Is There an Age Limit for the HPV Vaccine—and How Effective Is It for Adults?
The vaccine is typically given in a series of two doses 6 to 12 months apart for kids or teenagers, and three doses over the course of six months for adults and people who are immunocompromised.
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Many people don't get screened for cervical cancer. Self-testing kits can change that
The results, published in Current Oncology in December, showed 88 per cent of participants chose the self-sample option and ...
Ten die of cancer and thousands ‘at risk’ after NHS error leaves them unchecked for killer diseases
MORE than 5,000 Brits have missed out on lifesaving cancer checks thanks to an NHS mishap. Health chiefs have since rushed out letters to every person affected, apologising for the failure, which ...
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Mobile clinic brings sexual health services to underserved communities in north Halton
The weekly mobile sexual health clinic run by Halton Public Health, which did a soft launch last July, offers free birth control and pregnancy services, testing and treatment of sexually transmitted ...
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Four cervical cancer warning signs to look out for
A specialist is highlighting four "red flag" symptoms as potential indicators of cervical cancer. According to estimates from the American Cancer Society, around 13,360 new cases will be diagnosed in ...
Why Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) is the Best Pharma Stock to Buy According to Hedge Funds
We recently published a list of the 11 Best Pharma Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) stands against the other ...
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Gaps in HPV cancer screening and prevention identified for people living with HIV
A new study published in The Lancet HIV reveals gaps in knowledge surrounding the prevention of HPV-related cancers in people living with HIV and outlines future research priorities.
Campus notes: Lecture on women’s rights
The Women Cell and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Yamunanagar, in collaboration with Jamna ...
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Etiological Surveillance of Vaginal Discharge and Associated Risk Factors among Young Female Students Presenting to a University Clinic in Ghana ()
Background: In adolescents and young females, abnormal vaginal discharge (AVD) is of prevalent concern. The syndromic therapy ...
Bay Observer16h
Halton’s Innovative Mobile Sexual Health Clinic takes services directly to the community
Halton Region is paving the way for accessible sexual health services in Ontario with a mobile sexual health clinic that will ...
American Cancer Society10h
Quiz: Should I Get Screened for Prostate Cancer?
What makes prostate cancer screening different than other cancer types? Get the facts. Test your knowledge of 5 factors of prostate cancer screening and shared decision-making. Shared decision-making ...
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local philippine medical societies
MANILA, PHILIPPINES–On World Contraception Day, Organon, a pharmaceutical company focused on women’s health, ignited discussions on women’s reproductive health and their right to choose at the ...