Periodic health check-ups also provide an opportunity for counselling on nutrition, mental well-being, hormonal health, and lifestyle management, areas that are often overlooked but equally important.

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Say goodbye to the dreaded Pap smear. While skipping it has long been a major gyno-no, the annual health checkup for cervical cancer is possibly one of the most disliked activities for women. But new ...

Women make up more than 50% of the population, yet before the 1990s they were largely excluded from health and medical research studies. I am a public health researcher who has studied chronic disease ...