Aesthetic medicine needs medically-trained or qualified personnel

Aesthetic medicine is slowly taking the world by storm, with many people rushing to have a taste of what it is all about.
By Johannes Marisa Jun. 13, 2025

Bulawayo resident calls use of traditional medicine

He said there was also a danger as the world was facing serious geopolitical conflicts.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 9, 2025

Healing or hustle? Smuggled meds are big draw in Zimbabwe’s hidden markets

Distribution of fake and substandard medicines is a global, highly profitable criminal enterprise.
By Global Press Journal Apr. 1, 2025

MCAZ to regulate cosmetic products

In a Press statement issued yesterday, MCAZ director-general Richard Rukwata said the move was aimed at safeguarding consumer health and enhancing product quality.
By Priviledge Gumbodete Jul. 16, 2024

MCAZ recalls Benylin syrup for children

Some of the complications associated with its use include abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, inability to pass urine, headache, altered mental state and acute kidney injury leading to death.
By Brent Shamu Apr. 16, 2024

Blitz exposes unregistered medicines

Rukwata called on the public to report any suspicious pharmaceutical activities to aid in creating a safer environment for all Zimbabweans.
By Gracious Daniel Apr. 10, 2024

Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs

Itai Rusike, a public health specialist, told the Independent that it was increasingly difficult for patients to access drugs in public health institutions.
By Vincent Mungofa Mar. 22, 2024

Telemedicine gains traction in Zim

Telemedicine refers to the provision of remote clinical services, via real-time two-way communication between the patient and the healthcare provider.
By Belinda Chiroodza Mar. 10, 2024

Zim doctor honoured in the UK

Gourdie celebrated the end of her training in Accident and Emergency Medicine in 1992 by travelling to Nepal for a trekking holiday.
By Innocent Magondo Feb. 26, 2024