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Women's Health
Women have unique health issues. And some of the health issues that affect both men and women can affect women differently
Key points
- And some of the health issues that affect both men and women can affect women differently.
- Unique issues include pregnancy, menopause, and conditions of the female organs.
- Spontaneous abortion is the most common complication of pregnancy.
- Women and men also have many of the same health problems.
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Women have unique health issues. And some of the health issues that affect both men and women can affect women differently.
Unique issues include pregnancy, menopause, and conditions of the female organs. Women can have a healthy pregnancy by getting early and regular prenatal care. They should also get recommended breast cancer, cervical cancer, and bone density screenings.
- Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
Spontaneous abortion is the most common complication of pregnancy. It is defined as delivery occurring before the 20th completed week of gestation.
Women and men also have many of the same health problems. But these problems can affect women differently. For example,
- Women are more likely to die following a heart attack than men
- Women are more likely to show signs of depression and anxiety than men
- The effects of sexually transmitted diseases can be more serious in women
- Osteoarthritis affects more women than men
- Women are more likely to have urinary tract problems
