Moisture prevents skin fissures

Skin fissures develop as part of a progression of symptoms. At first, the skin becomes dry. It then thickens and may become discoloured.
By Cimas Jan. 24, 2025
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Zimbabwe’s skin lightening creams 'pandemic shocker'

The research underscored the urgent need for action to protect public health, and dismantle the social pressures that perpetuate the use of harmful skin lightening products.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Oct. 13, 2024

Good skin care, lifestyle changes help prevent some skin diseases

Some skin diseases are not preventable. There is no way, for example, to change your genetics or prevent an autoimmune disorder.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Feb. 23, 2024

Counterfeit toiletries flood Zim market

In a statement, MedTech's CEO said they acted on a tip-off from members of the community.
By Staff Reporter Feb. 23, 2024

How far can lies go?

It has been found that, in Western cultures a focused look in the eyes from the other party does not so much indicate honesty, but is more likely to be associated with deception.
By David Harrison Nov. 10, 2023

The negative effects of skin bleaching

The use of skin-lightening cosmetics has serious complications on peoples’ health, according to health professionals.
By Sharon Zebra Aug. 26, 2023

Include ageing education in the school curriculum

Many women are fooled into associating ageing signs such as wrinkles or grey hair with ugliness that has to be avoided at all costs.
By Mashura Mudzingwa Feb. 17, 2023

Padenga halts croc meat exports as EU tightens screws

EU markets maintain a tight regime of regulations such as prescribing requirements for the preparation of crocodiles, their bodies, meat, organs and other parts.
By Shame Makoshori Nov. 15, 2022

The defence forces are a citizens force

To our revered uniformed forces, to all our men and women in uniform of all ranks — top to bottom, we love and honour you all. I salute you, our dedicated men and women in uniform on the occasion of this special day, a day to celebrate our Defence Forces.

By The Southern Eye Aug. 10, 2022