Your Health: Pelvic exam 
can detect cancer03.13.11

Your Health: Pelvic exam 
can detect cancer
Many women dread their yearly gynecology visit, searching for excuses to put off the evaluation. It’s common for women to skip the examination entirely if they are no longer in their reproductive years or if they’ve had a hysterectomy, because they don’t feel they need a Pap smear. It’s important to realize that during a pelvic exam your gynecologist is looking for more than just abnormalities …
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Your Health: Pelvic exam 
can detect cancer03.13.11

Your Health: Pelvic exam 
can detect cancer
Many women dread their yearly gynecology visit, searching for excuses to put off the evaluation. It’s common for women to skip the examination entirely if they are no longer in their reproductive years or if they’ve had a hysterectomy, because they don’t feel they need a Pap smear. It’s important to realize that during a pelvic exam your gynecologist is looking for more than just abnormalities …
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Letiratus: Cancer is no poetry03.08.11

Letiratus: Cancer is no poetry
ROBERT Louis Stevenson wrote: “Wine is bottled poetry.” It has been a common knowledge among medical scientists that elderly men are mostly at high risk to Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity (OSCC) because of these elderly people’s previous use of tobacco and excessive intake of alcohol. But as early as 2005, studies observed patients below age 40 as having OSCC. read more
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Pack a flashlight. Stock up on food. Map a route to a shelter. – 11:16 pm The number of women getting annual Pap smears to find cervical cancer is dropping.
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Teenagers Giving Instructions on How to Give Oral Sex Hits Internet
Filed under: News Yesterday, I had the dubious honor of receiving oral sex lessons from two teenagers. Popular website for music and urban culture World Star HipHop.com premiered a video of two African-American girls sitting in the back seat of a car, attempting to explain the nuances of fellatio and the proper way to “ride your man.” Neither young lady, and I use the term loosely, seemed to be …
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Boys ¿should have HPV vaccination¿: Half of men infected with virus which causes cervical cancer in women03.06.11

Boys ¿should have HPV vaccination¿: Half of men infected with virus which causes cervical cancer in women
Certain strains of the human papilloma virus (HPV) are known to cause cervical cancer in women and have been linked to big increases in rates of oral cancer.
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Boys ’should have HPV vaccination’
Experts are calling for boys to be vaccinated against a sexually-transmitted virus after figures showed half of men are carrying the infection.
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Dr. Jon LaPook: HPV Affects Half Of U.S. Men
An infection rate of 50 percent for a virus that can cause cancer sounds scary. But knowing a few more facts about HPV helps put the risk in perspective.
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HPV causing surge in oral cancer rates: doctors03.03.11

HPV causing surge in oral cancer rates: doctors
Not so long ago, the majority of patients with oral or throat cancer were older smokers or heavy drinkers. But the face of neck cancer is changing, all because of a sexually transmitted virus.
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HPV infects half of American men: Study
Some strains of common virus linked to cancer and genital warts
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