Painting October Pink: A Journey of Breast Cancer Awareness
The transformation of October into a pink month, dedicated to breast cancer awareness, is a testament to the power of collective action.
Rwanda: Cervical Cancer Awareness and Women’s Health Equity
Rwanda has introduced low-cost methods for cervical cancer screening but the rate at which women take these screenings is still low.
Oral sex Linked to cancer risk
Sexually transmitted HPV infections are common and often asymptomatic, and untreated cases in women are the main cause of cervical cancer.
Over-dependence on emergency contraceptives is risky – Oncologist
She also encouraged young women to consider either abstaining or use of condoms as a form of protection instead of the abuse of the emergency contraceptive
Africa: UN-Backed Project Aims to Eliminate Mercury From Skin Lightening Products
Skin lightening products inhibit the body’s production of melanin, the pigment that plays a role in determining skin, hair and eye colour.
