Health & Fitness

By Judith Matanire The Cimas iGo Half Marathon held on Sunday at ZB Sports Club in Harare brought together over 1,500 participants, far surpassing initial expectations. The event, centered on the theme “Men’s Health Champions Build Healthier Communities,” aimed to promote awareness of men’s health issues, particularly prostate cancer and …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group’s annual iGo half-marathon is set to return on November 17 in Harare and November 24 in Bulawayo, with a focus on raising awareness about men’s health. Under the theme “Men’s Health Champions Build Healthier Communities,” this year’s event aims to encourage men to prioritize …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group and the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) have partnered to use technology by developing practical, technology-driven healthcare solutions for the country, Nhau/Indaba has learnt. This emerged at a groundbreaking healthathon held at HIT dubbed Healthathon’24 Friday, designed to foster innovative solutions for Zimbabwe’s current …

By Francis David Nsiyaludzu Nation with a good bill of health serves is a good predictor of increased productivity and a cornerstone for sustainable development. Zimbabwe, a country that has recently promulgated plans to transition to an upper middle class by 2030, could fully achieve this goal by giving priority …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group has launched Healthathon 2.0 second edition, a groundbreaking competition designed to foster innovation in the healthcare sector. The event, which will bring together students, professionals, and innovators, aims to develop innovative solutions to tackle key challenges within the healthcare industry, furthering Cimas’ commitment to …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group has called on men to prioritize breast cancer screenings, challenging the outdated belief that only women are affected by this disease. As October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mr. Vuli Ndlovu, Chief Executive Officer of Cimas, made this urgent appeal at the Cimas Pink-Tober …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group, Zimbabwe’s largest private medical aid society and leading health and wellness service provider, has announced the acquisition of a state-of-the-art mobile clinic designed to bring essential healthcare services directly to underserved communities. This innovative development was unveiled at the Zimbabwe Agricultural Society (ZAS) exhibition, …

The government has gazetted a significant amendment to the Health Services Act aimed at overhauling hospital services and patient rights across the nation. The Health Services Amendment Bill, released on Friday and set to be introduced in Parliament soon, seeks to align the Act with constitutional guarantees related to health …

By Judith Matanire The Consumer Protection Commission has issued a warning to the public regarding the recall of 50ml single-use neutralizing shampoo found in certain Dark and Lovely hair kits This recall, prompted by the COMESA Competition Commission, applies specifically to the Dark and Lovely moisture plus kits (Regular and …