{"id":35259,"date":"2019-10-14T14:22:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T13:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=35259"},"modified":"2019-10-14T14:22:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T13:22:19","slug":"a-man-sucking-womans-breasts-wont-stop-cancer-only-breastfeeding-a-baby-does","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/a-man-sucking-womans-breasts-wont-stop-cancer-only-breastfeeding-a-baby-does\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A Man Sucking Woman\u2019s Breasts Won\u2019t Stop Cancer, Only Breastfeeding A Baby Does\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A medical expert, Mrs. Abigael Shona, has said that, contrary to popular belief that breast cancer could be prevented when a man sucks his spouse\u2019s breasts, only actively breastfeeding a baby can achieve the goal.<\/p>\n<p>Shona told the\u00a0<em>News Agency of Nigeria<\/em>\u00a0on Monday in Ilorin that breastfeeding a baby, whereby the baby draws out milk, can prevent breast cancer in women.<\/p>\n<p>She said that breast sucking by men could only help detect cancer, but it can\u2019t prevent it the way breastfeeding would.<\/p>\n<p>She said women who breastfeed lower their risk of pre- and post-menopausal breast cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost women who breastfeed experience hormonal changes during lactation that delay their menstrual periods.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis reduces a woman\u2019s lifetime exposure to hormones such as estrogen, which can promote breast cancer cell growth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat sucking the breast by a man can only do is to detect breast cancer by feeling the lumps early enough, so the woman can seek medical help,\u201d Shona said.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>She, however, encouraged women to allow their spouses to massage and fondle their breasts to help them detect breast cancer early.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are encouraging women not to deprive their husbands the pleasure of breast sucking and fondling, as this is also beneficial to them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is because, inasmuch as we advocate self-examination by women for early detection, most women don\u2019t do it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, if they allow their husbands help them with it, it will help a lot because early detection is the major panacea to addressing the scourge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf breast cancer is detected early before it gets to an advanced stage, the patient can survive it,\u201d Shona said.<\/p>\n<p>The medical expert, however, noted that men could also have breast cancer, advising them to also be on the lookout.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A medical expert, Mrs. Abigael Shona, has said that, contrary to popular belief that breast cancer could be prevented when a man sucks his spouse\u2019s breasts, only actively breastfeeding a baby can achieve the goal.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":35260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,1593,17,624],"tags":[6271],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-35259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-metro","category-news","category-politics","tag-man-sucking-womans-breasts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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