High-risk HPV infection ups CVD mortality risk: study
Interaction between high-risk HPV and atherosclerotic CVD stronger in women with versus without obesity.
Women with high-risk HPV infection have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease death, according to a study in the European Heart Journal.
Doctors from Kangbuk Samsung Hospital in Seoul, South Korea, examined the associations between high-risk HPV infection and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in a study involving 163,250 CVD-free women (mean age 40).
