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| Counseling on alcohol key to teens' sexual health (Reuters) 11/17/2008 |
Reuters - When health care providers are talking with adolescents about sexual health, alcohol must be a part of the conversation, conclude two researchers from the UK based on a survey of boys' and girls' attitudes about sexual relationships.
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| Health Highlights: Nov. 16, 2008 (HealthDay) 11/16/2008 |
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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| Health Highlights: Nov. 15, 2008 (HealthDay) 11/15/2008 |
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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| Health Highlights: Nov. 14, 2008 (HealthDay) 11/14/2008 |
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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| Study: HPV vaccine prevents genital warts in males (AP) 11/13/2008 |
AP - For the first time, an expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer in women has proven successful at preventing a disease in men, according to a study released Thursday by the vaccine's maker.
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| Merck vaccine protects men from wart virus, too (Reuters) 11/13/2008 |
Reuters - A vaccine designed to protect women and girls from cervical cancer caused by a wart virus may protect men, too, maker Merck and Co reported on Thursday.
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| Most Single Adults Not Using Condoms (HealthDay) 11/12/2008 |
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Six out of every 10 middle-aged
Britons do not use a condom during a first-time sexual encounter, a new
study shows.
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| Many women not upset by sexual problems: study (Reuters) 11/12/2008 |
Reuters - Close to half of U.S. women report some form of sexual difficulty, but far fewer are distressed about their problem, a new study suggests.
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| U.S. Reported 25,000 Cases of HPV-Related Cancers Annually (HealthDay) 11/03/2008 |
HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- An estimated 25,000 cases of
cancers associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) occurred in 38 states
and the District of Columbia between 1998 and 2003, U.S. officials
reported Monday.
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| Wart virus caused 25,000 cancers a year: CDC (Reuters) 11/03/2008 |
Reuters - The human wart virus HPV caused 25,000 cases of cancer a year in the United States between 1998 and 2003, including not only cervical cancer but also anal and mouth cancers, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Monday.
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