Men sucking breasts cannot prevent breast cancer
By: Konadu Benedicta A Junior Resident in General Surgery at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Joelle Amissah has debunked the claim that sucking breasts can prevent breast cancer. According to her, it is breastfeeding that can prevent breast cancer and not breast-sucking by men. “Ok so what actually prevent breast cancer is the atom […]
Prayer camps not solution to breast cancer – Dr Wiafe-Addai
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE Prayer camps and spirituality are not the primary source for providing solution to the increasing number of breast cancer cases in Ghana. The effective solution, as has been proved and evident in the statistics, is early reporting of cases at health facilities. While not playing down on the effect of prayer and faith, […]
Initiative outdoored to equip men to detect breast cancer in partners
By: Antionette Abbah Statistics show that 16,000 new cases of breast cancer are recorded yearly in Ghana with at least three thousand people dying of it annually. This high mortality can be reduced by 30 percent if the disease is detected early. The Director for Allied Health at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Ignatius Awinibonu […]
