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HPV News : HPV-Related Cancer Not Confined To Cervix
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:18:52 GMT
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the causative agent responsible for most cases of cervical cancer, but is also associated with several other types of cancer. Expert physicians from NCCN Member Institutions presented an update on HPV and its link to various cancers including cervical cancer, anal carcinoma, and head and neck cancers discussing prevention strategies and the latest recommended ...

HPV News : UAB Oncologists Report HPV Vaccine Also Protects Females From Post-Surgical Cancer Recurrence
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:40:46 GMT
A vaccine designed to prevent cervical cancer also may protect females from post-surgical recurrence of the disease, according to researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).

HPV News : Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccination Programme
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:16:25 GMT
The final step of the HPV vaccination programme for the Isle of Man, e.g. the injections of the vaccine to girls aged 12- 17 will commence from Monday, 15th March 2010. There has been a preceding campaign to raise awareness and provide information about HPV in particular and sexual health issues in general targeting school staff, parents and children aged 12 – 17 years.

In addition to anal and cervical cancer, HPV can also cause head and neck cancer
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:14:56 GMT
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the causative agent responsible for most cases of cervical cancer, but is also associated with several other types of cancer.

Enabling women to use home test kits could increase HPV detection
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:51:53 GMT
More high risk cases of human papilloma virus (HPV) could be detected by offering home testing kits to women who do not come forward for cervical screening, according to research published in the British Medical Journal today.

School prevents HPV vaccine on its grounds
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:07:23 GMT
The Ministry of Health says a West Coast school is within its rights to prevent girls receiving the HPV shot on its premises.

iReminder’s white paper highlights key developments in HPV vaccine compliance and marketing efforts
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:57:24 GMT
Automated reminder and follow-up calls for HPV vaccinations increase adherence rates from 5% to over 20%, according to a new white paper published by iReminder, LLC. The Scotland National Health Service is the leader in HPV vaccination compliance, with rates as high as 92% for the first dose and 87.8% for the second dose. The laggard is Mississippi, USA where HPV vaccination rates are as low as ...

HPV-Related Cancer Not Confined to Cervix
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:00:00 GMT
HOLLYWOOD, Fla.----The Human Papillomavirus is the causative agent responsible for most cases of cervical cancer, but is also associated with several other types of cancer. Expert physicians from NCCN Member Institutions presented an update on HPV and its link to various cancers including cervical cancer, anal carcinoma, and head and neck cancers discussing prevention strategies and the latest ...

Forget free love of swinging 60s – today's women have far more sexual partners
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:04:20 GMT
YOUNG women today have slept with three times as many men as females of the same age who grew up in the so-called Swinging Sixties, a study reveals.

iReminder Publishes White Paper on U.S. and International HPV Vaccine Adherence Programs
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT
WESTFIELD, N.J.----Automated reminder and follow-up calls for HPV vaccinations increase adherence rates from 5% to over 20%, according to a new white paper published by iReminder, LLC.

Subtle Cervical Cancer Ads Raise Questions
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:04:57 GMT
The subtle ads for drug giant Glaxo's new cervical-cancer drugs have people talking.

Cancer experts warn against DIY smear tests
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:24:17 GMT
Cervical cancer experts warned young women today against buying DIY smear tests over the internet.

Gardasil vaccine: Two complaints filed in Washington Federal Claims court
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:30:01 GMT
Anapol Schwartz attorneys Lawrence Cohan and Melissa Fry Hague recently filed two Gardasil vaccine complaints – one on behalf of a Kensington, Calif., family, whose 15-year old daughter died after suffering from severe adverse reactions, and another on behalf of a 19-year old Lapeer, Mich., woman, who has a chronic, autoimmune disorder. The cases, filed in The Court of Federal Claims in ...

Ask the SHIC: What to eat before eating and how to stay HPV-free
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:59:06 GMT
The Sexual Health Information Center (SHIC) answers students' sexual health concerns!

Diy smear test kit warning
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:36:09 GMT
Cervical cancer experts have warned young women against buying DIY smear tests over the internet.

TMH begins new vaccine trial against cervical cancer
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:05:54 GMT
Mumbai, Mar 15 (PTI) As part of a countrywide trial, Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) here has begun its first vaccination clinic at Kanjurmarg in Mumbai to immunise 3000 girls against cervical cancer across the city.

Anapol Schwartz Files Gardasil Vaccine Complaints
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:41:00 GMT
PHILADELPHIA----Anapol Schwartz attorneys Lawrence Cohan and Melissa Fry Hague recently filed two Gardasil vaccine complaints – one on behalf of a Kensington, Calif., family, whose 15-year old daughter died after suffering from severe adverse reactions, and another on behalf of a 19-year old Lapeer, Mich., woman, who has a chronic, autoimmune disorder.

Enabling women to use home test kits could increase HPV detection
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:27:52 GMT
More high risk cases of human papilloma virus could be detected by offering home testing kits to women who do not come forward for cervical screening, according to research published on bmj.com today.

Don’t go online for smear tests, young women are warned
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:45:44 GMT
Cervical cancer experts warned young women today against buying DIY smear tests over the internet. Related Stories Irish hospital is castigated for misdiagnosing cancer Man shot during botched robbery

Warning over online DIY cervical cancer tests
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:05:30 GMT
CERVICAL cancer experts have warned young women against buying DIY smear tests over the internet.

Women invited to cervical cancer discussion
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:14:09 GMT
A number of health-care professionals will discuss cervical health with local women at a public discussion on March 22.

Cancer vaccine programme resumes
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:28:05 GMT
Teenage girls on the Isle of Man will be given the cervical cancer vaccine from Monday, the Department of Health announces.

Health briefs
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:12:38 GMT
Do you really like your family doctor? If you do, you can nominate him or her to be Pennsylvania's Family Physician of the Year.

Ministry backs school over vaccine
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:10:23 GMT
The Ministry of Health says a West Coast school is within its rights to prevent girls receiving the HPV shot on its premises.Hokitika's Westland High School board has refused to allow the Gardasil HPV vaccine, to protect girls...

Using home cervical cancer testing kits can increase diagnosis
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:45:48 GMT
A new research has suggested that more high risk cases of human papilloma virus (HPV) could be detected by offering home testing kits to women who do not come forward for cervical screening.

Using home cervical cancer testing kits can increase diagnosis
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:26:28 GMT
London, March 12 : A new research has suggested that more high risk cases of human papilloma virus (HPV) could be detected by offering home testing kits to women who do not come forward for cervical screening.

Washington Post, 'Marketplace' Examine Issues Related To HPV Vaccines
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:13:20 GMT
The Washington Post on Tuesday published a list of questions and answers from a Consumer Reports review of the safety and efficacy of Merck's human papillomavirus vaccine, Gardasil. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and FDA found that a few women and girls vaccinated with Gardasil experienced serious complications but that the rates and severity of most side ...

Immunization clinics
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:16:03 GMT
MARION - Students entering the seventh grade in the 2010-2011 school year will be required to have a booster dose of the tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis, or Tdap, vaccine prior to the start of the new school year, Marion Public Health reports.

Health Department offers free vaccines
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:33:18 GMT
The Fond du Lac County Health Department is now offering hepatitis A, hepatitis B, varicella (chickenpox) and HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccinations to Fond du Lac County adults free of charge at any of its regularly scheduled immunizations clinics.

Home 'cervical cancer' test hope
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:12:34 GMT
At-home screening tests for the virus responsible for most cervical cancers could detect many more cases, say researchers.

'THIS DOES NOT MAKE ME A SLUT': MORE LUST SURVEY REPLIES
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:34:39 GMT
What do you know now that you wish you’d known earlier? How many sluts are out there. Not to go fuck random people you like. OMG I have fucked well over 200 guys and I’m only 22 and I hate sex now!

Medivir AB announces license agreement with Daewoong Pharmaceutical for MIV-210 drug
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:29:50 GMT
Medivir AB (Sweden) today announced a license agreement with Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., (South Korea) for its hepatitis B virus (HBV) polymerase inhibitor drug, lagociclovir valactate (MIV-210).

MEDICALLY SPEAKING: Pap tests remain primary cervical cancer screening tool
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:04:02 GMT
When screening guidelines for prostate and breast cancer came under scrutiny last year, people naturally wondered if other widely accepted cancer screening tests also would be questioned. One of the most common screening exams is the Pap test, used to diagnose changes in cervical cells. The test often is performed during a woman's annual gynecological exam and can identify precancerous cell ...

FDA invites Little Women to present research on dangers of HPV vaccines
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:42:24 GMT
Called the Little Women, six women who have spent the past three years listening, documenting and researching parental concerns about Gardasil have been invited to formally present their information to the FDA on March 12. FDA participants include the Office of Communication, Outreach and Development/Center of Biologics (CBER), Office of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, and Office of Vaccines ...

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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:56:08 GMT
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OXiGENE signs definitive agreement to sell Common Stock
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:00:30 GMT
OXiGENE, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain institutional investors to sell 6,578,945 shares of its Common Stock and separate series of warrants to purchase Common Stock in a private placement.

Watson Pharmaceuticals' TRELSTAR receives FDA approval for treatment of advanced prostate cancer
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of TRELSTAR® 22.5 mg (triptorelin pamoate for injectable suspension), a new twice-yearly formulation of TRELSTAR®, a proven, simple and effective palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Collaborative center established to reduce obesity-related deaths in African-American and Latino communities
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:44:40 GMT
A $6 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has funded the creation of ORBIT: Obesity Related Behavioral Intervention Trials to focus on reducing obesity and obesity-related deaths in New York City's African-American and Latino communities.

Hubert's remnants still raining on southern Madagascar
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:51:43 GMT
Hubert may not be a tropical storm now that it has made landfall in southeastern Madagascar, but it's still a formidable and large storm system. NASA's Aqua satellite revealed that there are still some very high, strong thunderstorms in Hubert's remnants as it continues to bring rains and gusty winds to southeast and south-central Madagascar.

West Coast school refuses access for Gardasil vaccine
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:12:34 GMT
Hokitika's Westland High School has refused to allow an anti-cancer vaccine to be administered on its premises, a move health bosses say is worrying

Alvin McEwen: CWA's Janice Crouse crams a bunch of anti-gay lies in one statement
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:57:20 GMT
The following is from Concerned Women for America's Janice Crouse: In actuality, homosexual unions have a very short lifespan; many of the same-sex marriages in...

Evaluating Models Used To Consider Health Policy Alternatives
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:42:30 GMT
As computer-based decision modeling has become more sophisticated, policymakers have increasingly incorporated them into their assessment of potential policy measures in public health and medicine. Lead author Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert considers how to evaluate such models to enhance their credibility in the forthcoming paper to be published in Value in Health, Empirically Evaluating Decision ...

West Coast school rejects vaccine
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:39:56 GMT
Hokitika's Westland High School has refused to allow anti-cancer vaccine Gardasil to be administered on its premises, a move health bosses say is worrying.

Richmond County Health Department Working To Prevent Teen Pregnancies
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:04:28 GMT
Georgia ranks second highest in repeat teen pregnancy. The Richmond County Health Department is working to bring the numbers of teen pregnancies down. WJBF News Channel 6’s Kimberely Scott reports.

Report on competitive landscape in growing cancer market
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:57:25 GMT
ReportsandReports announce it will carry The Cancer Market Outlook To 2014: Competitive landscape, market size, pipeline analysis and growth opportunities Market Research Report in its Store.

Illumina sequences DNA of American actress Glenn Close
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:56:54 GMT
Illumina, Inc. today announced that it has sequenced the DNA of American actress Glenn Close, the first publicly named female to have her DNA sequenced to full coverage. The service was completed in Illumina’s CLIA certified and CAP accredited laboratory utilizing Illumina’s Genome Analyzer technology and following the established process shown at http://www.everygenome.com ...

New Report Raises Gardasil Concerns
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:28:33 GMT
Approved in 2006, Gardasil prevents four strains of HPV. As of June 2009, 15 million girls had received Gardasil vaccines and some also reported suffering from adverse reactions that have included dizziness, numbness, and blood clots, among other dangerous, and sometimes even deadly, reactions. Gardasil prevents four strains of HPV, two of which cause 70 percent [...]

Texas Digest: Builder offers to buy back homes near landslide site; ex-worker pleads guilty over disabled 'fight club'
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:09:04 GMT
Texas Digest: Builder offers to buy back homes near landslide site; ex-worker pleads guilty over disabled 'fight club'

Nursing director retiring
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:16:53 GMT
MARION - As nursing director for the Marion County Health Department for eight years, Mary Ann Niederhuber has seen her share of acronyms.

Great Point and Deerfield invest in BioSante Pharmaceuticals
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:34 GMT
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the closing of the sale, directly to funds affiliated with two institutional investors, of an aggregate of approximately 10.4 million shares of BioSante’s common stock and warrants to purchase up to approximately 5.2 million shares of its common stock, resulting in gross cash proceeds to BioSante of $18 million.

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