Tag: CDC
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Cancer Vaccination Rates Rising Among U.S. Teens From Year To Year
The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes most cases of cervical cancer. Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes nearly all cases of cervical cancer, and also is a leading cause of anal, oral, vaginal and penile cancers, the U.S. National Cancer Institute says. It is transmitted primarily through sexual contact. In US vaccination for HPV has been raised 5% points ... -
Opioid Addiction Treatment Device approved by FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on November 15 the approval of a device called the Neuro-Stim System Bridge (NSS-2 Bridge), which is meant to help reduce the symptoms of opioid withdrawal. It’s the first medical device of its kind that’s been given the FDA’s blessing. The NSS-2 Bridge is a relatively simple ...
Blood Test Might Predict Pregnancy Due Date and Preterm Birth