Tag: cancer
Cancer Day: FG, NNPCL Foundation collaborate on free screening of Nigerians
As part of activities to mark World Cancer Day 2024, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has collaborated with the NNPCL Foundation to...
UN says cancer rates to increase to 77 % by 2050, gives reasons
Global cancer cases are expected to rise around 77 per cent by the middle of the century, UN health authorities said on Thursday.According to...
Oncologist warns, use of contraceptive pills causes breast cancer
Dr Temitope Olatunji-Agunbiade, a Consultant Radiation and Clinical Oncologist, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, has cautioned women against using contraceptive pills to reduce the...
Pele being treated for COVID-19 along with cancer – Daughter
Legendary Brazilian footballer, Pele, had COVID-19 and a heart rate below normal before being hospitalised last Tuesday, his daughter, Kely Nascimento, has confirmed.She said...
Health Insurance: “Include cancer treatment”, stakeholders urge FG
Stakeholders on Saturday urged the Federal Government to include cancer treatment under the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to reduce the death rates of...
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NSE seeks partnership with Ministry of Agric on food security
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) on Friday sought...
Fidelity Bank leads, publishes Sustainability, Climate Report
Fidelity Bank Plc has emerged the first bank to...
Copa America debutants Canada edge Venezuela on penalties
Canada claimed a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Venezuela...
Portugal’s Euro exit likely to herald Ronaldo’s int’l retirement
Defeat for Portugal at the European Championship on Friday...