Asprin can help reduce cancer
LONDON.— The 4,000-year-old drug, most commonly used to treat pain, prevents certain tumours from forming and spreading across the body — findings that are already changing health policies. Nick James,…
‘Hospital environment key to healing’
Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter ENVIRONMENTAL conditions in hospitals directly influence patient recovery, staff morale, and the overall quality of healthcare services, Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs and Devolution,…
All about the flu vaccine
Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters INFLUENZA, commonly referred to as flu, is a common illness that affects the nose, throat, and lungs. Here, it usually becomes more common during the…
UK envoy to launch £500 000 programme to tackle violence against women, girls
Peter Matika, [email protected] The United Kingdom Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Pete Vowles, will on Wednesday morning launch a £500 000 programme aimed at ending violence against women and girls, in a…
Harare intensifies polio vaccination campaign amid regional outbreak concerns
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent City of Harare’s Health Promotion Office’s Epidemiology and Disease Control Division has said it will participate in the first round of the supplementary immunisation campaign using…
Mutare Polytechnic brings comfort to patients
Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter HEALTHCARE is a shared responsibility, not the sole duty of doctors and nurses, Victoria Chitepo Provincial Hospital medical superintendent, Dr Hilary Makiwa has emphasised. His call…











