Cart is empty White people and people of color with alcohol use disorder generally have similar, elevated levels of suicide ideation, but people of color receive less suicide prevention care when visiting emergency departments, according to a new study by researchers in the University of Arizona College of Medicine—Tucson.
US launches prosecutions of Chinese companies on charges of trafficking fentanyl ingredients
The U.S. Justice Department filed criminal charges on Friday against four Chinese companies and eight individuals for allegedly trafficking the chemicals used to make the highly addictive painkiller fentanyl in the United States and Mexico.
Zambia’s debt not yet over – Noel Nkhoma
By NATION REPORTER
To think that Zambia’s debt has been resolved by the successful pronouncement of debt restructuring is misplaced because the deal will just pave way for further engagement with creditors, Economist Noel Nkhoma has said.
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No evidence COVID created in Chinese lab: US intelligence
The head of US intelligence said Friday that there was no evidence that the COVID-19 virus was created in the Chinese government’s Wuhan research lab.
Immigration arrest Chinese couple found with sex slaves
AUTHORITIES in Lusaka have arrested a Chinese couple who had been holding five women they were using as sex slaves.
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Jubilation in Parley as UPND MPs toast IMF deal
By NATION REPORTER
THERE was jubilation amongst the governing UPND legislators in Parliament yesterday when acting Leader of Government Business in the House Ambrose Lufuma said Zambia’s US$ 12.6 billion had been restructured.
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Study explores the use of deep learning algorithm to detect occlusal caries
A diagnostic study on the detection of occlusal caries from a clinical photograph using a deep learning algorithm will be presented at the 101st General Session of the IADR, which will be held in conjunction with the 9th Meeting of the Latin American Region and the 12th World Congress on Preventive Dentistry on June 21-24, 2023, in Bogotá, Colombia.
Women contractors hails Zambia Sugar
By MUKWIMA CHILALA
WOMEN contractors from Mazabuka have hailed Zambia Sugar PLC for transforming their lives and businesses over the years that they have been doing business with the Country’s largest Sugar producer
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Research pinpoints the time of year and hour when people have the strongest suicidal thoughts
New research has identified the month when people have the strongest suicidal thoughts, and that these thoughts occur a few months before the peak of suicide behaviors in spring/early summer. It also showed the daily peak in suicidal thought is between 4-5 a.m.
Cervical cancer screening doubles when under-screened women are mailed at-home testing kits
Researchers at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that mailing human papillomavirus (HPV) self-collection tests and offering assistance to book in-clinic screening appointments to under-screened, low-income women improved cervical cancer screening nearly two-fold compared to scheduling assistance alone. Scheduling assistance primarily consisted of helping to book an appointment for in-person screening at a clinic, regardless of whether an at-home test was offered or returned, or whether the HPV test was negative or positive.