Nigeria To Introduce HPV Vaccines To Protect Against Cervical Cancer
According To Premium Times, WHO (World Health Organization) estimates that cervical cancer could be first cancer to be eliminated if 90% of girls are vaccinated against HPV. The Nigerian government has disclosed plans to introduce the lifesaving Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to protect teenage girls against cervical cancer and other related diseases. The Executive Director […]
Cancer Patient Wins $18.8M From Johnson & Johnson In Baby Powder Trial
California man wins $18.8 million lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson after alleging he developed cancer from exposure to talc-containing baby powder, a jury decided Tuesday per the NY Post. Emory Hernandez Valadez, 24, told the court that he developed mesothelioma, which is an “aggressive and deadly form of cancer,” according to Mayo Clinic. The tumor […]
TikToker Arrested After Scamming GoFundMe Donors Out Of Thousands After Documenting Fake Cancer ‘Battle’
An Iowa woman is accused of faking her cancer diagnosis and swindling over $37,000 from concerned donors, NY Post reported. Madison ‘Maddie’ Russo was arrested on Jan. 23 after authorities got wind of the 19-year-old’s TikTok campaign where she documented her journey with “Stage 2 pancreatic cancer, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.” Russo talked about what […]
