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Tag Archives: HPV
My Pap test came back abnormal! Do I have cancer?!
In November 2009, my doctor’s office called and asked me to discuss my recent Pap test. I didn’t think too much of it at the time and agreed to come in the following day. At my appointment, my GP advised … Continue reading
HPV Vaccine is a ‘life-saving’ vaccine – AAP
The American Academy of Pediatrics has taken an aggressive stance in response to false statements about HPV vaccines that have been made recently in the US Republican presidential campaign, including misinformation such as the HPV vaccine is dangerous and can … Continue reading
Posted in Our Community, Research, Women's Health
Tagged cervical cancer, HPV, HPV vaccine
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Study shows that breast and cervical cancer kills more women globally than labour
For years, it was assumed that young women in poor countries had a higher risk of dying in childbirth than from cancer. But a new study shows that’s changing: Breast and cervical cancers are killing more women than labour in … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, cancer, cervical cancer, global health, HPV, women's health
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This week some updates to keep you ‘in the know” about women’s health
Hello WHRI followers, Today’s blog entry consists of a summary of two topics in the recent health media that affect women’s health in significant ways. Hope you enjoy…. A quick review of my blogging history (here, or here, or here) … Continue reading
Posted in Global Women's Health, Research, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Tagged ethics in health, Gardasil, genetic testing, HPV, HPV vaccine
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Call to Action: United Nations Requesting increased funding and attention to cervical cancer
Please take a moment to read the following Call to action from the Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention, Cervical Cancer Action, PATH and the HPV Vaccine Global Community of Practice: The Cervical Cancer Action coalition, the Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention … Continue reading
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