Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, widow of late governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has disclosed that having cancer made her stop eating certain foods like pounded yam, eba, amala, and akpu. The former Ondo first lady disclosed this in a social media post to mark this year’s World Cancer Day. World Cancer Day is celebrated annually on February 4 to raise awareness...

Cancer is a disease that results when cellular changes cause the uncontrolled growth and division of cells. Some types of cancer cause rapid cell growth, while others cause cells to grow and divide at a slower rate. Most of the body’s cells have specific functions and fixed lifespans. A cell receives instructions to die so that the body can replace it with...

Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases of this age. As such, there is an ever-increasing need to educate ourselves on how this silent killer manifests so that we can seek help. World Cancer Day is marked on 4 February each year to raise awareness of the disease and to encourage people to check for potential signs and take preventative measures. Symptoms...