Regional News of Sunday, 26 January 2020Source: ghananewsagency.orgMedical Women/LEXTA Ghana screens women in Takoradi for Cervical CancerFile photoThe Medical Women Association of Ghana (MWAG) in collaboration with LEXTA Ghana Limited, producers of Yazz Sanitary products has screened hundreds of market women in the SekondiTakoradi Metropolis for Cervical Cancer to mark the Cervical Cancer awareness month. This year, the theme: “Let’s fight Cervical Cancer Together," has been chosen to highlight the need to fight and eliminate the condition. He urged women to patronize the Yazz products adding, for every Yazz sanitary pad you buy, you donate 0.01 perswas to help fight cervical cancer. The President of Medical Women Association of Ghana, Mrs Charlotte Sam urged women who were sexually active to have regular screening of cervical cancer before it generates into deadly cancer that cannot be cured. She also urged couples and those in relationships to be faithful to their partners since multiple sexual partners was one major cause of Cervical Cancer.

Source: GhanaWeb January 26, 2020 01:07 UTC