A Nutritionist based in Abuja has analysed the immense benefits Nigerians can reap from parsley leaf in the treatment of arthritis, cancer prevention and other ailments. Paul Okoh disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in
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A principal dietician at the Ajeromi General Hospital, Lagos State, Olusola Malomo has warned that obesity, though often underrated can increase the risks of diabetes and cancer. In an interview granted to the PUNCH newspapers, Malomo answered all the questions
An Israeli company based in the northern coastal city of Ceasarea has developed a revolutionary minimal technique to combat cancer. Most patients can be treated within one hour and in some cases even within just ten to fifteen minutes. The
In Nigeria, sugary (soft) drinks, are our very popular and some packaged fruit juices or drinks that are especially appealing to both adults and children. Well, a new study released on Thursday, finds possible link between sugary drinks and cancer.
A concerned Nigerian, Anna Marie-Therese took to her Twitter handle to expose sordid details of how many business owners in Nigeria run their trades at the expense of the health and well being of human lives. In her eye-opening thread,
Nurse Sarah Kuteh has gotten herself in trouble after allowing her religious enthusiasm get in the way of her nursing duties when she offered a bible to a cancer patient and encouraged him to sing The Lord is My Shepherd.
A Nigerian, Nosy Ude, took to his Facebook recently to talk about his crushing battle with cancer since the past eight months. The man who declared that he has finally beaten the diseases takes us through his emotionally and physically
Nollywood actress and mother of two, Annie Idibia has lost her father to the cold hands of death. According to the grieving mom, her father died after a long battle with cancer. Annie, who is married to sensational Nigerian musician,
Motivated by the need to correct a misrepresentation, some cancer patients and survivors led by Vicky Saynor have bravely come out to reveal their scar so as to show the ‘real face’ of the disease. Their campaign is in reaction
When 35-year-old Bailey Jean Matheson found out she had two years to live, she decided to make the most out the time she had left. She wanted others to do the same. ”35 years may not seem long, but damn
Calirornian mum, Nikki Heying, 33, had given birth to her fourth child Malcolm just six weeks before she was rushed back to hospital with pre-eclampsia. But a scan by chance picked up a lump in the new mum’s chest and she was
Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) has warned importers of China made school uniform materials from Chinese companies like Sing Shun Fat School Clothier Company and Zenith Uniform Company about cancer causing substances found in the materials they bring into the country.
Queen of soul, Aretha Louise Franklin is dead. Born on March 25, 1942, Franklin, an American singer and pianist began her career as a child singing gospel at New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan, where her father, C.L Franklin
Retired Super Eagles and Wolverhampton goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme‘s 1-year journey of beating cancer is an inspiring one. He’s always been a positive person, he said, but the diagnosis left him devastated. Carl Onora Ikeme was diagnosed with acute Leukemia in July, 2017;
This is an awesome testimony. Buntricia Bastian who’s in the last stages of cancer is making recovery and she’s been documenting her experience in the last few months. Buntricia Bastian, a successful entrepreneur became an internet sensation last month after she revealed she
This, is a combination of sweet and sad. The words contained in the obituary of a dying 5-year-old boy will make you laugh and cry at the same time. 5-year-old Garrett Matthias a.k.a, “The Great Garrett Underpants” of Van Meter,
Emillee Garfield is a childhood survivor of a rare cancer called Rhabdomyosarcoma. She was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma at the age of 4. At the age of 39, she was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer. According to Emilee, her latest cancer
I am telling my sister’s story because my beloved younger sister who this story is about is no more while her husband is living large. My sister, Rose, got married to Jude in a small court wedding during their humble
In a series on tweets, by A•C | Douglas (@AfricanCurators), a man recounts how true love won in the face of breast cancer. His emotional and heartwarming story which has been retweeted a hundred of times tells is a tale
Penning down her thoughts about her dream marriage, American photographer, Amber Robinson shared photos and a story about her happy parents who have been married for 47 years and have triumphed over cancer twice. In an inspirational post, the proud daughter wrote…
A Nigerian woman who goes by the Instagram name, Yvonne Ebadan Ogbefua, has recounted how she was miraculously healed by God, of Sacorma, an aggressive form of cancer that attacks the soft tissue. According to the strong mother of two, who also celebrated
40-year-old DeShonjla “Shonni” Peterson was told by her doctor to get rid of her pregnancy and treat cancer but she chose to defy all odds to birth her miracle baby, her second child. DeShonjla got the shock of her life in 2016
After undergoing a double mastectomy in 2008, breast cancer survivor Christina Applegate has preventively had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed. 45-year-old Applegate, who has a six-year-old daughter, was diagnosed with breast cancer nine years ago, and she had a double mastectomy to treat
For others, when someone who used to keep their hair goes bald, they believe it was either for a health related issues, a movie role or a very personal reasons. The ‘Kuchi Kuchi’ crooner, Joy Odiete popularly known as Jodie (stage
Ray Kershaw, 63, had hoped to marry his girlfriend Tracy Brooks, 45, next year, but he was diagnosed with terminal cancer in March. Due to this life altering illness, Ray and Tracy organised an emergency wedding, and exchanged their vows
