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Pap smear is a simple and quick procedure that detects abnormal cells before cervical cancer develops. Find out how often you should get tested. | Health

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Healthy daily habits for women in their 20s to lower cervical cancer risk include getting the HPV vaccine, attending regular screenings, and making healthy lifestyle choices. | Health

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet screening is often delayed. Doctors explain why every woman over 25 should get a Pap smear, how often screening is needed, and how Pap smear and HPV tests work together to protect women's health.