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Annual Pap Smear No Longer Recommended

When you see your gynecologist for your annual exam this year, you may be surprised to learn that you don’t need a Pap smear. New guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) say that most women don’t … Continue reading








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CDC Panel Recommends HPV Vaccine for Boys

When we hear the words “human papillomavirus” (HPV), we tend to think about young women and their risk for cervical cancer. Many of us with children know that the CDC advises us to get our daughters vaccinated at age 11 … Continue reading








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