154 million lives saved: Landmark study highlights power of vaccination
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 HPV vaccination rates increase with school entry requirements, study findsHPV vaccination rates increase with school entry requirements, study finds
 
A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows that school entry requirements are linked to an increase in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations.
 
 
 154 million lives saved: Landmark study highlights power of vaccination154 million lives saved: Landmark study highlights power of vaccination
 
A major landmark study to be published by The Lancet reveals that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives – or the equivalent of 6 lives every minute of every year – over the past 50 years.
 
   University of Arizona researchers awarded $1.8M grant to investigate HPV's cellular invasionUniversity of Arizona researchers awarded $1.8M grant to investigate HPV's cellular invasion
 
Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson were awarded a $1.8 million grant by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, a division of the National Institutes of Health, to learn how human papillomavirus makes its way to a cell's nucleus.
 
   Healthy plant-based diets cut mortality risks for Spain's seniorsHealthy plant-based diets cut mortality risks for Spain's seniors
 
A study spanning 12 years reveals that moderate adherence to a healthful pro-vegetarian diet significantly reduces mortality risks from cardiovascular disease and all causes among Spanish adults over 65.
 
   Study findings better define the genetic landscape of neuroendocrine tumors of the cervixStudy findings better define the genetic landscape of neuroendocrine tumors of the cervix
 
In an ambitious new study, a research team that included scientists from Yale set out to uncover potential treatments for patients with rare neuroendocrine tumors of the cervix (NETc) by understanding the molecular basis of the aggressive disease.
 
 New Kaposi sarcoma mouse model could be key to drug development
 
New Kaposi sarcoma mouse model could be key to drug developmentResearchers at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, after decades of research efforts, have developed a mouse model of Kaposi sarcoma that could be key to the development of new drugs to treat the disease.