HPV’s role in cancers is not completely understood

HPV’s role in cancers is not completely understood
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a cluster of more than 100 viruses linked to some cancers and other diseases. It is believed to be a factor in about one in four head-and-neck tumors, especially along the tonsils, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). It is not known why HPV, which many people have, triggers cancer in some people and not in others.
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Study supports call to allow addicts to shape treatment
If recovering addicts help to shape services and are involved in support networks, services are more engaging, says an RSA report When Brian Morgan finally found the courage to visit a GP for his alcohol addiction a few years ago, the encounter confirmed his worst fears about top-down mainstream services. “He basically told me to pull my socks up and stop drinking,” recalls Morgan, 38. “In …
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VIVIAN, S.D. — Ching Tang Hsu, 25, Salina, was killed Wednesday in a car crash in South Dakota. Hsu was a passenger in a car that went out of control on an icy Interstate Highway 90 west of Vivian in central South Dakota at about 9 a.m., according to a South Dakota Highway Patrol report.
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