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Hsiu Wu, MD1; Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman, MD2; Cynthia L. Gay, MD2; Xinjian Zhang, PhD1; Steve Beagle2; Laura Hall, MPH1,3; Tonyka Jackson, MPH1,3; Jenni Marmorino, PhD2; Ann N.

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October 11 is International Day of the Girl Child, also known as Day of the Girl. This is a movement to raise awareness of issues that impact young girls worldwide. Learn about several of many important issues in the United States and what we can do to promote the health and safety of girls.

With quality medical care, people with spina bifida can lead full, healthy lives. If you have spina bifida, it’s important to get the facts so that you can make the best possible health care choices

If you are a woman with diabetes, you still can have a healthy baby. You need to take extra care before and during your pregnancy. Learn how to get ready and read one mother’s story.

The story of Jackie, a 38-year-old woman with a family history of breast cancer.

Hajime Kamiya, MD, PhD1; Jessica MacNeil, MPH2; Amy Blain, MPH2; Manisha Patel, MD2; Stacey Martin, MS2; Don Weiss, MD3; Stephanie Ngai, MPH3; Ifeoma Ezeoke, MPH3; Laurene Mascola, MD4; Rachel Civen, MD4; Van Ngo, MPH4; Stephanie Black, MD5; Sarah Kemble, MD5; Rashmi Chugh, MD6; Elizabeth Murphy, MPH6; Colette Petit6; Kathleen Harriman, PhD7; Kathleen Winter, MPH7; Andrew Beron, MPH8; Whitney Clegg, MD8; Craig Conover MD8; Lara Misegades, PhD2.

Learn about the five main kinds of gynecologic cancer: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar. When gynecologic cancers are found and treated early, treatment works best.

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