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Michael Collins, command pilot of the first crewed mission to the moon, has died at 90 following a "valiant battle" with cancer. Collins was traveled with the first two people to land on the Moon, Neil Armstrong, and Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin.…

Actress, Helen McCrory, known for her roles in ‘Peaky Blinders’ and three ‘Harry Potter’ films, has on Friday died of cancer, according to her actor husband, Damian Lewis. Helen is well-known for her roles including the swift-talking and…

First person to be cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown - known as the 'Berlin Patient' - has died after a battle with cancer. International Aids Society (IAS) made the announcement on Wednesday, September 30. The 54-year-old made…

Months after losing his wife to cancer, Senator Ben Murray Bruce, has lost his brother-in-law, Dr David Hargett, to coronavirus. Ben Bruce shared the sad news on his Twitter handle on Saturday, August 29 saying; Dr David Hargett,…

A team of researchers have discovered a blood test that can detect cancer in 95% of subjects four years before the disease can be spotted using conventional diagnostic methods. As detailed in a paper about the research published in the…

Actress Galyn Görg, best known for her roles in Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and RoboCop 2 has died at the age of 55 following a battle with cancer. The TV and film star was just one day away from turning 56 when she died on Tuesday, July…

Former presidential candidate and Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has lost her mother, Madam Cecilia Nwayiaka Ujubuonu to cancer. The information was contained in an official press statement by her Media Office on…

Veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor has died after a two-year-long battle with cancer. The 67-year-old actor died at an hospital in Mumbai, India on Thursday morning. Kapoor, was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 and returned to…

Ben Bruce, formerly representing Bayelsa East constituency, in Bayelsa State has lost his beautiful wife, Evelyn Bruce to a deadly cancer ailment.  The former Senator and media mogul announced the death on his Facebook page on March 20,…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the use of polythene bags popularly known as nylon in food packaging as it causes cancer.The Director-General of NAFDAC, Professor…

In further demonstration of commitment to Corporate Social Investment, Chain Reactions Nigeria, a leading public relations and integrated communication consulting firm, is partnering with St. Ives, a leading multi-specialist hospital to…