Alicia Witt has opened up about being diagnosed with breast cancer and subsequent treatment. In a lengthy social media post on Wednesday (1 June), the 46-year-old actor shared details of her illness, two months after completing chemotherapy. “Just a little…
Nigeria goalkeeper struggles to save her own life
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Bidemi Aluko has said she is unable to have chemotherapy for breast cancer as hospitals in Nigeria focus on treating coronavirus. After a diagnosis of breast cancer in January 2019, Aluko was braced for a-year-long session of…
Breast Cancer Awareness: Woman wears hidden camera on cleavage while walking (Metro)
A woman whose mum had breast cancer twice wanted to do something to get people to detect it early. Whitney Zelig, 29, from New York didn’t want to just preach about the importance of it so the PR worker devised…
*Collision: Injured BRT driver dies (Punch) *Court orders forfeiture of Saraki’s property (Tribune)
Collision: Injured BRT driver dies (Punch) The family of Joseph Olayemi, who drove one of the BRT buses involved in a head-on collision on Sunday, has been thrown into mourning after he died as a result of the injuries he…
My wife is dead. Is it wrong to marry her friend?
The story I read last week about the Catholic man and his sick wife has given me courage to talk about my own situation. Please read and help. I am not a catholic, far from it. I am a Muslim.…
Breast cancer: Test means fewer women will need chemotherapy (BBC)
About 70% of women with the most common form of early stage breast cancer can be spared the “agony of chemotherapy”, researchers say. It follows trials of a genetic test that analyses the danger of a tumour. Cancer doctors said…
How breast cancer stays ‘quietly’ in other parts of the body –Scientists (Punch)
Scientists have identified the mechanism that allows breast cancer cells to lie dormant in other parts of the body, only to reemerge years later with lethal force, according to a study published on Tuesday. In experiments with human cells and…