Health Rewind: Parents Support HPV Vaccine in Boys

HPV for boys, diabetes treatment for children and more.

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Wear Red to Raise Awareness for Heart Disease - When you see lots of stylishly dressed women (and men) in red on Friday, know that they are doing their part to raise awareness of heart disease as part of the Go Red For Women "initiative designed to empower women to take charge of their heart health as well as band together and collectively wipe out heart disease." For more on the campaign, click here. (Photo: Go Red For Women/Facebook)
/content/dam/betcom/images/2011/06/Health/060311-Health-Sports-Drinks.jpgGrim Reality - In 2009, the most recent statistics available, the CDC reported Black men accounted for 70 percent of the estimated new HIV infections among all Blacks. Black men who have sex with men represented an estimated 73 percent of new infections among all Black men, and 37 percent among all men who have sex with men. The rate of new HIV infections for Black men was more than six and a half times higher than white men and two and a half times higher than Latino men or Black women. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines Handed Down For Children - For the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics has handed down treatment recommendations for kids with diabetes, reported CNN.com. If docs are unsure if a child has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, children should be given insulin until they have a proper diagnosis. (Photo: GettyImages)

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