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Knowledge is power, so get informed. Here you’ll find women’s health facts and statistics -- and information about medical care.

Just the Facts

Learn about women’s top five health concerns.

Are you making health decisions based on old or incorrect information? Learn about common health myths.

Screening & Care

A pelvic exam is part of a woman’s annual physical exam or pregnancy checkup. Find out what the pelvic exam involves.

Learn about recommended medical tests for your 20s and 30s.

Find out what medical tests are recommended for women over 40.

A Pap smear checks cells from a woman’s cervix. Learn how the Pap smear is used to screen for cervical cancer.

Find out which of your daily habits may be increasing your risk.

Vaccines

Get your adult immunizations up to date. First step: Check this schedule.

Get information on Gardasil, the first vaccine against leading causes of cervical cancer.

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