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Penis cancer cases increasing: Brazil sees 6,500 amputations in a decade
BBC via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago"This creates a highly favourable environment for bacterial infections. "If this occurs repeatedly,...
Huge boost as HPV jab found to slash rates of another major cancer in men
Daily Express· 6 days agoThousands of cases of head and neck cancer are set to be prevented thanks to the success of the HPV...
Boys need the HPV cancer vaccine as much as girls
Las Vegas Sun· 6 days agoA patient is vaccinated at a pop-up vaccination site at the West Hollywood Library Community Meeting Room on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, in West Hollywood,...
What is cervical cancer and how can it be prevented? Answers to key questions
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoCurrently, one woman dies every two minutes from this disease, which is caused by the human...
Kenyan doctor spreads harmful disinformation about the WHO, vaccines and infertility
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoKenyan doctor Wahome Ngare claimed several vaccines were “unnecessary” because they were designed to...
Understanding HPV: Protecting Your Health Through Vaccination
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent, yet often misunderstood, virus yielding serious health consequences if left unchecked. It’s one of the most common sexually transmitted ...
Cancer risks are far higher for LGBTQ folks. Here's how health justice groups are fighting back
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"Lesbian women were the only subgroup that was less likely than heterosexual women to be encouraged...
Team reports on prevalence in Middle East of cancers associated with human papillomavirus
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoThe oncogenic potential of HPV is primarily attributed to its E6 and E7 oncoproteins, which interfere with critical cell regulatory pathways. The Middle East, including Iran ...
Call for more to attend cervical screening clinics in Guernsey
BBC News· 6 days agoHealth bosses are urging eligible people in Guernsey to come forward for a free cervical smear test....
Women missing cervical cancer screening, West Northants Council says
BBC News· 3 days agoA third of those eligible for a cervical cancer screening are not taking up the offer, according to...