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Give thanks for healthy diet changes during the holidays
Thanksgiving marks the start of the holiday eating season, when everyone is constantly tempted by sweet treats, rich foods and fancy, high-calorie drinks.
Incidence of local-stage cancers decreased from 2019 to 2022: Study
From 2019 to 2020, the incidence of local-stage disease decreased significantly for 19 of 22 cancer types compared with stable year-over-year changes pre-COVID-19, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in the International Journal of Cancer.
Food insecurity looms
By NATION REPORTER
THE National Association of Small –Holders Farmers says the failure by Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to meet the 500, 000 metric tons maize target for this year‘s marketing season is a wakeup call for Government to enhance productivity in the agriculture sector.
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UN confirms sexual spread of mpox in Congo for the 1st time as country sees a record outbreak
The World Health Organization said it has confirmed sexual transmission of mpox in Congo for the first time as the country experiences its biggest-ever outbreak, a worrying development that African scientists warn could make it more difficult to stop the disease.
Research discovers potential new target and drug candidate for Barth syndrome
In a Nature Metabolism paper, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh detail a potential new target and a small-molecule drug candidate for treating Barth syndrome, a rare, life-threatening and currently incurable genetic disease with devastating consequences.
Premature death of autistic people in the UK investigated for the first time
A new study led by University College London researchers confirms that autistic people experience a reduced life expectancy; however, the number of years of life lost may not be as high as previously claimed.
New therapy may be able to treat rare and hereditary diseases
Much research has been conducted over many decades on diseases that are widespread in large parts of the population, such as cancer and heart disease. As a result, treatment methods have improved enormously thanks to long-term research efforts on diseases that affect many people.
Age-related hearing loss can lead to lower body mass index and total body fat
A new study from the University of Oulu, Finland, sheds light on the complex interactions between noise exposure, hearing loss and body constitution.
Public awareness needed on ATI, says Bloggers of Zambia
…for public officers on the principles, application of the access to information law
By NATION REPORTER
ONCE the Access to Information (ATI) Bill is enacted into law, Government should train public officers on the principles and application of the long-awaited piece of legislation, the Bloggers of Zambia has advised.
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