There is no cure for human papillomavirus, or HPV, a viral infection that affects nearly 80 percent of the population by the ...

For a lot of young people, HPV is only mentioned briefly in middle school health class, right around the time when their ...

While HPV prevention efforts have largely focussed on women, the virus poses significant health risks to men as well ...

No woman has ever benefited from knowing less about her body. Alarmingly, being under-informed can have serious consequences ...

Healthcare workers in Nasarawa State, have lamented the poor turnout of girls between the ages of 9 to 14 years across the 13 ...

The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...

While over 200 types of the virus exist, only a few can lead to cancer, usually many years or decades after exposure. Nearly ...

Natural killer cell deficiency should be considered in patients susceptible to herpes virus or papillomavirus with persistently decreased NK cell function.

Make no mistake about it: We're living in a time where there seems to be not much good news in sight, and women's health care—specifically with regard to cancer rates increasing among young ...

Unbeknownst to most people, cervical cancer, once a leading cause of death among women, is one of the only two preventable ...