Y! Health Sexual Health & STDs News http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ Y! Health Sexual Health & STDs News, updated continuously. en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:01:36 PST Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. 5 Yahoo! Health 142 18 http://health.yahoo.com/ http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/he/b/he_144.gif New HPV Vaccine Might Stop Vulvar Cancer in its Tracks (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/newhpvvaccinemightstopvulvarcancerinitstracks.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/newhpvvaccinemightstopvulvarcancerinitstracksWed, 04 Nov 2009 20:48:32 PSTHealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) -- A vaccine that targets human papillomavirus (HPV) is able to stop precancerous lesions in the vulva from progressing into full-blown malignancies, Dutch researchers report.Old, New Pap Methods Equally Good, Dutch Study Finds (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/oldnewpapmethodsequallygooddutchstudyfinds.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/oldnewpapmethodsequallygooddutchstudyfindsTue, 27 Oct 2009 20:49:33 PDTHealthDay - TUESDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Traditional Pap tests and the newer liquid-based cytology are equally reliable in screening for cervical cancer, a new study has found.CDC Panel Says No to Routine Use of Gardasil for Boys (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/cdcpanelsaysnotoroutineuseofgardasilforboys.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/cdcpanelsaysnotoroutineuseofgardasilforboysWed, 21 Oct 2009 20:49:44 PDTHealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A U.S. advisory panel on Wednesday voted against the routine use of the vaccine Gardasil in boys and men, but did leave individual doctors free to recommend the vaccine for males as an option.U.S. advisers decline to push Gardasil for boys (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_merck_gardasil.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_merck_gardasilWed, 21 Oct 2009 12:48:13 PDTReuters - U.S. vaccine advisers declined to press for the use of Merck & Co's Gardasil in boys and men, opting instead on Wednesday to simply advise doctors they are free to use it.Panel backs vaccine as cervical cancer alternative (AP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ap/us_med_cervical_vaccine.htmlyahoo/health/news/ap/us_med_cervical_vaccineWed, 21 Oct 2009 11:13:51 PDTAP - A second kind of vaccine against cervical cancer may be added to the recommended list for girls and young women after a federal advisory panel voted Wednesday to support it.Health Highlights: Oct. 19, 2009 (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/healthhighlightsoct192009.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/healthhighlightsoct192009Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:49:09 PDTHealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:Health Highlights: Oct. 17, 2009 (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/healthhighlightsoct172009.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/healthhighlightsoct172009Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:47:32 PDTHealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:Cervarix Approved to Help Prevent Cervical Cancer (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/cervarixapprovedtohelppreventcervicalcancer.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/cervarixapprovedtohelppreventcervicalcancerFri, 16 Oct 2009 20:50:21 PDTHealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) -- GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix vaccine has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to prevent the leading cause of cervical cancer, the Associated Press reported Friday.U.S. OKs Glaxo's cervical cancer shot (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_glaxosmithkline_cervarix_usa.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_glaxosmithkline_cervarix_usaFri, 16 Oct 2009 17:00:15 PDTReuters - GlaxoSmithKline Plc won U.S. approval on Friday to sell a cervical cancer vaccine for girls and young women, while a rival Merck & Co shot was cleared for preventing genital warts in males.Fewer Genital Warts Thanks to HPV Vaccine Program (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/fewergenitalwartsthankstohpvvaccineprogram.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/fewergenitalwartsthankstohpvvaccineprogramThu, 15 Oct 2009 20:49:54 PDTHealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- New cases of genital warts have declined sharply since vaccination of teen girls and young women against the human papillomavirus (HPV) began in Australia in 2007, a new study has found.