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Childhood Mental Health Can No Longer Be Ignored

By Dr. Esther Makaripe When adults talk about children’s health, they often focus on the visible issues. They talk about nutrition, immunisation, growth and protection from...
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Doctor warns early baby substitutes fueling diarrhoea, pneumonia deaths

By Tendai Makaripe Zimbabwean medical doctor Misheck Ruwende is urging exclusive breastfeeding in Zimbabwe for the first six months of life, warning that early substitutes...
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Noble Hands Zimbabwe launches skin cancer screening drive for people with albinism at Mpilo Hospital

By Evans Zhou Charity Organisation, Noble Hands Zimbabwe, launched a skin cancer screening drive on Saturday at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo, aiming to promote...
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Youth group launches mental health app for young people living with HIV

By Valentine Maya A youth-led group has launched a mobile app to help young people living with HIV manage mental health challenges and stigma, promising...
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Teen Depression in the City (Part I): What Parents and Communities Should Know

By Mufaro Namusi  Many times, adults mistake teen depression for disrespect. A child speaks less, misses chores or wants to be alone, and the response is,...
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Calls grow for child-friendly food labels in Zimbabwe

By Ruvimbo Jane Matibiri  HARARE, Zimbabwe — Despite adopting a levy on sugary drinks this year, Zimbabwe still lacks child-focused rules on junk-food advertising or...
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CURE Zimbabwe Offers Free Clubfoot Treatment for Children

CURE Zimbabwe is offering free clubfoot treatment for children, fully sponsoring all surgeries and urging families to schedule appointments as the nonprofit expands access...
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Bulawayo Masjid Hosts Two-Day Girls’ Mentorship and Health Drive

By Evans Zhou BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe — Dozens of Muslim girls, aged 10 to 16, from Bulawayo, Inyathi, Gwanda, and Zvishavane gathered at Barham Green Masjid...
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