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
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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
Nearly a year has passed since soul singer, Celine Dion lost her husband René Angélil after a long battle with throat cancer. The singer apparently does not have any intention of moving forward with any other man. “I am definitely in
Music superstar, Beyonce, made the last wish of a dying teenage girl come true, as she face timed with the cancer stricken girl 4 days before she died. Ebony Banks, spent the majority of her senior year in the hospital after being
Brave 7-year-old Filip Kwansy has been living in Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, after being diagnosed with a rare form of Leukaemia last year. Mirror Uk reports that his illness follows a diagnosis of neurofibromatosis, which caused tumours to grow in nerve
A Texas mother, Jessica Medinger, has shared with the world the anguish of her little 10-year-old son, Drake, who has been battling cancer in an effort to show the struggles both of them face every day. In September, 2012, Drake
Canadian singer, Michael Bublé and wife, Luisana Lopilato confirmed that their son Noah is ‘progressing well’ during his treatment for liver cancer. The couple who have two sons, shared the sad news last year when Noah was first diagnosed with liver
The family of Florence Jackson, a little girl diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma at just 16 months, have reached their target of raising over £250,000 in just 11 days from people’s donations and contribution. The toddler went through 20 rounds of
A minimum of 26 Nigerian women die daily as a result of cervical cancer, said a radiologist, Ifeoma Okoye, the Founder of Breast Without Spot, BWS Initiative, a non-governmental organisation. “We conducted a survey and discovered that cervical cancer is the
70-year-old, Zhang Wenliang was left heartbroken when his wife of 40 years died after losing a battle to cancer in 2015. Chinese media reports through the daily mail that when Mr Zhang, who is a retired doctor, received the silicone doll,
Records show that 14.1 million adults worldwide were diagnosed with cancer in 2012 while 8. 2 million people died from cancer in the same year. Nigeria records about 100,000 new cancer cases yearly. Currently, Nigeria has about 2 million cancer
Cancer tried but she finally won. The lady above, who is a cancer survivor took to social media to share her testimony and before and after photos of her cancer battle. READ ALSO: Miracle! Woman Defies Doctors’ Report As Her Cancer
This is definitely not the best of times for Canadian singer, Michael Bublé and wife, Luisana Lopilato, as their 3-year-old son, Noah, has been diagnosed with cancer. The devastated dad shared the sad news in a statement released on his
New reports about the life and last moments of the late veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi who passed away on the 6th of July, 2016, at age 82, have been revealed. When the sad news of her death broke, it was a shock
Yesterday, 19th of June, 2016, the heart breaking photos of a 6-year-old boy, Isah Mohammed pictured above, from Kaduna state (read here) suffering from cancer, went viral as his family sought for financial help from the state government to save him.
This dad has just shown the world just how much he cares about his son by doing something exraordinary. He deliberately got a similar tattoo of his son’s scar which the little boy got from a surgery he had to undergo to
The heart breaking photos of a 6-year-old boy, pictured above, from Kaduna state suffering from cancer has hit the internet. His family is asking for financial help from the state government to save him. According to George Onmonya Daniel, who shared the
For many people, working long hours could mean promotion or a pay raise. But a study has revealed that working too much could have dire effects on women. The study revealed that women who work more than 40 hours a
A lady woman has taken to Twitter to express her happiness about battling with cancer while in college and graduating cancer free. The excited woman with Twitter user name @_AsToldByTisa shared her inspiring story via her handle, and has since got people talking and garnered over
The House of Representatives has alerted the public on the alleged existence of cancer-causing tomato paste brands imported into the country. Vanguard reports that Abuja – apparently disturbed by reported importation of fake, substandard and cancer-causing tomato paste into the country
A cancer survivor, Janine McMullen, who was reportedly diagnosed with cancer of the lymphatic system at just 22 and told she would never have children has shared a quite inspiring story on how she beat the odds. She said, “I
The former Super Eagles coach lost his wife, Kate, aged 54, in the United States on Wednesday night after a 3-year battle with cancer. Keshi’s representative, Emmanuel Ado said in a statement on Thursday, “Mrs Kate Keshi died in the United
A photograph of Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s past Minister of Petroleum, showing that she is ill with cancer has gone viral on social media. Most of the comments that followed the post are sympathetic to the plight of the woman said
According to the World Cancer Research Fund, simple lifestyle changes such as doing ten minutes exercise daily could make a difference in cutting your cancer risk. See 10 lifestyle choices you should adopt to reduce your risk of having cancer as
