Healthy Living: Prostate Cancer Awareness

On Healthy Living this week, we look at prostate cancer, a commonly diagnosed cancer in men. A new report finds prostate cancer cases will rise worldwide by 2040. Nigerian Oncologist Professor Bello Abubakar Mohammed discusses challenges and opportunities in the fight against prostate cancer in Africa. Plus, some food to reduce the risk of prostate cancer.

0:00 Open: Prostate cancer awareness

5:29 Ask the Expert: Nigerian Oncologist Professor Bello Abubakar Mohammed discusses the fight against prostate cancer in Africa.

8:50 Word on the Street: What do you know about prostate cancer?

10:42 Your Voice: Prostate Cancer: A Personal Battle. Mohamed Micah Deed-Swaray, living with prostate cancer.

13:10 Tip and Advice: Food to Protect the Prostrate

15:00 End

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