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  University of Southern California researchers have confirmed for the first time cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common virus present in most people is a cause of salivary gland cancers and ...

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  Salivary Gland Cancer Caused by Common Virus, USC Researchers Confirm

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on November 17, 2011 - 8:37am
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  A recent survey shows a surprising number of Americans believe scientifically unproven claims concerning cancer. Don’t let yourself be a victim of misinformation.

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  Ten Truths and Myths about the World’s Number One Killer

  Impacted 1 Lives By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on November 8, 2011 - 9:08am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cancer of the back of the mouth and throat is on the rise, primarily because of more cases stemming from a viral infection called human papillomavi

  Virus to blame for rise throat cancer: study

  on October 3, 2011 - 1:00pm
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  California has some of the toughest anti-smoking laws in the country and has led the nation on banning public and workplace smoking, tobacco education and cessation programs.

  Hookah Use among California’s Educated Rises despite State Anti-Smoking Efforts

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on August 23, 2011 - 9:13pm
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  Smokers who need a cigarette soon after waking up in the morning may have a higher risk of lung cancer, and head and neck cancers than smokers who wait awhile to light up, two new ...

  Early Morning Smokers Have High Risk of Cancer, studies say

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on August 11, 2011 - 8:10am
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  You may have heard about a viral infection called human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV often causes changes in the cervix— the lower part of the uterus (womb) that connects the uterus to the ...

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  Ten Things Every Woman Should Know About HPV

  Impacted 10 Lives By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on July 14, 2011 - 6:11am
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  After diagnosis, women are more likely overall to survive cancer than men, but the reasons for this have been unclear.

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  Why Women Survive Cancer More Often Than Men

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on July 12, 2011 - 11:17am
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  Since the discovery in 1984 that human papillomavirus (HPV) was responsible for cervical cancer, research has continued to prove the connection between HPV and cancers in other areas of ...

  HPV Now Responsible for Head and Neck Cancers

  By Bonnie Diraimondo RN HERWriter Blogger on May 9, 2011 - 2:12pm
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  Smoking is down, but oral cancer is up. Dr. Torbjorn Ramqvist and Dr.

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  The New Oropharyngeal Cancer Epidemic

  By Linda Fugate PhD HERWriter on May 9, 2011 - 6:37am
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  How many of you have a glass of wine at dinner? Maybe hit happy hour on the way home from work? Enjoy a cold beer on a hot day? How many of you know that about 3 percent of cancer in ...

  Alcohol And Cancer – What’s Your Risk?

  By Dr. Carrie Jones Expert HERWriter on April 11, 2011 - 9:32pm