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DNA reveals the real killers that brought down Napoleon’s army

Michael Gwarisa

By Linda Gedde Napoleon’s march on Moscow remains one of history’s most catastrophic military retreats. As his army withdrew, tens of thousands perished. But what killed them? There was hunger and cold, but also a mysterious illness that was long thought to be typhus. Now, more than two centuries later, DNA from the soldiers’ teeth is

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Every new baby in the UK to receive DNA testing

Michael Gwarisa

Every baby in the UK will have their DNA tested under a new 10-year plan for the NHS. The whole-genome sequencing will screen for hundreds of diseases and allow people to “leapfrog” killer illnesses, according to the Health Secretary, Wes Streeting. Speaking to the Telegraph, he revealed plans to move the NHS towards a model of sickness

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Shocking Paternity Test Statistics Reveal Most Fathers Are Raising Non-Biological Children

Michael Gwarisa

By Michael Gwarisa  Recent data from Global DNA Zimbabwe has unveiled startling findings regarding paternity testing in the country. According to the latest statistics, a staggering 72% of paternity tests conducted have returned negative results, meaning that in most cases, presumed fathers are not biologically related to the children they are raising. These figures suggest

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HIV vaccines tested in PrEPVacc fail to reduce infections

Michael Gwarisa

The results of the PrEPVacc HIV vaccine trial conducted in Eastern and Southern Africa, which ran between 2020 and 2024, show conclusively that neither of the two experimental vaccine regimens tested reduced HIV infections among the study population. Vaccinations in the PrEPVacc trial were stopped in November 2023 (and publicly announced in December 2023) when

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Tinashe Mugabe’s Global DNA Show An Illegal Operation

Michael Gwarisa

THE Medical Laboratory and Clinical Scientists Council of Zimbabwe has castigated the Platform of the Closure a DNA show and operation being run by one Tinashe Mugabe and Jane of Expediate DNA Zimbabwe Tilder Live Show Zim saying they are illegally operating. By Patricia Mashiri Ina statement, Mr Ranganayi Chari, Chairman of the Medical Laboratory

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Mozambique Buries 158 Zim Idai Victims…Gvt Dispatches Pathologists

Michael Gwarisa

GOVERNMENT will send a team of pathologists to assist in the recovery of the deceased believed to be buried in Mozambique after the Cyclone Idai, a Cabinet Minister said on Tuesday. By Kudakwashe Pembere About 158 Zimbabweans were buried in Mozambique in the aftermath of the devastating Cyclone Idai about three weeks ago. Information, Publicity

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