Cart is empty More than 1,000 people in Bangladesh have died of dengue fever since the start of the year, official figures showed, in the country’s worst recorded outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
Narcolepsy, cancer tipped as Medicine Prize opens Nobel week
Narcolepsy, cancer or mRNA vaccine research could win the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday when a week of announcements kick off, but experts see no clear frontrunner for the Peace Prize.
BUDGET DETACHED FROM PEOPLE’S HARDSHIPS
… as EFF calls for the dismissals of Minister of Finance and Minister of Agriculture
By NATION REPORTER
THE 2024 national budget has no agenda to emancipate people from the clutches of poverty and is totally empty, the Economic Freedom Fighter (EFF) has said.
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UPND TERRIFIED OF ECL
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THE UPND government is so scared with former President Edgar Lungu and are desperate to ensure that he does not appear on the 2026 ballot paper, hence resorting to using dirty and smear campaign tactics, Patriotic Front (PF) chairperson for Information and Publicity Emmanuel Mwamba has charged.
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CORRUPTION HAS MARRED CDF – CATHOLICS
… there has been no transparency in awarding of CDF contracts as the issue of ‘ka something’, has still remained
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Catholic Diocese of Livingstone Bishop Right Reverend Valentine Kalumba says there has been no transparency in the awarding of the constituency development fund (CDF) saying corruption has continued to rear its ugly head in its administration.
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Researchers study nearly 1,000 fertility attempts hoping to improve IVF
By genetically testing nearly 1,000 embryos, scientists have provided the most detailed analysis of embryo fate following human in vitro fertilization.
Daylight rather than artificial light improves blood sugar control and nutrient use in type 2 diabetes, study finds
Exposure to natural light could help treat and prevent type 2 diabetes, new research presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2–6 Oct), suggests.
Breastfeeding is associated with lower levels of body fat at the age of nine
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2–6 Oct) has linked infant formula and the early introduction of fizzy drinks with higher levels of body fat later in childhood.
Food insecurity doubles rate of severe hypoglycemia in adults with diabetes, research shows
Research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2–6 Oct) has found that severe hypoglycemia is more than twice as common among adults with diabetes who struggle to afford food.
Play in early childhood helps build a better brain, says leading expert
Dr. Jacqueline Harding, director of Tomorrow’s Child and an early childhood expert at Middlesex University, argues that the young child’s brain is inherently designed to be playful and this is crucial for its development.