Masebo to blame for defective drugs – Kalaba

By NATION REPORTER

SYLVIA Masebo shall be held accountable for the many lives that would be lost as a result of having consumed defective drugs procured from India through Mission Pharma,” Harry Kalaba has charged.

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Sampa a UPND project – Saki

…says that is why the Miles Sampa camp was allowed by the State to hold a convention on Independence Day without following the constitution of the PF and in the absence of nine other presidential aspirants

By KONDWANI MAPULANGA

THE Miles Sampa debacle has been a UPND project intended to kill the Patriotic Front (PF), the country’s largest opposition political party, Sakwiba Sikota SC has said.

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UPND attempts to steal PF backfire, says Mundubile

…says the arrest and detention of Lubinda, Nakacinda, Mwamba is part of the grand scheme by the UPND to steal the former ruling party from Zambians

By NATION REPORTER

THE arrest and detention of three Patriotic Front (PF) senior leaders is but part of the grand scheme by the UPND regime to steal the former ruling party using expelled Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa, Brian Mundubile has said.

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Study finds increasingly popular oral nicotine pouches do little to curb smokers’ cravings

Oral nicotine pouches, a tobacco-leaf-free product marketed as an alternative to cigarettes, do little to curb current smokers’ nicotine cravings, according to a new study. Public health scientists with The Center for Tobacco Research at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center—Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute report these findings in the journal Addiction.

New study finds association between insecticide exposure and lower sperm concentration in adult men

Melissa J. Perry, Sc.D., MHS, dean of the George Mason University College of Public Health, and a team of researchers including Lauren Ellis, MPH, doctoral student at Northeastern University, have found in a new systematic review that there is a strong association between insecticide exposure and lower sperm concentration in adult men globally.

New projections reveal soaring health risks of persistent global inaction over the climate emergency

New data reveal the catastrophic threat to the health and survival of billions of people all over the world, and to successful adaptation efforts, from any further delays in action to limit temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, according to the 2023 Report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change: The imperative for a health-centered response in a world facing irreversible harms.

Study: COVID-19 showed importance of genomic surveillance, which is now needed to fight antimicrobial resistance

During the COVID-19 pandemic, genomic surveillance proved vital in helping us understand the evolution and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Now, an international group of researchers is calling for its potential to be harnessed to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global challenge that could ultimately result in many more deaths than the coronavirus pandemic.

Clustering method can better describe the pathological process in patients with traumatic brain injury

Monitoring brain injury biomarkers and glucose variation in patients who have suffered an acute cranial injury during the entire first week of hospitalization can provide a more accurate picture of the pathological process. This is according to a paper published in The Lancet Neurology by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. It is hoped that their findings can eventually lead to more personalized treatment.