Tag: Cervical Cancer
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How women can dodge silent killer, ‘cervical cancer’, that ended singer Aduke Gold’s life
Popular Gospel singer and minister Aduke Ajayi, popularly known as Aduke Gold had on Monday, August 12th, 2024, succumbed to the cold hands of death while undergoing treatment at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, leaving many of her fans and fellow artists in shock.
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Google Search for cervical cancer surges over Aduke Gold’s death
After the family of the late gospel singer, Aduke Ajayi, popularly known as Aduke Gold, revealed the cause of her death on Thursday, search for cervical cancer has surged on Google.
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Why no woman should die from Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer affecting women in Nigeria and the fourth most common cancer among women globally, according to World Health Organisation (WHO). Current estimates for Nigeria in 2023 by the Human Papillomavirus
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How 28 women die daily from cervical cancer in Nigeria – Gynaecologist
Prof. Adegboyega Fawole of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ilorin, says about 28 Nigerian women die of cervical cancer daily.
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Women engaging in sex before 18 at greater risk of cervical cancer – Commissioner
The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Kunden Deyin says research has shown that women who engage in active sex before age of 18 are more prone to cervical cancer. Deyin told newsmen on Tuesday in Jos that such case could occur because the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) easily infected a young woman’s cervix due…