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Survival rates are improving as women are becoming more aware of cervical cancer signs.

Cervical cancer affects 3,000 women a year in the UK and the outlook for recovery is excellent if it's caught early. This article looks at causes, symptoms and treatment.

Cervical cancer just took a mother, a wife, and a celebrity. Take care to find the best HPV vaccine and treatment for this horrible disease.

Cervical cancer is highly preventable in most women. Understand the causes, risk factors and symptoms of this disease.

Get the facts about cervical cancer and protect yourself from this disease. Early detection can save your life!

Ovulation is the release of a mature egg from the ovary. Monitoring ovulation can be important both when trying to get pregnant and trying not to get pregnant.

Cervical cancer can be treated and cured if detected early. Regular exams and information are keys to successful treatment.

The risk factors for cervical cancer includes persistent infection with HPV as well as environmental factors. The cancer is detectable at early stages with regular exams.

Cervical mucus plays a vital role in conception. Quality cervical mucus is vital for sperm to live in, and therefore, for getting pregnant.

According to the Mayo Clinic In Rochester, Minn., 10,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year. Of these 10,000 women, 4,000 will die.

This gynecological cancer can be serious if left untreated. Learn about human papillomavirus, the Pap smear, treatments, and the cervical cancer vaccine.

How a weak cervix can prevent some women from having a family, and what can be done to help you carry a baby to term.

A woman comes home from the doctor's office with the realization that she has or may have cervical cancer. Here's what comes after.

New Pap smear guidelines for women have been released. This article discusses the new changes and how they differ from previous treatment standards.

The delicate vertebrae of the neck can be injured during shoulder-stands and other yoga poses. How to avoid injury on and off the mat.

Gardasil was approved in 2006, but the hyped vaccine does not benefit the appropriate population and has not been tested for long-term safety.

Canadian chiropractors maintain chiropractic cervical spine adjustments are safe.

Bodysurfing and wave related spinal cord injuries occur each year. Understanding the common mechanisms of injury along with educating the public can reduce injuries.

There are many different Human Papilloma Viruses (HPV). One type, "mucosal" HPV, causes a dangerous sexually transmitted disease that can lead to cervical cancer in women

The HPV virus can cause cervical cancer. Cervical cancer kills hundreds of thousands of women a year. The number of HPV cases can be greatly reduced by using the vaccine.

Studies have shown Gardasil to be almost 100% effective in preventing the strains of precancerous cervical lesions it was designed to protect against.

Watch-dogs have been warning against Gardasil for months because of adverse effects yet some states are making the vaccines mandatory for girls as young as 9 years old.

Persistent infection by one of the 40 "high-risk" Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) types causes cervical cancer in women. Vaccination prevents high-risk HPV infection.

Jade Goody, the UK's most famous reality-TV star, has died after a tough battle with cervical cancer.

Women with higher levels of perceived stress may be less able to fight off HPV, the virus that causes cervical cancer.

The new vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in young women is stirring up a lot of controversy.

What is ovulation, and when does it occur during the menstrual cycle? In order to successfully conceive a baby, finding out when you ovulate is essential.

Many women know going in for the annual exam with the obstetrician means a pap smear, but what about a first-timer? This will get you educated.

How complications of the cervix can affect your fertility and what you can do to safeguard yourself.

On June 8, 2006 the Food and Drug Administration approved use of the world's first vaccine against cervical and other anogenital cancers caused by HPV.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of 100 types of viruses that account for nearly 100% of all cases of cervical cancer, and are a major cause of anal cancers.

Human papillomavirus infection is the most common sexually transmitted disease worldwide, and causes nearly 100% of all cervical cancers in women.

Are groups arguing against mandatory vaccination for their daughters missing the big picture for the sake of sexual mores?

Whether you're planning or preventing pregnancy, Natural Family Planning has proven to be an effective and safe method in determining a woman's window of fertility.

The slow development of cervical cancer makes early detection by means of the simple and inexpensive Pap smear test significant in its prevention and early treatment.

A brief overview of spinal cord injury, more commonly known as SCI, including its causes, effects and the latest treatments.

The 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine was shared by the discoverers of the HIV and HPV viruses. This article is about the discovery of HPV.

Parents want to protect their daughters from the effects of HPV, but is the Gardasil vaccine the right choice?

The HPV vaccine is backed by the CDC as a way to prevent infection and protect women against cervical cancer.

According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), women have a five-year survival rate of almost 93 percent when diagnosed in the early stages of ovarian cancer.

Gardasil is a shot that helps protect against the human papillomavirus (HPV) and related diseases such as cervical cancer. Learn more about this controversial vaccine.

Whiplash injuries can be checked with diagnostic questions, a physical examination and diagnostic imaging tests. Whiplash compensation claims may require confirmation.

Getting appropriate cancer screening literally can save lives since early detection is the key to effective cancer treatment.

Cervical abnormalities are often treated with a surgical procedure known as LEEP. Evidence shows that women have more pregnancy complications following a LEEP.

Thousands of women are diagnosed with cervical cancer annually. Getting an annual Pap test can help catch this disease quickly and efficiently.

The HPV vaccine is the first anti-cancer vaccine and is currently under much debate. Should this vaccine be mandatory for girls and young women and is it safe?

The vaccine to prevent the HPV virus in young women has been approved for use since 2006. But some experts feel it puts too much focus on cervical cancer prevention.

Labor inductions have become commonplace in many hospital settings, even when there is no indicated risk. Using the Bishop's score helps to evaluate potential success.

Ankylosing spondylitis is a spondyloarthropathy that resembles arthritis. Treatment is needed to avoid bamboo spine and other spinal deformities.

A recent study has analyzed over 12,000 reports of HPV vaccine side effects. Researchers have identified a higher-than-expected incidence of some adverse events.