Vaccine Lead To Death?
 

HPV Vaccine Jeopardizes Girls’ Health ?
A vaccine conceived in order to prevent cervical cancer is due to be thoroughly analyzed as a result of thousands of reports which associated it to a variety of health disorders. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Merck & Co. Inc.’s Gardasil has been the topic of over 7,800 “adverse event” complaints...

HPV Vaccine Jeopardizes Girls’ Health ?

Merck: Gardasil Fast-Tracked for Older Women
Merck has announced that the Food and Drug Administration has fast-tracked the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil for review, pending approval for women ages 27 to 45. The priority review status granted to Gardasil will ensure that a FDA decision on older women will come within six months, about four months sooner than the average review...

Merck: Gardasil Fast-Tracked for Older Women

HPV Vaccine, Gardasil, To Be Approved For Boys
Medical researchers are on the right way to find a cure for one of the deadliest and widely spread forms of cancer, the cervical cancer. They have already designed a vaccine which is most effective when administered to girls between 9 and 26, especially before becoming sexually active. The researchers are intending to...

HPV Vaccine, Gardasil, To Be Approved For Boys
 

STD Hidden Epidemic
According to a new study, STD is a huge and hidden epidemic throughout California with 10,270 of 113,000 teenagers and young adults in Ventura County contracting sexually transmitted diseases in 2005. Statistical formulas previously used by the federal government show that the number of cases of Chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, HPV...

STD Hidden Epidemic
 

Quarter of U.S. Teens Got Shots Against Cervical Cancer
Federal officials announced on Thursday that one in four girls in the United States had their shot against cervical cancer. This is the government’s first study of vaccination rates for the Gardasil vaccine. This vaccine protects young girls and women against the sexually transmitted human papilloma virus, or the HPV. The strains of this...

Quarter of U.S. Teens Got Shots Against Cervical Cancer

Girls to Get Cervical Cancer Jabs
According to an official government report released recently regarding cervical cancer, girls as young as 12 will be vaccinated against the virus that causes cervical cancer from next September. Those aged 12 to 13 (Year 8) will receive the jab in a program costing up to £100 million a year in England. There will also be a...

Girls to Get Cervical Cancer Jabs

New Cervical Cancer Detection Method
According to new research published today using a traditional Pap smear with a relatively new screening test for the virus that causes cervical cancer significantly improves the chances of early detectionThe study of 12,527 women found that the combination of tests detected 51% more cancers and precancerous lesions in initial screenings...

New Cervical Cancer Detection Method

Ulster Schoolgirls Offered Vaccine
Starting with next year schoolgirls in Ulster will have an extra chance in preventing sexually transmitted infections linked to cervical cancer thanks to a new vaccine. The vaccine will be available starting next year and offers greater protection against the deadly disease than previously thought. Most cases of cervical cancer...

Ulster Schoolgirls Offered Vaccine

Problems with Vaccine Access for Underinsured Children
The August 8th issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a new report which shows that there are severe problems with the current U.S. vaccine coverage system, which leaves many children, probably more than one million, at risk due to hindered access to necessary vaccines.Pediatric vaccines in the United...

Problems with Vaccine Access for Underinsured Children
 

Study: HPV Levels Similar in Women and Men
The human papilloma is a papilloma virus which infects the skin and mucous membranes of humans. 130 HPV types have been discovered until now and some of them can cause warts or cancer. Still, other types have no symptoms. Almost 40 types of them are transmitted through sexual contact and infect the anogenital region. The persistent...

Study: HPV Levels Similar in Women and Men

Vaccine for Cervical Cancer Worth the Money, Study Shows
The cervical cancer is the malignant cancer of the cervix uteri or the cervical area and it may induce vaginal bleeding. Still, some symptoms can be discovered only after the disease reaches advanced stages. Surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy may help in the early stages of the cancer.Also treatments can help and the Pap smear...

Vaccine for Cervical Cancer Worth the Money, Study Shows

Stress Might Influence the Development of Cervical Cancer, Study Says
The findings of a new study showed that stress can lead to the development of cervical cancer in women. The recent study published in the February issue of Annals of Behavioral Medicine, examined 78 women who were diagnosed with cervical dysplasia (precancerous cervical lesions). The researchers tested the women to see...

Stress Might Influence the Development of Cervical Cancer, Study Says

HPV Transmission Through Oral Sex May Raise Throat Cancer Risk
Researchers have found that oral sex with multiple partners increases the risk of contracting the human papillomavirus, which in turn increases the risk of developing throat cancer. The risk is present for both men and women. The study is published in the May 10 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine. The researchers, from John...

HPV Transmission Through Oral Sex May Raise Throat Cancer Risk
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Friday, actress Heather Locklear pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge following a September incident that resulted in her being arrested for driving under...

Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest To Reckless Driving