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Review of the 2025 National Budget (II)

The same report notes that progress in boosting health spending in resource-scarce countries has been limited, despite a commitment to leave no one behind.

By Prosper Chitambara Dec. 13, 2024

Oral health: A gateway and mirror into the body’s wellbeing

The mouth is a gateway, but it’s also a mirror for things that are going on in other parts of the body.

By Patience Matambo Nov. 29, 2024

Oral health: A gateway and mirror into the body’s wellbeing

Oncological Medical Centers for Cancer Care in Germany - Search & Book with Airomedical

The clinic uses a multidisciplinary approach, where specialists from different fields collaborate to develop personalized treatment plans

By Newsday Sep. 21, 2024

Oncological Medical Centers for Cancer Care in Germany - Search & Book with Airomedical

NCDs claiming 40% deaths in Zim

Zimbabwe has been faced with a growing number of cancers and has been flagged as one of the countries with a high cancer burden.

By Vanessa Gonye Sep. 11, 2024

Parirenyatwa’s cancer unit in dire straits

According to the Health and Child Care ministry, cancer remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality with over 5 000 new cases diagnosed and over 1 500 deaths per year.

By Harriet Chikandiwa May. 15, 2024

Parirenyatwa’s cancer unit in dire straits

Briefs: Gwanda mines now STI hotspots

This emerged during a joint health outreach programme by the Health and Child Care ministry and its partners such as the Medecins Sans Frontières.

By Sharon Sibindi Mar. 17, 2024

Fundraising for rare diseases begins

The RaDDA founder revealed that he has a rare disease called imperforate anus, a condition that affects one in 5 000 live births and he has been having surgeries since birth.

By Margaret Lubinda Mar. 13, 2024