Single men, smokers at higher risk for oral human papillomavirus infection

Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

Smokers and single men are more likely to acquire cancer-causing oral human papillomavirus (HPV), according to new results from the HPV Infection in Men (HIM) Study. Researchers also report that newly acquired oral HPV infections in healthy men are rare and when present, usually resolve within one year.

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