The Silent Beliefs That May Claim Thousands of Women’s Lives in Nigeria and Across West Africa in 2026
Cervical cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers affecting women across Africa, despite being highly preventable and treatable when detected early. A new systematic review published in BMC Public Health by H. B. Dange, I. Y. Kana, H. C. Suleiman, and A. I. Akyala reveals a troubling reality: deeply rooted cultural and traditional beliefs continue […]
When the Rains Return, So Does Deaths: Nigeria’s Expected Malaria Patterns and Warnings for 2026
Malaria continues to threaten lives and livelihoods across Nigeria, despite sustained national control efforts. A 2026 study by Bakare E.A., Mogbojuri O.A., Bakare D.A., and Odewusi O.J. provides critical new insights. All authors are affiliated to the International Centre for Applied Mathematical Modelling and Data Analytics, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. The study analysed […]
