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...their mid-to-late twenties and I am constantly amazed at the myriad medical concerns that are unique to the female anatomy. For starters, research shows that women's reproductive systems are just so much more complex than men's and women are more likely than men to need health care throughout their lifetimes. Our ovaries, uteruses, breasts, cervixes, and fallopian tubes are all subject to various cancers, infections and other complications making routine monitoring a necessity, in addition to women's overarching need for safe, effective and affordable birth control. Among my circle of friends we have experienced breast biopsies, vaginal ultrasounds, and colposcopies galore.

At a minimum, a young woman is advised to visit her gynecologist once a year to have a pelvic exam and Pap test, but she may require further and additional visits to receive contraception and STI/HIV testing, or...

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