Cancer : One Of The Most Adverse Effects Of Human Cancer

Cancer is a disease of the body’s cells. It occurs when abnormal cells grow in uncontrolled way, which can damage and invade surrounding tissue and spread to other parts of the body. When cancer cells are confined to one area and do not spread, they are referred to as benign and are not dangerous. However, if the cells have the ability to spread to surrounding areas and different parts of the body, they are referred to as malignant or commonly known as cancer (Cancer Council Australia, 2016, “What

defined as “various numbers of submicroscopic parasites that can infect any animal, plant, or bacteria and often lead to very serious or even deadly diseases”. One of the most widespread viruses alive today is the Human Papillomavirus commonly known as HPV. HPV can be spread during any kind of sexual encounter even without penetration; it is most frequently spread by skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity with the penis, scrotum, vagina, vulva, or anus of the infected individual. There are more

The term cancer evokes a great fear in many because there has yet been a cure found for the disease. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a pathogen that can cause cancer. HPV is one of the few cancer causing pathogens that has a vaccination that is already being administered to the general public. The administering of this vaccine would prevent millions of people from becoming infected. Each year about 14 million men and women are infected with the human papillomavirus, though many could be prevented.

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Controversy Susan Le California State University, Sacramento Abstract Human Papillomavirus is a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease that is believed to be the precursor of several cancers, especially cervical cancer. Researchers have developed a couple of vaccines believed to prevent several strains of the virus. Much controversy has surrounded the birth of this vaccine because law makers want to make the vaccine mandatory for school -aged children

Cancer unlike other illnesses is very unique in the fact we have to accept a certain level of toxicity well above that of any other group of pharmacologic agents. It is the toxicity of these agents which is the single most important factor preventing their use in doses that could often be curative. Ultimately the utility of most chemotherapy drugs depends on their therapeutic-to-toxic ratio, comparing the good and bad effects (Alwood et al, 1997). Other variables include the severity, predictability

enough to quench the curiosity of the sweet tooth without consequence. Nowadays people don’t have the time to eat organic foods and instead opted for the convenience of mass-produced, heavily processed and nutrient deprived fast foods and beverages. Most of these factory produced food products today are extremely sugary. That sugariness is a contributing factor to metabolic syndrome, diabetes, obesity and tooth decay. Many low calorie sugar substitutes have been developed, approved by the FDA (Food

1.0 Introduction Tobacco is a major contributor to deaths from chronic diseases . Tobacco is the world's single most avoidable cause of death and illness. By the end of the twentieth century, cigarettes killed approximately five million people annually worldwide and tobacco is expected to take the lives of nearly one-half of the world's 1.1 billion current users. It is predicted that during the first quarter century, the number of smokers will increase by a half billion, and the number of annual

a. Inorganic arsenic is highly toxic and a significant public health threat throughout the world. Long-term exposure to arsenic through contaminated water can lead to arsenic poisoning and a variety of adverse health effects, including skin lesions, cancer, and respiratory and cardiovascular conditions. However, arsenic is highly abundant in the Earth’s crust and is naturally present across the world in the air, water, and soil. Arsenic integrates into the environment with natural processes including

detect cancer cells. To learn that cervical cancer was caused due to a sexually transmitted disease was shock. When the doctor said that it was like a bomb exploded. The thought about my friends and family that had been diagnosed with it and thinking how scare they must have been. They had both a mental and physical fight that was in front of them. Many have lost friends to cervical cancers and it is still unbelievable and devastating to know that it was a sexually transmitted disease. Most remember

The literature search for this review was conducted using several databases including CINAHL, PubMed, the Cochrane Library, and Google Scholar. Search terms included “ human papillomavirus vaccine”, “ human papillomavirus”, “HPV”, “ human papillomavirus safety and effectiveness”, “human papillomarvirus vaccination rates”, “HPV randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews”. Since licensure of the HPV vaccine in 2006, HPV vaccine coverage among US adolescents has increased but remains low