Health
Cancer recurs in ‘dense’ breasts
Women treated for breast cancer are at a higher risk of a relapse if they have "dense" breasts, say researchers.
Those with denser breasts are...
Health
Babies ‘cry in mother’s tongue’
German researchers say babies begin to pick up the nuances of their parents' accents while still in the womb.The researchers studied the cries of...
Health
Male circumcision on demand in Lufwanyama
A youth activist in Lufwanyama has appealed to government through the Ministry of Health to conduct a mobile male circumcision programme in the district...
Headlines
Increase TB awareness urges Winstone Zulu
Winstone Zulu, one of the world's leading activists against
the spread of HIV/AIDS and TB says there is need for collaboration between government and...
Feature Health
Zambia should not relax on Bird Flu prevention- PS
Government says there is need for the country to continue putting in place measures to effectively prevent and control the spread of the Highly...
Health
Stance by donors hurting health delivery
THE Government has said service delivery in health institutions, including AIDS treatment has continued to worsen due to the withholding of funds by some...
Health
Health sector’s performance is below par – Simbao
Health Minister, Kapembwa Simbao, says the Zambian public health sector is operating at far less than the required human resource capacity, resulting in a...
Health
Traditional ceremonies vehicles for HIV/AIDS transmission – report
High risk behavior during public gatherings such as the lukwakwas, Mbundas-Liyoyelo and Chivweka traditional ceremonies is among five major factors leading to high levels...