For patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) undergoing venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO), prone positioning does not decrease the time to successful weaning compared with supine positioning, according to a study published in the Dec. 1 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU
ZAMBIA has this year recorded close to US$40 billion worth of committed investments, with the highest registered in the manufacturing sector.
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TRADE Kings Foundation has gifted patients at Our Lady Hospice in Kalingalinga, Lusaka with end of year hampers comprising assorted products.
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Symptom burden during repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) may be most accurately assessed through the use of multiple instruments, according to a study published in the December issue of Psychiatry Research.
Seniors with vision issues are at much higher risk for dangerous falls, new research confirms.
For preschool-aged children, pH-multichannel intraluminal impedance (MII) monitoring is useful for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)-related wheezing, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in Diagnostics.
A popular infant lounger violates U.S. safety standards because it poses a fall hazard and suffocation risk to babies, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warns.
California’s safety-net health program, Medi-Cal, is on the cusp of major changes that could rectify long-standing problems and improve health care for the state’s low-income population.
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CITIZENS First party president Harry Kalaba says the failure by President Hakainde Hichilema to fire former Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Stanley Kakubo confirms that he is a weak leader.
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Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer. It is a major global health concern with rising rates, particularly in North Africa and East Asia. Although potentially curable in the early stages, HCC often remains undetected until it’s too late for effective treatment. Promising advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology that could revolutionize HCC diagnosis, leading to earlier detection and improved patient outcomes, have been reported in eGastroenterology by researchers in Singapore and Thailand.