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Contraceptive pill taken by millions is linked to brain tumours

Millions of women using a common contraceptive pill could be at greater risk of developing a brain tumour, new research suggests.The mini-pill-a daily birth control tablet that contains the hormone progesterone-is often prescribed as an al…

Published: 16 Jun 2025 at 14:43hrs | 375 | by Staff reporter

United Bulawayo Hospitals now doing brain operations

A SUPER-SPECIALIST hospital is set to be constructed at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH), a move that will reduce the number of locals going outside the country to get specialised surgeries.This comes as a state-of-the-art laboratory, t…

Published: 14 May 2023 at 11:34hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Brain drain cripples Zimbabwe

UNFULFILLED electoral promises of creating an environment conducive to youth development by the Zanu-PF-led government in 2018 have fuelled a mass exodus of young people to faraway lands in search of greener pastures.In the run-up to the 2…

Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 18:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Brain stimulation therapy comes to Zimbabwe

Mental Health MattersSessions of magnetic brain stimulation therapy lasting just over 20 to 30 minutes per day significantly reduce depression symptoms in patients. The treatment, called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS),…

Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:12hrs | 2 | by Dr Sacrifice Chirisa

Study shows that being bilingual really does boost brain power

 - Researchers studied brain scans from 20 people, all around the age of 30 - They had started learning English as a second language around age 10 - The study found improvements in the structure of the brain's white matter&n…

Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 05:45hrs | 210 | by Tech Reporter

Addressing the brain drain

A SUBSTANTIVE recovery of ZimbabweâˆšÂ¢â€šÃ‡Â¨â€šÃ‘Â¢s greatly emaciated economy is contingent upon innumerable positive and constructive actions.  They include radical political transformation to absolute democracy, respect for the C…

Published: 03 Jun 2011 at 14:38hrs | 3 | by Eric Bloch

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Search / Brain

Contraceptive pill taken by millions is linked to brain tumours

United Bulawayo Hospitals now doing brain operations

Brain drain cripples Zimbabwe

Brain stimulation therapy comes to Zimbabwe

Study shows that being bilingual really does boost brain power

Addressing the brain drain

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