Tag: HPV

#Impact365: “Cancer is NOT a death sentence” | Tolulope Falowo of CancerAware Nigeria advocates cancer control

It's still Cervical Cancer Awareness month and cancer awareness NGOs across the country are working extra hard to spread the word about the cancer epidemic as it affects Nigeria. Not…

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Scroguard, a new kind of condom which covers entire crotch region

by Temitope Onitiju A new kind of protection, 'scrotal condom', has been developed by two entrepreneurs based in Atlanta, U.S, to cover the entire crotch area during sex, to reduce the…

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The 9 biggest misconceptions about STDs

by Frank Kobola The truth: "Technically it is very hard to get an STD from a toilet seat," says Ross. "But can it happen? Theoretically it is possible, but it is…

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8 serious health risks to be aware of in your 20s

by Melissa Deim It’s no secret that half of those who smoke or chew tobacco will die prematurely because of tobacco use. There are specific health risks for 20 year…

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What you NEED to know about the link between oral sex and throat cancer (READ)

MIKE COPPOLA/GETTY IMAGES FOR MICHAEL KORS Michael Douglas said his throat cancer was caused by oral sex -- which reflects a rising trend among HPV-caused oral cancers in men, doctors…

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Sore truth: “Oral sex caused my cancer” – Actor, Michael Douglas reveals STDs caused his throat tumour

Hollywood actor Michael Douglas has claimed that his throat cancer was caused by performing oral sex on women. The star, who fought a six month battle with the disease from…

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Rise in online dating for people with herpes, HPV and other deadly STDs (READ)

Dating can often be fraught with uncertainty and self-consciousness. For those with incurable sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are tailored websites the answer for people nervous of telling potential partners about…

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