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HPV test outperforms Pap for predicting cervical cancer A new study involving data on more than 1 million women finds the HPV test outperforming the standard Pap test in assessing cervical cancer risk. Researchers at the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) conclude that a negative test for HPV (human ...
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Pregnancy Among Women Receiving PreP for HIV Prevention There are places where discrepancies between couples when it comes to HIV infection can lead to modifications in pregnancy incidences. A new study has been conducted to analyze the whether antiretroviral pre-exposure preventive therapy (PreP) would ...
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Firefighter Loses Hand To Flesh-Eating Bacteria NEWPORT, R.I. (July 19, 2014) Braden Leonard, 32, a Rhode Island firefighter who got an infection after being pricked by a thorn has lost a hand to flesh-eating bacteria. Leonard, of Newport, R.I., said he was biking in a park in June when he fell and a thorn ...
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Former officer from Greensboro, Ga. seeking kidney donor A family from Greensboro, Ga is reaching out to the community to help find a kidney donor. Former police officer Raleigh Callaway, 49, needs a kidney as he battles diabetes, hypertension and chronic disease. Raleigh Callaway is now in Stage five kidney ...
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5-year-old boy with cancer hopes for birthday cards A 5-year-old boy with an inoperable brain tumor has one wish for his birthday: a box full of birthday cards with his name on them. Danny Nickerson, from Foxboro, Massachusetts, was diagnosed with an inoperable and chemotherapy-resistant tumor this past ...
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New drug cures Hepatitis C in HIV patients In a ray of hope for patients infected with both HIV and Hepatitis C, researchers have found that a combination drug therapy cures chronic Hepatitis C in majority of such patients. Hepatitis C is a leading cause of death among HIV co-infected patients.
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Kisspeptin Works Well For Women Seeking IVF Treatment, And It's Safer British scientists say IVF treatment outcomes are safer when swapping hCG for a natural hormone called "kisspeptin." Image courtesy of Shutterstock. A safer means of stimulating ovulation in women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) with hormones has ...
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Cat Poop Parasite Effective Against Cancer Tumors, Study A cat poop parasite has been found to be effective against cancer tumors, according to a study by the Dartmouth University's Geisel School of Medicine. Researchers said that Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), a single-celled parasite, is normally detected in a ...
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Growth hormone analog may reduce risk of fatty liver disease in HIV-infected ... In a preliminary study, HIV-infected patients with excess abdominal fat who received the growth hormone-releasing hormone analog tesamorelin for 6 months experienced modest reductions in liver fat, according to a study in the July 23/30 issue of JAMA, ...
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