3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (10+ words) Help operationa­lise women’s reservatio­n: Smriti to Rahul PressReader...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (279+ words) A health advocate and medical practitioner, Dr. Ademola Tosin Ojo, has called for greater public awareness, early detection and regular medical check-ups as critical steps to reducing the burden of breast cancer in Nigeria. Dr. Ojo, popularly known as DATO,…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (425+ words) How, thanks to Girls Aloud singer, one young mother’s disease was spotted early IT is five years since the death of Sarah Harding, at the age of 39, after a battle with cancer — but her legacy of helping other sufferers is…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1317+ words) From radio stations and government offices to churches and mosques, AIM-MNCNH Champions are building a powerful Lagos-wide alliance, pushing maternal health advocacy closer to women and families at the grassroots in a determined campaign against preventable deaths. CHIOMA UMEHA writes....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (392+ words) Corrie’s Jacob Roberts talks about his character Kit’s shocking health diagnosis Detective Kit Green is given the devastating news that he has stage three breast cancer in Coronation Street. ‘I genuinely didn’t know that men could get breast cancer,’ says…...

18+ hour, 56+ min ago   (386+ words) Yet behind every statistic is a patient whose lived experience reveals the gaps, struggles and moments of resilience that data alone cannot capture. Elevating patients’ voices and learning from their lived experience was the central theme of Patient Power Philippines…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (435+ words) For many women facing a breast cancer diagnosis, the decision around reconstruction can feel as overwhelming as the diagnosis itself, made harder by misconceptions that have persisted for years. As surgical techniques and cancer care protocols have advanced significantly, much…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (492+ words) MOH reviewing recommendations and whether to provide subsidies Women from age 50 and men from age 65 are recommended to undergo osteoporosis screening and risk assessment, under new guidelines from local clinicians. Previously, there were no screening recommendations for the condition for…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (388+ words) For many schoolgirls across Sri Lanka, managing their periods with dignity remains an uphill task, not simply because sanitary products are hard to afford, but because of the layers of silence, stigma and gaps in information that surround menstruation. Limited…...