Inside Val Kilmer's battle with throat cancer
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Hollywood legend Val Kilmer has died at 65 from pneumonia following a decade-long health battle. The actor was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and subsequently underwent chemotherapy, radiation,
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Prolific actor Val Kilmer has died at 65 after battling throat cancer for many years, according to several news outlets.
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Medical experts reveal critical information about the growing link between HPV and oral cancer, prevention methods, and why awareness matters for everyone.
A VIRUS that’s previously been linked to seven types of cancer could also increase the risk of heart disease, say researchers. In the UK, the virus is very common – an estimated 80 per
An Ohio State University study finds that many people lack crucial information about human papillomavirus transmission and its link to various cancers.
In 2013 a reporter asked Michael Douglas, the Hollywood actor, if drinking and smoking had led to his throat cancer. No, Douglas replied, it was oral sex (he used the vocabulary of his generation, “cunnilingus”).
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Cervical cancer rates are on the rise among younger women, owing in part to a lack of screening and prevention.
Human Papillomavirus (HPV), widely known for causing several types of cancer, may also increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
New research suggests a link between HPV and heart disease, highlighting the potential benefits of HPV vaccination beyond cancer prevention.
HPV vaccinations have also resulted in unvaccinated people running a much smaller risk of contracting the virus, according to the RIVM. Researchers at the Dutch public health institute calculated that the chance of infection of two HPV variants among unvaccinated women dropped by 70 percent since the vaccination program was introduced.