human papillomavirus

Archibald Cochrane, breast cancer screening, clinical trials, Cochrane Collaboration, conflict of interest, evidence-based medicine, Hilda Bastian, HPV, human papillomavirus, Peter Gøtzsche, pre-cancer, psychiatric medications, randomised controlled trials

Gøtzsche Affair Spotlights Challenges of Producing Good Evidence in Medicine

Kiran Kumbhar 18/11/2018

Peter Gøtzsche is one of the founding members of...

HPV is the most common virus that infects the reproductive tract and Cervical cancer is by far the most common disease caused by it. Caption and credit: Manu5/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

It’s Time We Think of Men’s Role When Discussing Cancer Care for Women

Disha Shetty 29/06/2018

Men carry the HPV virus. And cervical cancer, of...

Breastfeeding

Behind the Global Push for Breastfeeding Is a Need to Desexualise the Act

Disha Shetty 20/04/2018

Early breastfeeding is a fire-fighting method in struggling health...

A hypodermic needle injection. Credit: stevendepolo/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Toward a Nationwide HPV Vaccination Campaign in India

Farah Khan 12/05/2016

Naysayers have forwarded unsubstantiated claims about lack of vaccine...

HPV vaccines in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 2014. Credit: pahowho/Flickr, CC BY-ND 2.0

Public Health Campaigns Shouldn’t Diminish the Importance of HPV Vaccines

Farah Khan 10/03/2016

It's strange the HPV vaccine continues to be undervalued...