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A medical practitioner, Dr Toyosi Aibinuomo, on Wednesday warned against excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco, to prevent breast cancer.
Aibinuomo gave the advice in Ilorin at a seminar on breast cancer, in commemoration of the World Breast Cancer Week.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the seminar was jointly organised by the Kwara Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) and Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN).
According to the medical expert, excessive intake of alcohol and tobacco can cause a tumor that can lead to breast cancer.
Aibinuomo said that breast cancer could affect both sexes.
“No gender can be said to be immune to breast cancer as it affects both male and female, so, we all have to be cautious of what we consume.
“Everyone should be responsive to any change in his or her body, because the only way it can be cured is through early detection,” she said.
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