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CAPPA Urges FG, States to Prioritize Healthy Food Policies to Combat Cancer

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Nigerian federal and state governments to adopt comprehensive healthy food policies to reduce exposure to ultra-processed foods, tobacco, sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), and excessive salt consumption. In a release signed by Robert Egbe, Media & Communications Officer of CAPPA, the organization made this call as the world observes World Cancer …

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Nigerians Can Now Get Cancer Treatment Locally–U.S Consul General

Tayo Olanipekun Nigerians do not need to travel overseas again to seek medical solutions for any kind of cancer, the U.S. Consul General, Claire Pierangelo, has said, noting that diagnosis and treatment capabilities are now available in the country. Pierangelo made this remark at the event marking the formal opening of the Marcelle Ruth Cancer Center & Specialist Hospital (MRCC) …

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UK Admits Cancer Screening Failure For 450,000 Women

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Britain on Wednesday admitted that a “serious failure” in its breast cancer screening programme over nearly a decade led to 450,000 women missing out on invitations to their final tests — and may have shortened the lives of up to 270 of them. Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt apologised to parliament for the failure, blaming it on “a computer algorithm failure”. …

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Cancer in Nigeria Symposium…Pix

Photo Caption: From ‎Right: Medical Director, Psychiatry, Dr. Oluwayomi Cecilia Ogun; Minister for Health, Professor Isaac Adewole; Chief Medical Director, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Araba, Professor Chris Bode and Chief Medical Director, University of Porth-Court Teaching Hospital, Professor Aaron Ojule, during Cancer in Nigeria symposium, held in Lagos…on Tuesday. Photo: Abiodun Omotosho

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What men must know about prostate cancer

STRICTLY FOR MEN-MY CHILDHOOD; MY MANHOOD; MY PROSTAGEL Good morning Ladies and Gentlemen I am here to speak with you on Prostagel. The topic is misleading. Is prostagel strictly for men? Yes, ONLY men will use prostagel and ONLY men over 40years but the healthcare enlightenment is for everyone.  There is no woman who does not know a man 40 years and above …

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