Articles for Tag: "HPV"

New screening option lets some women skip a pelvic exam 
New screening option lets some women skip a pelvic exam
Pap smears are no longer the preferred screening option for women 30 to 65 years old.
HPV vaccines can help prevent cancer later in life 
HPV vaccines can help prevent cancer later in life
Most adults are exposed to HPV at some point in their lifetime.
A shot at preventing cancer 
A shot at preventing cancer
Learn how one preventive vaccine can prevent genital warts and some cancers.
Is cancer more preventable than you think? 
Is cancer more preventable than you think?
Here’s how the risk factors stack up.
How a vaccine can help prevent this type of cancer 
How a vaccine can help prevent this type of cancer
Symptoms may not develop for years after being infected.
What you should know about STIs 
What you should know about STIs
These infections are rising, but are highly preventable.
Is one better than none? 
Is one better than none?
This disease newly affects 14 million Americans every year, but you can be protected.