The Children’s Commissioner is calling for urgent action to tackle online ads targeting children on social media which ...

More than half of girls have seen online ads for filler and Botox and 41% of 13- to 17-year-olds have seen promotions for ...

The Children’s Commissioner said children were routinely exposed to products such as weight loss injections, skin lightening products and steroids.

The Nigerian Association of Dermatologists has launched a nationwide campaign to address growing public health concerns about skin bleaching in Nigeria.The campaign, themed “EmbraceYourSkin” was ...

Skin bleaching, NAD explained, is far from a harmless cosmetic indulgence. It is a practice that involves deliberately altering the skin’s natural pigment using topical creams, chemical peels, oral ...

The Nigerian Association of Dermatologists (NAD) has launched a nationwide campaign to address the growing public health risks associated with skin bleaching in Nigeria.The initiative, themed “Embrace ...

WHEN I asked a simple question on social media: “Why do people bleach?”, the responses came quickly and forcefully. They were raw, honest, and at times uncomfortable. What stood out immediately was ...

The Reddit cofounder isn’t letting online chatter about his wife’s appearance slide, stepping in to defend the tennis icon against resurfaced claims of skin bleaching with a sharp lesson in ...

Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian just aced this comeback. The Reddit cofounder, 42, recently addressed online trolls accusing his wife of bleaching her skin. When one user claimed, "Alexis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Nearly 20% of mothers in Nigeria used skin lightening creams on their children. Maternal use of these products ...

A significant proportion of under 5s in Nigeria may be being exposed to skin lightning products, if the results of a semi-urban community survey are indicative, suggests research published in the open ...

80% of respondents’ children exposed to skin bleaching products were under 2 years old; Aesthetic preferences trumped knowledge of health risks, responses indicated A significant proportion of under ...