Health Buzz: Waiting Room Death and Other Health News
Health
- July 3, 2008
Concern over the HPV vaccine, relaxation techniques, and disturbing dementia news
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Is HPV Vaccine to Blame for a Teen's Paralysis?
By Deborah Kotz -
On Women
- July 2, 2008
A father desperately searches for answers as his daughter nears death.
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Health Buzz: E. coli in Ground Beef and Other Health News
Health
- June 26, 2008
HPV shot faces delay; another childhood vaccine; and tanning safety.
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Bad News for Older Women Who Want the HPV Vaccine
By Deborah Kotz -
On Women
- June 25, 2008
FDA approval has been delayed. Should you get it anyway?
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Health Buzz: Blood Substitute Risks and Other Health News
Health
- April 28, 2008
The use of hemoglobin-based blood substitutes may raise patients' risk of heart attack and early death.
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The HPV Vaccine and Pap Results
By Deborah Kotz -
On Women
- March 10, 2008
An abnormal Pap means added testing and fear, which many women can now avoid.
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Clueless on STDs, Throat Cancer, and Oral Sex
By Bernadine Healy M.D. -
Health
- February 19, 2008
HPV-related oral cancers are on the rise, which argues for straight talk by parents of teens.
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Stressed? Your Immune System May Suffer
By Katherine Hobson -
Health
- February 15, 2008
A new report suggests that women who lead stressful lives may be more vulnerable to cervical cancer.
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Vaccines for Adults Are Underused
By Nancy Shute -
Health
- January 24, 2008
Many Americans haven't received new shots that guard against preventable illnesses.
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On Women: What To Do About HPV?
By Deborah Kotz -
Health
- October 17, 2007
Could girls' HPV protection wear off too soon?
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