To reduce the transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic and to lower infection rates, so-called non-pharmaceutical intervention (NPI) measures such as mask-wearing and social distancing were prescribed in many regions of the world.
Trial of Chinese medicine compound Tongxinluo shows intriguing results with unclear active ingredients
A clinical trial led by Yuejin Yang of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, China, has concluded that a Chinese traditional medicine compound, Tongxinluo, reduced major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events and reduced cardiac deaths.
State abusing Judiciary to legitimise Sampa’s illegal activities – Nakacinda
By NATION REPORTERÂ
GOVERNMENT is frantically and desperately abusing the Judiciary in executing its political clandestine plot to legitimise the illegal actions by expelled Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa who has purportedly installed himself as president of the Patriotic Front (PF) after staging a coup against his own leadership, Raphael Nakacinda has claimed.
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Participate in polls, Chipenzi urges political parties
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has implored political parties not to shun but participate in all elections.
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Teens with atopic dermatitis more likely to experience bullying
Adolescents with versus those without atopic dermatitis (AD) have increased prevalence and frequency of experiencing bullying, according to a study published online Oct. 25 in JAMA Dermatology.
Storing guns away from home could reduce suicides, but legal hurdles loom
Mike Hossfeld unlocked a heavy black steel door to his home’s gun safe, unveiling both modern and antique firearms, some dating from the early 1900s.
Staring at screens can cause eye strain. Here’s tips to prevent that
Millions of people spend hours looking at screens every day, straining their eyes.
Positive messages can mitigate harm from objectified fitness posts, suggests study
A few words of body appreciation can help counter the negative impact of viewing objectified images of female fitness influencers, according to a Washington State University study.
Make this Halloween a safe one for people with dementia
Halloween is often frightening for loved ones who have dementia, but there are ways to keep it safe and not scary.
California kids have among the worst teeth in US
Priscilla Serrano did everything she could to keep her child’s teeth clean and healthy. She rubbed his gums twice a day with a finger brush when he was three months old. She brought him to the dentist before his first birthday. She weaned him off a bottle early, gave him healthy snacks, avoided juice, brushed his teeth twice a day and even flossed for him.