Northeast Study Targets Aggressive Breast Tumours in Young Women
YOLA, Nigeria – A new cancer research initiative is investigating genetic mutations linked to aggressive breast tumours in young women across Northeast Nigeria, aiming…
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cancer research
Spanish Study Wipes Out Pancreatic Cancer Tumours in Mice
ABUJA, Nigeria – Spanish scientists report that an experimental three-drug therapy completely eliminates pancreatic cancer tumours in laboratory mice, a finding that excites the…
Study Suggests Greying Hair May Help Protect Against Cancer
ABUJA, Nigeria – A new study by researchers at the University of Tokyo suggests that greying hair may act as a natural defence mechanism…
AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development News for the Week, 13th–19th October 2025
📰 Editor’s Note From mandatory health insurance enforcement to Nigeria’s alarming shortage of psychiatrists, this week reveals both progress and persistent cracks in the…
FG Orders Health Agencies to Back Brain Cancer Breakthrough
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has directed major health research agencies to provide technical and financial backing for a groundbreaking scientific investigation into…
Nigeria Strengthens Cancer Fight with Prevention, Research Strategy
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is shifting towards a prevention-first approach in cancer care, with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMOHSW) announcing…