Tag Archives: Cancer

Zambia: Human Papilloma virus (HPV) Vaccine For Young Zambian Girls

Story from the Mwebantu Website

THE statistics are alarming. Zambia’s cervical cancer burden ranks second in the world next to Guinea. Over 1,400 women die annually from the disease, according to Zambia’s Cancer National Registry. Click here for the Full Story

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USA: Angelina Jolie has double mastectomy to elude breast cancer. (surgical removal of one or both breasts)

angelina jolieaccording to Reuters Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has had a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of getting breast cancer and says she hopes her story will inspire other women fighting the life-threatening disease. (Reuters)  Click here for the Full Story