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When dark babies are not good enough

For Ms Ntokozo Gumbo, after successfully achieving her desired complexion following years of investing in skin care to lighten her skin tone, she was disappointed when she gave birth to a baby heavily blessed with melanin. The father of th…

Published: 22 Aug 2024 at 07:10hrs | 362 | by Andile Tshuma

'HIV mothers can breastfeed their babies'

FAITH Karuru (not her real name) was infected with HIV by her boyfriend, who fled to South Africa after committing a crime seven years ago."I discovered I was HIV positive when I went to register the pregnancy at a local clinic. I was terr…

Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 05:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Children not safe from Covid-19: Experts

CHILDREN in the country are said to be increasingly getting vulnerable to Covid-19 as infections continue to soar with the virus killing thousands, medical experts have warned.This followed reports that a one-year-old baby had succumbed to…

Published: 23 Jul 2021 at 09:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Malian woman gives birth to 9 babies

A MALIAN woman gave birth to nine babies on Tuesday â€“ two more than doctors had detected inside her crowded womb - joining a small pantheon of mothers of nonuplets.The pregnancy of Halima Cisse, 25, has fascinated the West African nation…

Published: 05 May 2021 at 15:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bid to kill twin babies backfires for mom

A Shurugwi woman strangled one of her four-month-old twin babies to death before pulling the tongue of the other baby in a bid to murder him. Acting Midlands Provincial Police Spokesperson Assistant Inspector Ethel Mukwende confirmed the c…

Published: 06 Apr 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter

8 test tube babies born in Zimbabwe

The in vitro fertilisation (IVF) programme reintroduced at The Avenues Clinic in Harare in 2016 is proving successful, with eight live births so far and 20 ongoing pregnancies.The IVF Zimbabwe team led by Dr Tinovimba Mhlanga has successfu…

Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 11:58hrs | | by Chengetai Chinembiri

Bulawayo babies have least HIV

BULAWAYO recorded the least number of new infections in children aged from zero to 14 years compared to other provinces in 2016, statistics show.According to the Ministry of Health and Child Care HIV and Aids Estimates Report, Bulawayo rec…

Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter

Big Brother show produces three babies

When housemates get into the Big Brother Africa (BBA) house, they enter for different reasons, but finding a partner is usually the last thing on their minds.During the first days of the game, housemates will be trying to get to know each …

Published: 01 Jun 2012 at 13:08hrs | 3 | by Entertainment Reporter

Babies born to mothers who smoke have abnormal blood pressure

Babies born to mothers who smoked during pregnancy have been found to have abnormal blood pressure control which persists throughout the first year of life, according to a new study.Scientists from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden measur…

Published: 15 Dec 2011 at 16:56hrs | 1 | by Matthews Estell

WiFi Could Harm Unborn Babies - research

Radiation from cellphones could harm unborn babies, according to the findings of a study conducted by a panel of international scientists.In a report published in the scientific journal Reviews on Environmental Health, the team of research…

Published: 09 Feb 2011 at 13:47hrs | | by Byo24NEWS

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