LUAPULA Province Deputy Permanent Secretary and two District Commissioners who were arrested as being part of an arrangement to transport a stolen minerals Sugilite have been charged with Conveying property reasonably suspected to be stolen. The charge also includes carrying out mining operations without a license which is against the law. Roy Mwansa, who is […]
45-year-old Ndola man discharged from hospital after over three years
IT has been said that humanity should always live by faith and not by sight if one is to experience God’s miracles. Today, after three years of being hospitalised, a 45-year-old man of Ndola’s Mushili township who battled effects of the deadly COVID-19, has finally been discharged. Lewis Chipulu was placed in hospital confinement in […]
Govt changes the name Comprehensive Sexuality Education to Life Skills and Health Education Framework
GOVERNMENT has dismissed claims that the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) introduced in the curriculum for learners promotes homosexuality. Minister of Education Douglas Syakalima said the book stands to help the country combat early teen pregnancy which has been an issue. He however, said due to concerns on the book being referred to as CSE, it […]
Jane Mazimba launches new book, Catching F.I.R.E lays out practical steps towards wealth creation
MULTIPLE Award winning personal finance Educator Jane Mazimba has announced the launch of her new book Catching F.I.R.E, an informative and practical guide to helping people journey towards building wealth. Catching F.I.R.E comes with each chapter containing weekly suggestions designed to help the reader set goals, identify their core values, evaluate their financial; position, start saving, […]
New, Cost-Effective Dental Technique Cuts Risk Of Cavities In Children By 80%
The new technique can be performed by a dental nurse and not necessarily by a dentist.
‘Cutting-Edge’ Cancer Treatment Technology Uses ‘Targeted Radiation’ To Cure Cancer
The new technology also reduces the exposure of healthy cells to radiation.
‘Severe’ Changes In Brain Found In Long COVID Patients: Study
Scientists found that even mild COVID-19 could lead to structural alterations in the brain.
Surge in nitrous oxide abuse: New guidelines to help clinicians recognize cases and prevent spinal cord damage
Recommendations from research published today on the diagnosis and treatment of spinal cord damage caused by nitrous oxide abuse have been simultaneously adopted as official clinical practice guidelines by the Association of British Neurologists. The unprecedented speed in translating research into practice is necessary as medical cases of nitrous oxide abuse surge in parallel with increased use of what is now the second most popular recreational drug among young people in the UK.
After 25 years of AI health tech research, computers are slowly beginning to listen to patients
Patients’ experiences of health conditions are slowly being integrated into health care AI studies, a review of 25 years of studies has found.
Research team creates statistical model to predict COVID-19 resistance
Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine and The Johns Hopkins University have created and preliminarily tested what they believe may be one of the first models for predicting who has the highest probability of being resistant to COVID-19 in spite of exposure to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes it.