Inflammation of the heart muscle, also known as myocarditis, is a serious consequence of a viral infection. This can impede the heart’s ability to pump blood in the long term. In a recent study, researchers of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Freiburg have discovered a new approach for treating myocarditis.
CHOLERA AND REALITY
THE nation must not shy away from the fact that the outbreak of cholera is a clear manifestation of the deeper rot in which the health sector has sank.
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How to jump-start your workout
Many people promise to exercise more in the new year, but jump-starting your workout routine can be challenging if you’ve been sitting on the couch for a while. It can seem like a daunting task.
States begin tapping Medicaid dollars to combat gun violence
To tackle America’s gun problem, a growing number of states are using Medicaid dollars to pay for community-based programs intended to stop shootings. The idea is to boost resources for violence prevention programs, which have been overwhelmed in some cities by a spike in violent crime since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is it the flu or COVID? Does it matter? Five questions about winter viruses
With COVID-19 and flu both surging across the country, chances are you or someone close to you is sick or getting over a virus.
Sleep your way to better athletic performance
Sleep might not be at the top of the list when you think about ways to boost your athletic performance. But it’s just as important as your training program, nutrition and hydration.
With COVID on the rise, your at-home test may be taking longer to show a positive result
With COVID-19 rising this winter, it’s getting more complicated to discern whether you are infected.
State variance seen in requirements to report medically impaired drivers
There is considerable variance in state reporting requirements regarding medically impaired drivers, according to a study published online Jan. 5 in JAMA Network Open.
ZANAMACA sued for failing to pay statutory obligations
By LUCY PHIRI
ZAMBIA National Marketeers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) has been taken to court for failure to pay Statutory assessments to the Workers’ Compensation Fund Control Board within the period specified.
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Former PF chief slams State
…complains that State prosecutors have been having excuses and adjourning his case for the last two years
By LUCY PHIRI
FORMER Patriotic Front (PF) secretary general, Davies Mwila yesterday lamented in the Lusaka Magistrate Court that the state prosecutors prosecuting his matter are not serious and have continued to give excuses each time his matter had come up in court.
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