Breast exams, birth control and family planning are just some of the reasons not to skip your annual ob-gyn appointment.

Monica Elston Carter told Newsweek that pregnancy risks increase with age, but added that hope remains for those trying.

To stay healthy, you’ll spend a good deal of time in regular checkups and consultations with your primary care physician or your gynecologist (OB/GYN). And because obstetrics and gynecology deal with ...