Cart is empty Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., announced Thursday that he has reached a deal with Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., to reauthorize and increase funding for several key health programs, but it’s unclear how much Republican support the agreement will have.
Kapoko loses bid to reclaim properties forfeited to the State
By GRACE CHAILE
JAILED former Ministry of Health human resource officer Henry Kapoko’s properties will remain forfeited to the State after the Economic and Financial Crimes Court dismissed his application seeking judicial review of the decision by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to hand over his properties to various government ministries and departments.
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‘Chipolopolo doors open’
By MICHAEL MIYOBA
THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) says it is pushing the Chipolopolo technical bench led by coach Avram Grant to keep the doors open and assess as many players to come up with a strong team that will represent the country diligently at the delayed 2023 Ivory Coast Africa Cup of Nations.
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Veratramine found to inhibit androgen-independent prostate cancer
The DGIST Core Protein Resources Center and Honam National Institute of Biological Resources announced that they have molecularly elucidated the mechanism by which veratramine, extracted from the wild island plant Veratrum japonicum, inhibits the proliferation of prostate cancer cells.
Review highlights significant gaps in suicide prevention technology
Researchers have found users need to be included more in the development of suicide prevention technology, following a review with Charles Darwin University (CDU).
Pathologist designs rapid technique for small biopsies
A biopsy is literally a “glimpse of life,” and Paul Lee, assistant professor of clinical pathology in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, got an important one of those during his residency at the University of Massachusetts.
Preventing fatal overdoses in the local community
Partnerships between the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office (CCMEO) and the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education has allowed for the creation of a comprehensive database of more than 250 variables to understand fatal overdoses in the county.
Pandemic forecasting: Predicting events with the help of machine learning
Researchers and data scientists at The Florey have found a way to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to improve people’s accuracy at forecasting future events.
Study: No evidence that YouTube promoted anti-vaccine content during COVID-19 pandemic
New research led by data science experts at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and United Nations Global Pulse found that there is no strong evidence that YouTube promoted anti-vaccine sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Self-harm is underrecognized in Gulf War Veterans
As the VA continues to explore new methods of suicide prevention, researchers at the Durham VA Medical Center in North Carolina believe one important indicator has gone understudied, and they are looking to change that in order to save lives.