Tag Archives: BREAST

KATH Breast cancer treatment department has no mammogram machine for the past 18 years – CEO

  The Chief Executive Officer for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Region, Professor Addai Mensah has revealed that the referral facility has had no functioning mammogram machine in the last 18 years. “Breast cancer, as common as it is so far as the cancers are concerned, over …

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Avoid the use of Breast enhancement cream to save you from Breast Cancer-Dr Addae Cautions Women

Dr. Addae Yeboah Joseph, nutrition officer of Sampa Government Hospital in the Jaman North district has advised Women to desist from the application of breast-enhancing creams and the intake of drugs for breast enlargement to prevent breast cancer. He made this known during the official Launching of the Women’s Fellowship …

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Health professionals hide breast lumps, refuse treatment options – Research

A research conducted in 2022 has revealed that health professionals in the country hide huge breast lumps and refuse various treatment options, especially chemotherapy, and mastectomy. The research, titled: “Knowledge, Attitude and Breast Cancer Screening Practices among Female Nurses in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana”, said 60 per cent of nurses admitted …

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How foods wrapped in plastic sheets link to prostate, breast cancers, among others

I recently chanced on a video posted on Facebook by the renowned singer, Kofi Kinaata lamenting how fante kenkey is now wrapped with plastic rubbers, then covered with the traditional plantain leaves before cooking on the fire. His concern was that this predispose the consumers to several ailments. Indeed, this …

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Bad Habits That Can Make A Woman’s Breast To Fall Out

A woman’s concerns regarding the size and shape of her breasts are quite normal. While genetics play a major role in determining breast size and form, certain lifestyle choices can hasten or hasten the onset of sagging. We’ll take a look at a few habits that, according to “Healthline,” have …

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Group of women that are likely to develop breast cancer in their life

Infecting over 500,000 women each year, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women. Breast cells begin to multiply sporadically, expand unnaturally, and build up into a mass that is often recognised as a hard lump when breast cancer first appears (or in another manifestation of symptoms). …

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Video of Kyle Walker allegedly ‘exposing’ his penis, fondling woman’s breast goes viral on social media

Manchester City defender, Kyle Walker is being investigated by the police in Cheshire, United Kingdom after a video captured him allegedly misconducting himself at a club. Kyle Walker is under investigation after he was caught on camera allegedly ‘exposing himself’ and fondling a woman’s breast in a club. Kyle Walker …

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Effects Of Applying Cabbage Leaves On Your Breast As A Woman

According to “WebMD”, people have been using cabbage leaves to cure engorgement, mastitis, and blocked ducts for generations. It is thought that cabbage leaves reduce inflammation and drain extra fluid from the tissue of the mammary glands. Washing and drying cabbage leaves are necessary before using them. Finally, put them inside …

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Early Signs Of Breast Cancer Every Woman Should Take Seriously

According to healthline One of the most dangerous forms of cancer that can develop in women is breast cancer. The disease typically affects females, while males are extremely unlikely to develop it. If you’re a woman, you have a considerably higher chance of developing breast cancer, but early detection and …

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Skin bleaching, another cause of breast cancer – Study reveals

A study, conducted by the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and Peace and Love Hospital, has cautioned women, in particular, to desit from skin bleaching which is a high risk factor to breast cancer. The “Breast Self Study” research which was sponsored by the National Cancer Institute …

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