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The Danger of Human Papilloma Virus
2008-04-17 11:25:00 Are you the sexually active type? Do you like having sex with different partners? Then, you could be infected with Human Papilloma Virus. Do you know that this virus can get you cancer? What’s worse, you could be infecting others without knowing it. Have I captured your attention already? It’s about time that you pay attention to it. They say knowledge is power; so here are the quick facts about HPV.Papilloma viruses are a diverse group of DNA-based viruses that infect the skin and mucous membranes of humans and a variety of animals. Human papilloma viruses (HPV) infect humans.All HPVs are transmitted by skin-to-skin contact and/or via objects that can carry the virus to infect a new host. There are approximately 130 types of HPVs identified. 30 to 40 of it have been known to be sexually transmitted.HPV types are often referred to as “low-risk” (wart-causing) or “high-risk” (cancer-causing), based on whether they put a person at risk for cancer.This virus is often asympt...
By: Love Potion
The Danger of Human Papilloma Virus
2008-04-17 11:25:00 Are you the sexually active type? Do you like having sex with different partners? Then, you could be infected with Human Papilloma Virus. Do you know that this virus can get you cancer? What’s worse, you could be infecting others without knowing it. Have I captured your attention already? It’s about time that you pay attention to it. They say knowledge is power; so here are the quick facts about HPV.Papilloma viruses are a diverse group of DNA-based viruses that infect the skin and mucous membranes of humans and a variety of animals. Human papilloma viruses (HPV) infect humans.All HPVs are transmitted by skin-to-skin contact and/or via objects that can carry the virus to infect a new host. There are approximately 130 types of HPVs identified. 30 to 40 of it have been known to be sexually transmitted.HPV types are often referred to as “low-risk” (wart-causing) or “high-risk” (cancer-causing), based on whether they put a person at risk for cancer.This virus is often asympt...
By: Love Potion
Human Papilloma Virus Essential Aspects
2008-02-15 00:00:00 Human papilloma viruses are a particular type of viruses, which affect the skin, as well as the mucous membranes, especially the genital ones. There are around one hundred and fifty such viruses, and the most common transmission way is through sexual contact. The vulgar manifestations of this virus are commonly known as moles or even ...
By: Resources zone
Tree man 'who grew roots' may be cured
2007-11-21 16:45:00 An Indonesian fisherman who feared that he would be killed by tree-like growths covering his body has been given hope of recovery by an American doctor - and Vitamin A.Dede, now 35, baffled medical experts when warty "roots" began growing out of his arms and feet after he cut his knee in a teenage accident.The welts spread across his body unchecked and soon he was left unable to carry out everyday household tasks. Sacked from his job and deserted by his wife, Dede has been raising his two children - now in their late teens - in poverty, resigned to the fact that local doctors had no cure for his condition.To make ends meet he even joined a local "freak show", parading in front of a paying audience alongside victims of other peculiar diseases. Although supported by his extended family, he was often a target of abuse and ridicule in his rural fishing village.But now an American dermatology expert who flew out to Dede's home village south of the capital Jakarta claims to have identifi...
By: Amazing Facts
Human Papilloma Virus Vaccines May Decrease Chances Of Oral Cancer
2007-08-31 02:08:00 The Centers for Disease Control report that nearly 25 million women are infected with some form of the Human Papilloma Virus. HPV is linked to oropharyngeal cancer and may be linked to oral cancers as well, and vaccines that have been developed to treat HPV might decrease the risk of these cancers, according to a ...
Montefiore medical center launches human papilloma virus clinic
2007-04-08 20:04:00 The only HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) Vaccine Clinic of its kind has been launched at Montefiore Medical Center. (Source: News-Medical News Feed) More: continued here
A recombinant human papilloma virus (hpv) vaccine [mva e2] shows promise in
2007-03-10 18:52:02 (Source: Inpharma Weekly) More: continued here |
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