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THRIVING AFTER SURVIVING

Breast Cancer survivors always have a hard time going back to normal. What can help them? 1. Take care of your health You are likely to notice menopausal symptoms after treatment which include; weight gain, profuse sweating, hot flushes, and mood swings • Keep a check on your symptoms •

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SHOULD BREAST CANCER PATIENTS GET VACCINES?

Covid-19, the deadly pandemic, has turned human life upside down. Part of the reason for its terror was its mysterious nature, which is even more terrific for people with a serious illness such as breast cancer. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has claimed that the people who

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BREAST CANCER AMONG PAKISTANI WOMEN

Breast Cancer in Pakistan – Pink Ribbon’s Efforts to Eradicate the Disease Breast Cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Average 90,000 cases are being reported while 40,000 women die from breast cancer every year in Pakistan, which is the highest rate of breast cancer in Asia. These statistics show

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FOODS TO AVOID – BREAST CANCER PREVENTION

A healthy diet can help in preventing and fighting breast cancer whereas an unhealthy diet can increase the risk of different kinds of cancer including breast cancer. The food contains plenty of compounds that are very helpful in fighting against cancer cells. Food comprises nutrients that the body needs such

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THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BREAST CANCER PATIENTS

COVID-19 Pandemic has impacted all areas of life including healthcare. It has affected everyone but most importantly cancer patients as they are already fighting with a chronic disease and are the most vulnerable group to the COVID-19. They are facing a serious dilemma as a combination of cancer and COVID-19

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BIG MISTAKES YOU MAKE WHILE SELF-ISOLATION

Majority of people in Pakistan are living in a joint family system where they have elderly individuals suffering from different chronic diseases, who are the most vulnerable group in this pandemic. We recommend that patients suffering from breast cancer or any chronic medical conditions should isolate themselves from others no

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