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Five myths about autism

Most children with autism want friends but social graces don’t come naturally. Flickr/mikebaird Tamara May, Monash University and Nicole Rinehart,…

Parents don’t cause autism, but they can make a difference

Supporting parents to interact more responsively seems to benefit children with autism, just as supporting parents can help children with…

Nigeria has Africa’s highest malaria death rate - progress is being made, but it’s not enough

Lagos residents use art to draw attention to the gaps in the prevention and treatment of malaria. According to UNICEF,…

Ovarian cancer is not a silent killer – recognizing its symptoms could help reduce misdiagnosis and late detection

Ovarian cancer is more likely to be cured with early diagnosis. Pornpak Khunatorn/iStock via Getty Images Plus Barbara Goff, University…

Lung cancer rates have decreased for the Marlboro Man, but have risen steeply for nonsmokers and young women – an oncologist explains why

Around 20% of women with lung cancer have never smoked. Mallika Wiriyathitipirn/EyeEm via Getty Images Estelamari Rodriguez, University of Miami…

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Prostate cancer treatment is not always the best option – a cancer researcher walks her father through his diagnosis

Many patients with less aggressive prostate cancer elect active surveillance instead of treatment. triloks/E+ via Getty Images “Me encontraron càncer…

Pesticides are harming Nigeria: it’s time to update the law

Without strict regulation, farmers misuse pesticides. Kola Sulaimon/AFP/ Getty Images Jane Ezirigwe, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa The European Union has…

Sickle cell disease is rife in west Africa - a fresh approach is needed to combat it

Sub-Saharan Africa is the region with the highest prevalence of sickle cell disease. Wikimedia Commons Sickle cell disease refers to…

Tobacco use is costly, but so is quitting. Surveys of 8 African countries show who needs help

Media Lens King/Getty Images Sam Filby, University of Cape Town Tobacco use imposes a large health and economic burden worldwide.…

Your snacks may be delicious, but are they safe?

Roasted meat on sticks popularly known as ‘Suya’ is a common delicacy in Nigeria. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images…

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