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Cervical cancer has profound psychosocial impact on affected women, as well as male partners EurekAlert! Mon, 17 Oct 2005 6:16 AM PDT TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – Oct. 17, 2005 – A recent study in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer revealed that women with cervical cancer have a broad range of concerns regarding cervical cancer, its treatment and additional psychosocial issues, including but not limited to sexuality, and that their male partners had equal levels of concerns in the first year following treatment, Vaccine said to block cervical cancer Miami Herald Mon, 17 Oct 2005 10:45 AM PDT An experimental vaccine against cervical cancer has cleared its final clinical hurdle, showing in a large trial of more than 12,000 women that it is 100 percent effective in blocking the major forms of the disease, its manufacturer said Thursday. Women with cervical cancer have a broad range of concerns News-Medical-Net Mon, 17 Oct 2005 4:54 PM PDT A recent study in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer revealed that women with cervical cancer have a broad range of concerns regarding cervical cancer, its treatment and additional psychosocial issues, including but not limited to sexuality, and that their male partners had equal levels of concerns in the first year following treatment, contrary to beliefs that the types or First large test shows vaccine prevents cervical cancer Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sun, 16 Oct 2005 7:04 PM PDT The first large study of an experimental cervical cancer vaccine found it was 100 percent effective, in the short term, at blocking the most common cause of the disease, the vaccine's maker said Thursday. Finding a cure for cancer: Hornell native's research results in promise of cervical cancer vaccine Hornell Evening Tribune Mon, 17 Oct 2005 8:34 AM PDT Ask children what they want to do when they grow up, and it's likely more than one will say they want to cure cancer. Like becoming president or playing pro baseball, few actually will, but Hornell-native Robert Rose has helped take medical science a step closer to that goal. $4.4 million, 4-year grant aims to bridge gap between Western and African medicine News-Medical-Net Mon, 17 Oct 2005 3:40 PM PDT Described as a hotspot of botanical diversity, there are more than 20,000 indigenous plant species in South Africa. Several thousand of them are used by traditional healers every day in that country for treating a range of problems from the common cold to serious diseases such as AIDS. $4.4 Million to Study African Plants for Medicinal Properties Newswise Mon, 17 Oct 2005 9:23 AM PDT How safe and effective South African alternative treatments are will be the focus of The International Center for Indigenous Phytotherapy Studies, a collaborative research effort between the University of Missouri-Columbia and the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. Salons offer health advice Detroit Free Press Mon, 17 Oct 2005 2:47 AM PDT We expect our doctor, dentist and optometrist to be on the lookout for significant -- or subtle -- changes in our health. But an important watchdog most people don't think about is their hairstylist or barber.

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