Tag: Cancer
NSE set for 6th race against cancer
In its drive against cancer, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has unveiled plans to hold a one-day executive “walk” against…
Revealed! Christian Chukwu battling Cancer
Nigeria's ex-international, Christian Chukwu is reportedly battling prostrate cancer, which had seen him had surgery five days ago.
How consumption of ‘Ewedu’ can help prevent cancer, coronary diseases – Nutritionist
Mr Olugbenga Jagun, a nutritionist at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital ( UATH), Gwagalada, has said that jute leaf…
Joke Silva’s younger sister, Bisi dies of Cancer
Bisi Silva, the founder and Artistic Director of the Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) in Lagos died on Tuesday after a…
Rotten tomatoes can cause cancer – Expert warns
A nutritionist, Mrs Toyin Aliu at the College of Health Technology, Offa, Kwara, has said that the consumption of rotten…
Cancer claims 41,000 lives in Nigeria in 2018 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Monday that 41,000 people lost their lives to cancer out of 166, 000…
Australian researchers look to skin cancer self-diagnosis via Smartphone
Australian researchers on Wednesday said they are developing novel artificial intelligence technology that will allow people to self-diagnose skin cancer…
NGO raises funds for cancer patients
Project Pink Blue, a Non-Governmental Organisation, says it organised a music and comedy event to raise funds for cancer patients…
Fans of Alex Unusual lead Cancer awareness on Twitter, IG
Fans of Reality star, Alex Asogwa aka Alex Unusual, created a buzz on Twitter, leading public awareness and campaign on…
Cancer: Expert tasks NAWOJ on sensitization of rural women
The Assistant Director, Nursing Services, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital (ATBU TH), Ms Maymuna Abubakar, on Tuesday, stressed the need…
Journalist appeals for financial assistance to treat wife’s breast cancer
A Benin-based journalist, Mr. Lucky Ighomuaye, has appealed to well-meaning Nigerians for financial assistance to enable him treat his wife,…
Prices of 17 cancer drugs cut by 56%
China National Healthcare Security Administration on Thursday said payment standards for 17 types of anti-cancer drugs newly included in China’s…
Artificial ripening of fruits causes cancer, liver, kidney diseases – Experts
Medical and health experts have warned Nigerians against using chemicals to ripen fruits, saying substances like carbide are responsible for…
My Mum Is Cancer Free – Uriel Oputa
BBNaija former housemate Uriel Oputa whose mum has stroke and Dementia discovered 4 months ago that her mother also had…
Cancer: Aisha Buhari calls for collective fight in Africa
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has advocated stakeholders’ collective efforts at intensifying enlightenment on cancer and ways of…