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Substituting meat with plant-based meat alternatives lowers “bad” cholesterol, according to new research from the University of Warwick.

Findings and recommendations from the largest study on abortion in Britain were presented to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Sexual and Reproductive Health in the House of Commons on 7 March 2023.

A web-based program that educates mothers about how to find reliable health information and the dangers of babies contracting vaccine-preventable illnesses was effective in persuading vaccine-hesitant mothers to vaccinate themselves and their infants, according to a study led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. The findings are published in the March issue of the journal The Nurse Practitioner.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common neurodegenerative disease in people over 65 and affects more than 50 million people worldwide—a number that is expected to double in 20 years. University of Minnesota scientists are examining how specific cellular activity in the brain may increase vulnerability to Alzheimer’s, with findings that could offer new avenues for early detection and treatment.

Scientists from the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI) have shed new light on aging processes in the brain. By linking the increased presence of specialized immune cells to conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury for the first time, they have unearthed a possible new target for therapies aimed at treating age-related neurological diseases.

MILES Sampa’s drive and desire to drag the Registrar of Societies to court is confirmation that he has been hired to destroy the Patriotic Front (PF) using all means possible.

Mr Sampa, the Matero Member of Parliament has this time around sued the Registrar of Societies in an action seen to be an act to intimidate and force the office to grant him (Sampa) his wishes even if it was against the law.

When people struggle to fall asleep, it’s no surprise they seek solutions.

Overuse of mobile devices gets a bad rap but an upside may be their ability to create a distraction and positively affect teenagers’ ability to get to sleep, new Flinders University research shows.

 PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called for a holistic approach in order to attain food security of the country. Mr Hichilema said that indigenous methods of farming have been discussed in order to increase food productivity and achieve food security. Seaking during the First Session of the Earthna Summit in Doha, Qatar, President  Hichilema said policies […]

Immunotherapy has been shown to greatly improve survival rates for certain types of cancer. However, in some cases, it can lead to an over-activation of the immune system, which can be dangerous. In a recent review by researchers at Karolinska Institutet, potential therapies have been identified, which might make it possible to continue with immunotherapy even when facing severe side effects.