The University of Pennsylvania plans to continue offering CAR-T therapy, a cancer treatment pioneered at Penn, after the Food and Drug Administration announced an investigation into whether the treatment may cause cancer in rare cases.
Neighborhood disadvantage tied to higher postpartum depression risk
Residing in more disadvantaged neighborhoods is associated with a greater risk for postpartum depression (PPD), according to a study published online Nov. 13 in JAMA Network Open.
Mtolo warns thieving Agriculture camp officers
By Nation Reporter
MTOLO Phiri, the Agriculture Minister has warned camp officers who are in the habit of stealing farm inputs such as fertiliser of instant dismissal and subsequent arrest by police.
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Common headaches tied to neck inflammation
Researchers have identified objective evidence of how the neck muscles are involved in primary headaches, according to a study being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The findings could lead to better treatments.
AI may aid in diagnosing adolescents with ADHD
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze specialized brain MRI scans of adolescents with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), researchers have found significant differences in nine brain white matter tracts in individuals with ADHD. Results of the study will be presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
AI model predicts breast cancer risk without racial bias, researchers report
A deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) model that was developed using only mammogram image biomarkers has accurately predicted both ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and invasive carcinoma, according to research being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Additionally, the model showed no bias across multiple races.
Coronary heart disease before age 45 may increase risk of dementia later in life
Adults diagnosed with coronary heart disease, especially before the age of 45, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia later in life, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
PF moves to stop Miles from expelling Mundubile
By NATION REPORTER
THE Patriotic Front (PF) has filled a certificate of urgency in the High Court seeking an order that would restrain expelled Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa from expelling Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Brain Mundubile for failing to recognize him as president of the former ruling party.
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Mapenzi Chibulo in K3.5M compensation
By GRACE CHAILE
THE family of Mapenzi Chibulo, the slain UPND supporter, has been awarded a whooping K3.5 million compensation through a consent judgement for loss of life of their loved one
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Threats to public health workers
While doctors and nurses were hailed as the frontline heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic, their counterparts in public health were experiencing threats. During the pandemic, threats against public health workers reached an all-time high. After the vaccine was released, those threats increased and changed in nature, according to a longitudinal study conducted during the first year of the pandemic by Jennifer Horney, founder of the University of Delaware Epidemiology Program in the College of Health Sciences.