The Female Physique - Episode 2: Cervical Cancer
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The Female Physique is the podcast series brought to you by HW4BW (www.hw4bw.org). In episode 2, your host, Akshita Tripathi, brings Dr. Amrita Chaurasia to talk about Cervical Cancer- what it is, the stigma associated with it, how it has been perceived in different parts of world, the vital role of counseling, the related issues with mental health & the solution paths.
Dr. Chaurasia uses her own experiences being a doctor, teacher, and woman to handle the delicate topic of cancer. She advocates the prevention of cervical cancer and discusses the changes surrounding resources throughout the years. She wants "to create as much change as possible" in her community to benefit all women and prevent them from suffering the mental and physical pain attached to cervical cancer whenever possible. In her own words, she emphasizes that you should "vaccinate your daughter and get screened yourself".
Watch this podcast episode to learn more about cervical cancer and listen to Dr. Chaurasia and all her wise words.
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