Red Cross rallies students in anti-drug fight

At least 140 tertiary and high school students have completed an intensive youth camp focused on the fight against drug and substance abuse.

Govt spends US$28m on cancer machines

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Government has spent US$27.5 million on the procurement of cancer diagnostic and treatment machines for Parirenyatwa and Mpilo Hospitals, Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas…

Zimbabwe marks World Contraception Day in Mhangura to combat adolescent pregnancy

ZIMBABWE today held belated commemorations to mark the World Contraception Day in Mhangura.

Rusape hospital theatre back to life after 10-year hiatus

Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter THE Government’s sustained investment in healthcare provision is yielding positive results, as evidenced by the recent restoration of Rusape General Hospital’s main theatre, which was non-functional…

Cholesterol, your heart

Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters ON September 29, the world marked World Heart Day, a time to remind ourselves about the importance of protecting the heart and blood vessels. One…

Concern over rising dog bites, rabies cases

Josephine Nyamwanza Correspondent THE Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has raised alarm over an increase in reported rabies cases, urging residents to vaccinate their pets and…

People with disabilities receive free medical services

Raymond Jaravaza, Online Reporter SCORES of people with disabilities joined the elderly for free medical check-ups and medication at the Jairos Jiri Centre in Njuboyenja suburb in the last round…

Calls for reforms to expand adolescents’ access to sexual health services

Ivan Zhakata Online Correspondent CIVIL society has called for urgent reforms to eliminate policies that prevent adolescents from accessing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, as young people in East…

Zimbabwe adopts digital traceability system to combat fake medicines

Obey Musiwa and Lynnet Khaka THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ), with the support of UNICEF, has officially launched the implementation of a national Traceability and Verification System (TRVST)…

Cimas iGO pedal to wellness promotes heart health

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent CIMAS iGO has rallied hundreds of cycling enthusiasts in Harare in a spirited call for healthier lifestyles as the medical aid society marked World Heart Day…

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