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Homegrown solution to India's cervical cancer dilemma
It's an almost entirely preventable disease but cervical cancer kills one woman in India every seven minutes
1 in 3 men worldwide are infected with genital HPV: Lancet
The findings also showed that one in five are infected with one or more of what are known as high risk, or oncogenic, HPV types.
What causes warts and how to get rid of them?
The human papillomavirus (HPV), which is what causes it, is an infection. More than 15,000 viruses make up the HPV virus category.
Single dose of HPV vax up to 98% effective: Study
"The single-dose efficacy was the same as multiple doses, said Ruanne Barnabas, chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General...
Cervical cancer: What is it? How can it be prevented?
The human papillomavirus (HPV) virus, which is found in the cells of the cervix, is the primary cause of cervical cancer. A person may get cervical...
'Conspiracy believers more likely to support mythical causes of...
Results suggest a direct connection between digital misinformation and consequent erroneous health decisions
Girls in TN aged 9-14 to get vaccinated against HPV
The Union Health Secretary, in a letter to the State, urged the state health department to organise the vaccination in schools jointly with the State...
Recent research identifies rise in cervical cancer among women
Cervical cancer is mostly related to human papillomavirus, and screening has made this cancer preventable.
