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Throat Cancer and HPV

When people consider the risks of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, they usually think about cervical cancer or genital warts.  Throat cancer doesn’t even make the radar screen.  Maybe it should....

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Allison Hicks and Cervical Cancer

Allison Hicks is a doula and a cervical cancer survivor.  She talks about her life as both and shares one of her passions – the Hicks Foundation. Listen now! Right-click here to download podcast (13mb,...

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HPV Testing

This is about speculums, Pap tests and pokey sticks. For those who hate icy speculums and pokey swabs, read on, because those days may be, if not over, at least fewer in one’s lifetime. An eight-year...

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Keep Our Kids Safe

Abstaining from sex is a good way not to get a sexually transmitted infection. To get through life without any such infections, there are two choices: never have sex – ever, or never have sex except...

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Christine Baze’s Yellow Umbrella!

Christine Baze talks about being a cervical cancer survivor and saving the “hooch!”   www.theyellowumbrella.org Listen now! Right-click here to download podcast (12mb/25min)

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Gardasil Label Revised

This week, the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) revised Gardasil’s label.  Gardasil is a vaccine to prevent certain cancers and genital warts caused by some types of human...

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CDC’s Pre-teen Vaccine Campaign!

CDC wants folks to know about these educational materials, so we’re doing the viral thing and passing this blurb along.  Hope you do the same: Pre-teens Need Vaccination Too! With school in full swing...

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HPV and Pregnancy

For most women, HPV (human papillomavirus) is an infection that comes and goes without sign or symptom. For some women, it’s a horrible infection that causes cervical cancer. Treatments for cervical...

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Dr. Mary Beth – HPV in Boys

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Why Get The HPV Vaccine?

HPV is short for human papillomavirus. About 20 million people in the United States, most in their teens and early 20s, are infected with HPV. Not only does HPV cause almost all cervical cancers in...

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