ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION CAN BE AN EARLY WARNING OF A HEART ATTACK, STROKE AND DIABETES

LONDON. – Erectile dysfunction can be an early warning of a heart attack, stroke, diabetes and dementia. You could describe erectile dysfunction as a silent epidemic. According to multiple surveys,…

Zimbabwe joins emergency Ebola Summit

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter President Mnangagwa today attended a high-level virtual African Union Summit convened by Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye as part of efforts to step up regional action…

Young donors boost blood reserves

Robin Muchetu-Health and Gender Editor A REMARKABLE show of generosity by young Zimbabweans has boosted the country’s blood reserves, with 714 units of blood collected during World Blood Donor Day…

Ebola cases rise to 689 in DRC

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to 689, including 139 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by health authorities…

Major gains recorded in neurosurgical care

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter ZIMBABWE has significantly strengthened its capacity to diagnose and treat brain tumours, with the number of neurosurgeons capable of performing complex brain surgeries increasing from…

Free healthcare for all on the cards

Zvamaida Murwira-Senior Reporter ALL Zimbabweans will soon be entitled to free medical treatment at Government hospitals and other State-run health institutions once the proposed National Health Fund Bill becomes law,…

Sexual violence care guidelines launched

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Senior Health Reporter ZIMBABWE has committed to strengthening access to quality, survivor-centred care for victims of sexual violence following the launch of revised national clinical guidelines aimed at standardising…

Government steps up maternal health, water projects

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter GOVERNMENT has intensified efforts to improve maternal healthcare services and access to clean water in rural communities, with Kubatana Health Centre in Mutasa set to benefit…

When stress doesn’t look like stress

Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters MANY people think stress, anxiety and depression always make a person feel sad or emotional. In reality, especially in men, mental health problems often show…

Clinic for Ruwombwe Memorial Shrine

Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter GOVERNMENT has announced plans to construct a clinic at Ruwombwe Memorial Shrine in Makoni District to honour liberation war heroes who died in the area during…

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