India, Feb. 5 -- Marking World Cancer Day, Spearhead Gunners, in collaboration with the Department of Women and Child Development, Tuting Block, conducted an engaging cancer awareness workshop aimed at empowering adolescent girls through knowledge and preventive healthcare.

The workshop saw the enthusiastic participation of 72 adolescent girls, who were guided through interactive sessions on HPV vaccination, breast self-examination, and menstrual health and hygiene - key pillars in the early prevention and detection of cancer. Medical experts and resource persons used simple demonstrations and open discussions to break myths, encourage questions, and promote healthy practices.

The initiative was organised under Operation Sadbhavna, refl...