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PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — May is Women's Health Month. It's devoted to empowering women to prioritize their well-being and encouraging them to take charge of their health. In the FOX8 House Call, Dr. April Miller, an OB-GYN at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, has health advice for women.
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