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    bertiekenealy000: You're sister should be ok. I was a little freaked but the procedures are pretty easy to get through (colposcopy and LEEP). Then you have to get your ... more »
    Clarissima: I don't support this vaccine. Of course I support women's health, but not women's health as defined by corporate giants shamelessly banking on mothers... more »
    wrapped in plastic: Except in Ireland, where the (female) Minister for Health cancelled the vaccination programme to save money. Not that I'm bitter or anything. more »
    BeckySharper: It'll work a lot faster if they vaccinate boys as well, to create herd immunity. more »
    morninggloria: I don't support this. Anytime women are protected against anything, they just use it as an excuse to act like whores. more »
    bertiekenealy: I'm a Jez lurker but thought I'd pipe in on this one. I had stage 3 pre-cancerous cells on my cervix. I DON'T have the hpv virus. The article seems to... more »
    Opti-Miss: I'd gladly take the risk of going unvaccinated if it meant the end of the 2 MILLION DEATHS EACH YEAR CAUSED BY DIARRHEA in the developing world. I apo... more »
    sequined: Gee, what a relief for those of us who are already probably going to get it! Not that I'm not glad we're eradicating a terrible cancer; I'm just bitter. more »
    chinaplate: Do you have high-school vaccinations against HPV in the states? more »
    Spaceman Bill Leah: Coming this fall to Fox! The DPRK. It's where all the insane dictators live. more »
    NefariousNewt: Guest house? Like the little one out back of Kim Jong Il's mansion, near the Olympic-sized swimming pool, hot tub, and pergola covered in creeping vin... more »
    Kate- Kate: I heard one of the political pundits say when they were first sentenced that they may not end up in a labor camp because they don't want them talking ... more »
    par3: am i the only one who rushed to click on the thumbnail of the scale to see the number on it! argh! my old ways.... i don't own a scale anymore. more »
    MyNewJourney: As nice as it is to have research that offers more insight into the development of anorexia nervosa, I hope that the mentality of this being a genetic... more »
    EusaKills: As a man whose girlfriend of 5 years suffered from anorexia, it is comforting to hear it being taken seriously as a disease. There's so much work that... more »
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    Cervical Cancer Could Be Eradicated

    According to a leading expert, cervical cancer may be completely wiped out in the next fifty years. Several new vaccines in development, along with advanced screening techniques, will hopefully make the disease a thing of the past. [Independent]
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    Detained Journalists Still In Guesthouse, Not Labor Camp

    Laura Ling and Euna Lee have not been sent to a North Korean labor camp, as their sentence dictates. Instead, they're being held at a guesthouse in Pyongyang, which may bode well for their early release. [AP, via NYT]
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    Anorexia May Be Caused By Fetal Brain Abnormality

    In yet another important step for the treatment of eating disorders, scientists now believe they've pinpointed a brain abnormality that develops in the womb that contributes to the development of anorexia nervosa later in life. More »
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