80 Lakh Children in India affected by cancer! Research Info!
Posted on: 26/Nov/2014 5:48:48 PM
Chennai Kilpauk ‘Cancer care’ hospital observed ‘Cancer Conquerors’ day today (26th November).
Tamil Nadu Governor, Mr. Rosaiah, participated in the function.
He informed that over 2 crore people are affected with cancer in India. Out of this, 80 lakhs are children below the age of 2 years.
If early detection is carried out, cancer can be cured in more than 30% of the cases.
Proper food habits and lifestyle can help prevent cancer.
Medical professionals and Social Welfare Corporations should join to create maximum awareness on the importance of physical exercises, weight control, healthy food habits, total avoidance of tobacco usage, etc.
