Gum disease — plaque control and risk factors

Gum disease is a broad word that includes periodontitis and gingivitis, two separate conditions.
By Patience Matambo Jan. 10, 2025

School combines vibrant education, music curriculum

Students at the college scooped the best performance award at the recently held Midlands marimba arts festival.
By Stephen Chadenga Dec. 22, 2024

Bringing your ‘A’ game in dental literacy

Moreover, it serves to ensure that the toothpastes continue to satisfy requirements.
By Patience Matambo Dec. 6, 2024

2023 — Another cholera year

Cholera complications can include severe dehydration, renal failure and can result in death.
By Lorraine Muromo Dec. 25, 2023

‘Restrictive advertising policies limiting medical tourism’

A senior official with a leading healthcare professional body who asked for anonymity, said the sector was lacking advertising policies that were vital in promoting medical tourism.
By Belinda Chiroodza Dec. 15, 2023

Treasury to review health sector budget share

The allocation falls short of the Abuja Declaration that for African countries to make health milestones, at least 15% of their national budget should be allocated to the health sector.
By Staff Reporter Nov. 12, 2023
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Alarm bells ring over cholera spread

Mpilo Central Hospital clinical director Solwayo Ngwenya said water challenges facing residents in cities were fuelling the outbreak.
By Miriam Mangwaya Nov. 9, 2023

Gurure uses photography to fight breast cancer

Gurure is using her social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram to raise awareness.
By Sharon Zebra Oct. 18, 2023

HealthTalk: Take action to tackle corruption

As MDPPZA we requested this land through the office of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, but surprisingly, nothing has happened.
By Johannes Marisa Aug. 6, 2023