In an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, including cancers of the mouth and throat. The findings are published online in Cancer.
Abortion opponents shift focus to pills with lawsuits, proposed laws and possible federal action
Opponents of abortion are increasingly focusing on restricting access to pills, which are the most common way to end a pregnancy in the U.S.
Munir Zulu found with a ‘seditious practice’ case to answer
THE Lusaka Magistrate’s Court has found legal suit embattled Lumezi lawmaker Munir Zulu with a case to answer in a matter he is charged with seditious practices. Lusaka magistrate Faides Hamaundu found the lawmaker with a case to answer after establishing that a a prema facie case had been made out against him. “I place […]
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Faith Musonda’s properties worth K21 million forfeited to State.
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court has forfeited to the State Faith Musonda’s properties worth over K21,000,000 which were reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime. According to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) head of corporate communications Timothy Moono, the properties became a subject of investigations after Musonda failed to disclose her possession in an agreement […]
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Coronary artery disease common in patients with cirrhosis
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is common in patients with cirrhosis, but cirrhosis itself is not significantly associated with an increased CAD risk, according to a review published online Nov. 21 in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology.
Sunglasses don’t just look good—they’re good for you, too—here’s how to choose the right pair
Australians are exposed to some of the highest levels of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the world.
Study explores association between Tau filaments and extracellular vesicles in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder associated with a progressive decline in memory and mental abilities, which can significantly hinder people’s ability to complete daily tasks. Past studies found that patients diagnosed with AD, as well as some other neurodegenerative disorders, exhibit an abnormal accumulation of tau protein in their neurons.
How to kick back, relax and embrace a less-than-perfect holiday
We all know the stressors: Social obligations. Family discord. Political rifts. Financial stress. And the desire to stay cheery and big-hearted throughout.
New Congress Party Leader, MP, and lawyer implicated in theft of laptop and cash.
NEW Congress Party (NCP) president Peter Chanda, Mambilima Member of Parliament Jean Chisenga, and lawyer Celestine Mukandila have been charged with the theft of a laptop and cash amounting to K20,000. The trio allegedly conducted a search of Charles Musonda’s room for offensive weapons, during which the items were reportedly stolen. Luapula Province Police Commanding […]
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Study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke, offers new path toward possible treatment
A recent study by Simon Fraser University researchers has revealed how an overlooked type of indirect brain damage contributes to ongoing disability after a stroke.