The prevalence of atopic diseases, including atopic dermatitis, is increased in sexually diverse people, including those who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, according to a research letter published online July 12 in JAMA Dermatology.
ESTHER LUNGU FACES ARREST, CLAIMS NAKACINDA
By NATION REPORTER
RAPHAEL Nakacinda is claiming that former First Lady Esther Lungu is likely to be arrested and charged for aggravated robbery on a civil matter for which State police raided former President Edgar Lungu’s residence in Ibex Hill.
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Soda sweetener aspartame now listed as possible cancer cause. But it’s still considered safe
The World Health Organization’s cancer agency has deemed the sweetener aspartame—found in diet soda and countless other foods—as a “possible” cause of cancer, while a separate expert group looking at the same evidence said it still considers the sugar substitute safe in limited quantities.
Strep throat can easily be confused with throat infections caused by viruses—here are a few ways to know the difference
“My sore throats, you know, are always worse than anybody’s.”
UPND DISOWNS SUGILITE LOOTERS
.…Getrude Imenda, the ruling party deputy secretary general says those involved in the Sugilite scandal should not be linked to the UPND
By NATION REPORTER
THE UPND members who were involved in the Sugilite scandal should not be linked to the ruling party as they were acting in their individual capacity and not on behalf of the party, Gertrude Imenda has said.
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Q and A: Proper posture and body alignment
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother lives with me, and she is always nagging me to “stand up straight” and “put your shoulders back.” She says good posture will keep me healthy as I age. But I’m only 17. Does it really matter if I’m slouching a bit?
Medi-Cal’s fragmented system can make moving a nightmare
When Lloyd Tennison moved from Walnut Creek to Stockton last year, he assumed his coverage under Medi-Cal, California’s safety-net health insurance program, would be transferred seamlessly.
Ketamine effective for treatment-resistant depression: Clinical trial
A low-cost version of ketamine to treat severe depression has performed strongly in a double-blind trial that compared it with placebo.
Coexisting conditions impact survival in oral cancer
For patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma, excluding the effects of coexisting conditions can lead to underestimation or overestimation of survival, according to a study published online July 10 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery to coincide with the American Head and Neck Society 11th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, held from July 8 to 12 in Montreal.
Food insecurity tied to slightly faster memory decline
Food insecurity is associated with slightly faster memory decline in middle- to older-aged U.S. adults, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Network Open.