You’ve just found a new, fleshy growth around your genitals… could this be HPV? Certain strains of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) can cause lesions or warts in the genital area. These growths can be alarming. You may be wondering – what are these growths? Am I going to have them forever? How can I make …
Cervical cancer is the eighth most common cancer in the world and the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer in women, with over 570,000 new cases in 2018, as stated by the World Health Organization. In this article, we aim to clear up any confusion about HPV, cervical cancer, and how the two are related by …
Sugar: the most enticing, delicious sweetener, tempting you into a life of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic illnesses. We all now know that sugar is the real bad guy in our foods…but why? And what’s the deal with sugar in HPV? What’s the Deal With Sugar? Most people know that “sugar is bad for you” …
What are carotenoids? They make your carrots orange, but what is the benefit to your health? Why do we include carotenoids in Papillex? Does the form matter? Find all the answers to these questions…and more! What Are Carotenoids? Carotenoids, are a group of compounds that include lutein, zeaxanthin and lycopene. They are organic pigments that …
The majority of cervical cancer cases come from two particular types of HPV: HPV 16 and 18. Viruses are all around us and can be contracted in any number of different ways. They vary from the common cold to hepatitis to HPV. HPV is contracted from skin-to-skin contact, usually during sexual intercourse, and different strains can …
