Tag: cancer

Mr Ghebreyesus said in high-income countries, almost 90 per cent of children survive, while in low-income and middle-income countries, survival ...

Skin cancer is becoming an increasingly significant health concern, especially among persons with albinism (PWAs)

Ms Ekpeyonge emphasised that Nigeria's health sector remains underfunded, with less than five per cent of the national budget allocated ...

WHO noted that the number of new cases and deaths in the region is estimated to increase by 85 per ...

Mr Salako emphasised the growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), including cancer, hypertension, and diabetes

The Nigeria government had in May highlighted the country’s focus on a comprehensive cancer strategy, which includes cancer prevention, treatment, ...

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the federal government has allocated N1.3 billion to the CHF over the ...

The medical expert said the consumption of two or three dates in between meals can be beneficial for diabetic patients

He said the link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk is established regardless of the type of alcohol.

The newly commissioned facility, donated by Nordica Fertility Centre, is expected to enhance early detection and treatment of the cancer.

The researchers have described the new test as a breakthrough for early detection and diagnosis of the disease.

“When I was leaving for America, somebody I know was leaving for the UK with the same kind of cancer; ...

“I'm 58, and if I could live another 20 years, I would say being diagnosed with cancer is the best ...

The researchers sampled 11,905 people between 20 and 60.

“Recently, guidelines for the NHIA Act was launched ... which also provides funding for vulnerable Nigerians, including cancer patients.’’

The new multi-cancer early detection protocol was developed by Inspire2Live’s partners from the Netherlands.

While there are different benefits to having sex or frequent ejaculation, and a few studies suggest a relationship between this ...

According to the Global Cancer Observatory (Globocan), cancer causes an estimated 78,000 deaths in Nigeria annually.

Integrating cancer into Primary Health Care services would represent a significant advancement for the nation, particularly considering the high burden ...

Data shows that in 2020, an estimated 78,000 people died as a result of cancer-related complications in Nigeria.

Mr Adebo deployed the curious skill of a practised researcher, from the prism of an agitated change agent, largely working ...

“The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 10 million people die of cancer annually worldwide and that 70 per cent ...

Aspartame has been used in multiple food and beverage products since the 1980s, including diet drinks, chewing gum, ice cream ...

Although noodles consumed in Nigeria are locally produced, NAFDAC said it would investigate to ensure all ingredients used are safe ...

The company said the Indomie noodles have received standard certifications and have been produced in compliance with international food safety ...