Medical News and CME

AHA rolls out stroke prevention guidelines for women  The American Heart Association (AHA) has issued its first stroke prevention guidelines for women based on risk factors unique to them.         Two doses of HPV vaccine may suffice for genital warts prevention  Just two of the recommended three doses of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine may be enough to reduce the risk of condyloma (genital warts) infections and potentially the risk of cervical cancer, a Swedish study has shown.         Most recent data from UK point to substantial public health benefits of electronic cigarettes While most anti-smoking organizations continue to oppose electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), warning of the hypothetical risks of these products, new data from the UK suggest that in real life, e-cigarettes are producing substantial public health benefits.

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